Behavioral Interventionist

Lutheran Community Services Northwest; Kennewick (WA); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation (2 weeks first year)

Sick leave (2 weeks)

Paid holidays (12)

Retirement plan with employer matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Student loan forgiveness eligibility

Resumo da oferta

Lutheran Community Services NW is seeking a Behavioral Interventionist to support youth and families in home and community settings. You will maintain caseloads, provide crisis support, and collaborate with Care Coordinators to implement culturally responsive, trauma-informed interventions.

Join a mission-driven team that values resilience, diversity, and professional growth. The role requires travel across Benton & Franklin counties, a valid driver’s license, and strong teamwork in a supportive

Qualificações

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration required within 60 days of hire.
• Basic mastery of business applications and productivity suites.
• Demonstrates resilience and ability to navigate challenges in diverse settings.
• Works with cross-functional teams to enhance end-user experiences in service delivery.
• Commitment to serving diverse and marginalized populations.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain a caseload of youth and families enrolled in WISe and provide ongoing engagement and follow-up.
• Support youth and families during crises using individualized plans and team collaboration.
• Attend or provide timely updates to Care Coordinator when unable to attend meetings.
• Facilitate or co-facilitate group activities to build skills and positive relationships.
• Provide services in home, schools, community settings, including transport as needed.
• Participate in WISe on-call rotation for after-hours crises.
• Complete progress notes and documentation within timelines.
• Partner with youth and caregivers to assess needs and provide trauma-informed interventions.

Conhecimentos

Behavioral health experience

Crisis intervention

Cultural humility

Communication skills

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration within 60 days

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Lutheran Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope

WHAT WE WILL DO FOR YOU

As an employer of choice, we’re deeply committed to supporting our employees because when you’re empowered, our mission thrives. We provide resources, tools, and care that allow you to focus on what matters most: deliveringHealth, Justice, and Hope to the communities we serve. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind

• A 37.5 per hour work week to ensure work/life balance
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits to keep you and your loved ones healthy
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance coverage at no cost to you
• Up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on hours worked)
• Up to 2 weeks of sick leave (based on hours worked)
• 12 paid agency recognized holidays
• 2 floating holidays to use your way
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching (eligibility applies)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope. We are a community focused nonprofit known for supporting youth and families with compassion, cultural humility, and a strong team-based approach. As a Behavioral Interventionist you will be part of the WISe team providing skill building, coaching and support directly in the home and community, working side by side with families and their natural support. You will build meaningful relationships and help strengthen stability and confidence for youth who are navigating difficult seasons. This role is a great fit for someone who wants their work to have purpose, to feel the impact of what they do, and to grow within a supportive and collaborative environment.

• Maintain a caseload of youth and families enrolled in WISe and provide ongoing engagement, support and follow-up based on each family’s goals, strengths and needs.
• Support youth and families during crisis situations by utilizing the individualized support plan, collaborating with the team, and reinforcing coping and problem-solving strategies.
• Attend and participate in Child and Family Team meetings whenever possible or provide timely and meaningful updates to the Care Coordinator when unable to attend.
• Facilitate or co-facilitate group activities that build skills, support connections, and promote positive relationships within the family and broader support network.
• Provide services in community-based settings which may include the family home, schools, JJC, and other agreed upon safe locations, including transporting youth and families as needed to support engagement.
• Participate in the WISe on call rotation to provide after hours support when a youth or family is experiencing a crisis or needs assistance outside of regular business hours.
• Complete all progress notes, documentation and required record keeping within established timelines and maintain professional standards that reflect quality and consistency of care.
• Partner with youth and caregivers to assess strengths, needs and interests and provide culturally responsive, trauma informed and skill-based interventions that support safety, stability and progress toward identified goals.

HOW YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT

• (1) years of related experience in the areas of human behavior and mental health; awareness of individual differences in ability, personality, and interest.
• HS diploma or equivalent
• Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration is required within (60) days of hire.
• Basic mastery of business applications and productivity suites
• Demonstrates resilience, awareness and self-regulation in navigating challenges, conflict and obstacles/barriers.
• Thrives in a diverse and multicultural environment; works with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies to enhance end-user experiences throughout the service lifecycle.
• Demonstrates exceptional commitment to serving and advocating for diverse and marginalized populations.
• Successfully completes tasks in a moderately noisy environment.
• Interacts with others and performs tasks in-person and through the use of technology, with moderate periods of stationary activity and minimal periods of increased physical activity including and not limited to such as walking in the community, sitting on the floor during sessions, and engaging in movement-based skill building activities with youth.
• Moves equipment/materials weighing up to (20) pounds
• Travels between worksites frequently; Must possess a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and a clear motor vehicle record (MVR). Reliable transportation is required, and the position may require travel between facilities using either a personal or agency vehicle for work-related duties within Benton and Franklin County
• Works in a variety of settings, including and not limited to LCSNW office locations, partner agency and community-based settings, outdoor settings in varying weather conditions, and faith-based settings such as churches
• Meets LCSNW criminal background clearance requirements and other job-relevant clearances as required by the State or program

Thank you! We sincerely appreciate your interest in joining the Lutheran Community Services NW team and thank all applicants for taking the time to apply. While we’re unable to respond to every candidate individually, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Lutheran Community Services NW is deeply committed to our mission of Health, Justice and Hope in all aspects of our work. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more compassionate community.