Behavioral Health Intervention Specialist

Wcbscares; Boone (IA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Woodward Community Based Services (WCBS) is hiring a Behavioral Health Intervention Specialist (BHIS) to provide in-home and community-based mental health services for children, adolescents, and families in Boone and Grinnell, Iowa.

This full-time BHIS position serves clients aged 4–21 with behavioral health needs, skill development, and interventions to improve functioning at home, school, and community. Travel to homes and schools is expected; bilingual Spanish skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field.
• OR equivalent experience/training in child mental health services.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or families preferred.
• Knowledge of behavioral interventions, mental health diagnosis, and ethical standards.
• Must meet Iowa BHIS requirements and be at least 3 years older than clients under 18.
• Spanish language skills are a plus but not required.

Responsabilités

• Provide in-home behavioral health services and community-based services.
• Deliver BHIS skill development for children and adolescents (bilingual).
• Support families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.
• Collaborate with therapists and supervisors on treatment planning.
• Complete required clinical documentation and progress notes.
• Travel to client homes, schools, and community settings.

Connaissances

Spanish language

Trauma-informed care

Behavioral interventions

Experience with children and families

Documentation

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field

Equivalent experience in child mental health services

Description du poste

Description

Behavioral Health Intervention Specialist - Full-Time

Location- Boone and/or Grinnell, Iowa

Woodward Community Based Services (WCBS) is hiring a Behavioral Health Intervention Specialist (BHIS) to provide in-home and community-based mental health services for children, adolescents, and families.

This full-time position supports clients ages 4–21 with behavioral health needs, skill development, and mental health interventions to improve functioning at home, school, and in the community.

• Provide in-home behavioral health services and community-based services
• Deliver BHIS skill development for children and adolescents (bilingual)
• Support families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach
• Collaborate with therapists and supervisors on treatment planning
• Complete required clinical documentation and progress notes
• Travel to client homes, schools, and community settings
• Spanish language skills (bilingual)
• Schedule: Flexible, primarily afternoons and evening, with occasional weekends.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field

OR equivalent experience/training in child mental health services

• Experience working with children, adolescents, or families preferred
• Knowledge of behavioral interventions, mental health diagnosis, and ethical standards
• Must meet Iowa BHIS requirements and be at least 3 years older than clients under 18
• Spanish language skills are a plus but not required.

Work Environment

WCBS promotes a trauma-informed, trauma-responsive culture. Employees complete Sanctuary Training within 60 days of hire.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)