Behavioral Health Support Specialist

Child & Family Support Services
Tucson, US
Full-time

Job Responsibilities

A passion for supporting young people with behavioral health challenges to maximize their potential through mentoring, role-modeling, coaching and other individually tailored interventions.

Provide one-on-one or small group support to children and adolescents in the community.

Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising clinician and provide progress updates.

Plan and facilitate fun and engaging activities involving physical and emotional regulation, promoting social skills and positive behaviors.

Teach life skills such as communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and self-care.

Build positive relationships with children, families, and community partners.

Complete documentation, including progress notes, incident reports, and other required paperwork.

Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Attend regular supervision and team meetings.

Proficient in typing and using a computer as documentation is a very important part of this role

Performing other duties related to the position.

This position requires afternoon, evening, and weekend work. Adaptability in scheduling, driving throughout the county and working within the homes and communities of the families we support is required.

Education / Experience Needed :

High school diploma or GED (a related bachelor's degree preferred but not required).

At least one year of experience working with children with behavioral and emotional challenges.

Requirements

Must be 21 years or older.

Valid Arizona Driver's License with an acceptable 39 month driving record

Reliable transportation, including proof of Insurance.

Candidates are required to submit a negative drug test

Obtain an Arizona DPS Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Complete Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid training

Relevant experience may include jobs and positions like :

Behavioral Coach

Behavioral Health Technician

Case Aide

Direct Support Specialist

Youth Support Specialist

Visitation Facilitator

Community-based Specialist

Family Support Worker

Group Home Technician

In-home Support

Life Coach

Mentor

30+ days ago
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