Behavioral Health Specialist at Four Oaks Family & Children Services

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Health, Trauma Informed Care, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Skill Development, Family Support, Client Progress Monitoring, In-Home Support

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Cedar Rapids - Cedar Rapids, IA Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: 1st Shift Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services BHIS-CEDAR RAPIDS What you will do? As the Behavioral Health Specialist you will be responsible for playing a critical role in the day-to-day care of our children, including the use of Trauma Informed Care. This treatment method allows us to look beyond a child's behavior to the deeper trauma that caused it. This approach helps heal the child so he/she can truly move successfully into adulthood. Specific responsibilities include: Services Assess treatment needs of the client. Prepare & implement a treatment plan with input from client, family, and referral sources. Develop and implement an agenda for each session. Assesses treatment needs and completes timely remedial/IME assessments and orders for remedial services. In-Home Support Assist in the delivery of parent materials and resources in the home setting. Provide a safe learning environment for the parent and child. Support the family in the implementation of the child development plan. Provide skill development (Treatment). Review referral information to determine current level of development and skill needs. Prepares/implements a skill development plan based on client developmental level. Observe, teach and model appropriate skill development. Provide information and feedback on client/family behaviors & progress. Qualifications & Program Information What you need: To qualify for this position you must have a valid driver’s license, be willing to travel, and meet ONE of the following conditions: Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services related field, and 1 year experience in related field providing group or individual skill building sessions. Bachelor’s Degree in a Non-Social Science field, with 2 years experience or 30 hours child mental health training.

Responsibilities

As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will assess treatment needs and implement treatment plans for children using Trauma Informed Care. You will also provide in-home support and skill development for both the child and their family.