Behavioral Interventionist Part-Time - Lawrence

DCCCA Day Reporting Ctr; Lawrence (KS); Sur place; USD 16 531 - 24 796; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

DCCCA Day Reporting Ctr in Kansas is seeking a Part‑Time Behavioral Interventionist to provide one-on-one services to clients in the Behavioral Interventionist program. You will follow agency policies and state regulations while supporting youth in daily living skills and activities.

Responsibilities include supervising clients, coordinating with caregivers and the client’s multidisciplinary team, documenting shifts within 24 hours, and attending monthly trainings.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends.

Responsabilités

• Provides one-on-one services to Behavioral Interventionist clients per agency policies and COA standards.
• Maintains open communication with caregivers to ensure service efficacy and approval of activities.
• Provides direct supervision to the client at all times.
• Assists clients with daily responsibilities, activities, and living skills.
• Delivers direction, coaching, and approved intervention strategies.
• Engages with clients using trauma-informed, brain-stimulating activities.
• Follows goals in the Individualized Behavioral Objective Plan.
• Models positive behavior and effective problem-solving techniques.
• Completes shift documentation within 24 hours of a shift.
• Maintains communication with supervisor regarding services and concerns.
• Attends scheduled staff meetings and professional development trainings.
• Meets with client’s professional team and attends court hearings as requested.
• Participates in monthly supervision with supervisor.
• Requires evening and weekend availability.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility/adaptability

Formation

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Description du poste

Part‑Time

Position Overview:

• Provides one‑on‑one services to clients enrolled in the Behavioral Interventionist program, following requirements and policies of agency, contracts, state regulations and COA standards at all times
• Maintains strong, open communication with caregivers of clients to ensure service efficacy and approval of agenda and activities during shifts. Adheres to family routines and structure as established
• Provides direct supervision to client at all times
• Assists clients through completion of daily responsibilities, activities, and living skills
• Provides direction, coaching, and approved intervention strategies
• Actively and regularly engages with client by using approved trauma‑informed brain stimulating activities
• Adheres to the goals established in the Individualized Behavioral Objective Plan to help youth work toward and achieve treatment goals
• Models positive behavior and effective problem‑solving techniques
• Completes all shift documentation within twenty‑four (24) hours of a shift worked
• Maintains strong, open communication with direct supervisor regarding services delivered, concerns, or questions
• Participates as an active team member by attending and participating in all scheduled staff meetings (bi‑monthly) and professional development trainings
• Meets with client's professional team and attends court hearings as requested by supervisor
• Participates in monthly supportive supervision with direct supervisor
• Requires evening and weekend availability

Requirements Include:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Requires high school diploma; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Must have at least one (1) year of experience working with youth with elevated behavioral needs
• Must be able to navigate stairs, climb, twist, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Model ethical and professional behavior at all times
• Solid commitment to the principles of support and advocacy for biological, foster and adoptive families
• Must possess the ability to collaborate and advocate for positive outcomes, using excellent interpersonal skills in multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic professional teams
• Able to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability; able to shift styles to fit the needs of a wide range of cultures, people, and organizations
• Requires flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Must pass pre‑employment background checks, fingerprinting and drug screening