Behavior Specialist III — Family-Focused Intervention

SSYAF & Sutter Health's School Based Mental Health; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 39,399 - 53,864; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Spanish Speaking Bonus

Job summary

SSYAF & Sutter Health's School Based Mental Health is seeking a Behavior Specialist III to deliver direct care, write progress notes, and develop individualized family plans in a school-based mental health program.

The role requires a relevant degree with extensive direct care experience, collaboration with the TBS team, and flexible scheduling to meet family needs while ensuring accurate data and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree and 6 months of full-time direct care experience
• Bachelor's Degree and 24 months of full-time direct care experience
• Associate's degree and 36 months of full-time direct care experience
• High School Diploma/GED and 48 months of full-time direct care experience

Responsibilities

• Writes clear, accurate, and timely progress notes consistent with each contact/visit
• Participates in the development of individualized family plans with other members of the TBS team
• Attend weekly staff meetings, consultation, and case management meetings as scheduled
• Accountable for individual time management
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with agency and community programs
• Utilizes resources to utilize behavior interventions and strategies
• Forms positive, constructive relationships with children and their families
• Identifies strengths, skills, and positive qualities in children and families
• Identifies temporary and sustainable resources and services within family and community environments
• Observes and evaluates behavior, then completes a Functional Behavioral Analysis
• Utilizes the Functional Behavioral Analysis to implement change programming
• Records behavioral data to ensure accurate tracking of target behavior change
• Makes recommendations to modify goals as indicated by behavioral data
• Makes recommendations for all phases of treatment, including termination of TBS services
• Maintains accurate and timely records
• Follows all agency policies and procedures
• Follows all agency, State and Federal health and safety rules and regulations
• Seeks out clinical information and advice as needed, accepts constructive feedback and reasonable recommendations from supervisor
• Maintains ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the families

Skills

Direct care experience

Behavioral health knowledge

Education

Master's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

SSYAF & Sutter Health's School Based Mental Health is seeking a Behavior Specialist III to deliver direct care, write progress notes, and develop individualized family plans in a school-based mental health program.

The role requires a relevant degree with extensive direct care experience, collaboration with the TBS team, and flexible scheduling to meet family needs while ensuring accurate data and outcomes.