Behavioral Coach Day Treatment

Astor Services Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks paid vacation annually

13 paid holidays

Medical and dental plan

Room for growth and advancement

Job summary

Astor Services Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Coach for their Bronx Day Treatment program. This role involves supporting elementary and middle school students, focusing on their emotional regulation and social skills development. Responsibilities include conducting observations to prevent outbursts, collaborating with teams to create support plans, and maintaining certification in crisis intervention.

Ideal candidates will possess a relevant high school diploma or degree and experience with youth.

The position offers extensive benefits including paid vacation, holidays, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children or adolescents.
• Strong ability to assist in crisis intervention programs.
• Flexibility to work varied schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom observations to prevent student outbursts.
• Collaborate with treatment team to develop support plans.
• Assist in crisis intervention program as needed.

Skills

Ability to model and support students

Crisis intervention skills

Collaboration with treatment teams

Flexibility in work schedule

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma with minimum 2 years experience

Bachelor's Degree in Human Service or Education

Job description

We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Behavioral Coach for our Bronx Day Treatment program. In this role, you will be responsible for modeling and supporting elementary and middle school students, ages 5-16, with developing their coping and social skills, and emotional regulation.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom observations to proactively prevent student outbursts and help de-escalate crisis situations.
• Collaborate with the treatment team and educational personnel to develop support plans for students.
• Required to pass and maintain certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention.
• Must be physically able to initiate and/or assist in all components of the crisis intervention program.
• Provides occasional coverage in other Astor programs.

Benefits

• 4 weeks paid vacation annually.
• 13 paid holidays.
• 4 personal days.
• 1 sick day per month, accruable to 150 days.
• Fully paid individual LTD and life insurance.
• Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution.
• New longevity incentives.
• Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need.
• Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Room for growth and advancement within the organization.

Requirements

You must have:

• High School Diploma with a minimum of 2 years experience working with children or adolescents or Bachelor's Degree in the Human Service or Education Field with a minimum of 1 year experience working with children and adolescents.
• Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule.

You should have:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish).