Behavior Support Counselor

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Compton (CA); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Generous time off

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vis

CEU opportunities

Career development programs

supervision for hours

Employee recognition & rewards

Descripción de la vacante

Stars Behavioral Health Group is seeking a dedicated Behavior Support Counselor - Bilingual in Compton, CA to support children, youth and families in high fidelity wraparound services. Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, behavioral interventions, and parental skill enhancement, with on-the-job training and paid CEU opportunities to foster professional growth and supervision for licensure hours where

Formación

• Education FS I: High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.)
• Education FS II: Associates degree in a Mental Health, Human Services or closely related field
• Education FS III: Bachelor’s degree in a mental health, human services, or closely related field
• Experience FS I: Three (3) years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and families
• Experience FS II: Two (2) years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and families
• Experience FC III: One (1) year experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and/or families
• Licensure & Certification: Valid California Driver’s License and maintenance of a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy
• Language Skills: Spanish Speaking Required

Responsabilidades

• The Family Specialist builds trusting relationships with both the child/youth and their parent/caregiver, providing guidance and strategies addressing behavioral challenges and emotional growth.
• The Family Specialist offers direct behavioral interventions and skill-building for the youth and caregivers, coordinating with the youth therapist and the Child and Family Team to support goals.

Conocimientos

Spanish language

Educación

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Mental Health / Human Services

Bachelor’s degree in mental health / related field

Descripción del empleo

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title: Behavior Support Counselor - Bilingual

Division/Program: Star View Teammates - High Fidelity Wraparound

Starting Compensation: 22.11 - 24.47 USD Per Hour

Working Location: Compton, CA

Working Hours/Shift: Mon - Fri: 8 AM - 5 PM

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
• Career development programs designed to help you grow.
• Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
• Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications):

• Education FS I: High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required
• Education FS II: Associates degree in a Mental Health, Human Services or closely related field
• Education FS III: Bachelor’s degree in a mental health, human services, or closely related field
• Experience FS I: Three (3) years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and families
• Experience FS II: Two (2) years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and families
• Experience FC III: One (1) year experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and/or families
• Licensure & Certification: Valid California Driver’s License and maintenance of a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy
• Language Skills: Spanish Speaking Required

How you will make a difference:

The Family Specialist builds trusting relationships with both the child/youth (Youth) and their parent/ caregiver(s) (Caregivers), while providing practical guidance and strategies that address behavioral challenges and support emotional growth. In this role, the Family Specialist also helps uncover unmet needs, teaches coping skills, and bridges gaps to repair relationships and build understanding amongst family members. The Family Specialist engages both the youth and the caregiver(s) to explore behaviors, practice new skills, and create lasting connections. The Family Specialist offers direct behavioral interventions and skill-building for the youth and caregivers. The Family Specialist is the family’s primary behavioral support partner, working in coordination with the youth therapist and the Child and Family Team to support the youth and caregiver(s) in achieving their goals.

Division/Program Overview:

• Programs: High Fidelity Wraparound services: Comprehensive Behavioral & Social Support Services , Crisis response, team-based approach
• Population Served: Children, Youth, and Families battling trauma, mental illness, neglect, or substance abuse | Facility & Setting: Multidisciplinary program sites serving SPA 1,2,3,4,6,7,8
• Clinical Services: Trauma-informed care, mental health treatment, behavioral interventions , and parental skill enhancement
• Length of Stay: Based on need, average stay is 18 months
• Skills & Transition: Strengths-based empowerment, resilience building, and long-term recovery/re-integration support Family support, skill development, advocacy, and comprehensive community resources

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information: [e-mail]

Join an organization dedicated to improving lives and supporting those facing mental health and behavioral challenges. At Stars Behavioral Health Group, we are seeking passionate professionals ready to make a lasting, positive impact on children, youth, families, and adults across California. As a leading statewide provider, SBHG brings together over 2,000 professionals across 70+ specialized programs and 60+ locations, delivering compassionate care to more than 40,000 individuals each year.

We are committed to diversity as we believe exceptional care begins with a diverse team. SBHG is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates LGBTQ+, cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity across every level of our organization.