Behavioral Management Specialist (132-70)

La Clinica de Familia Inc; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 23,923 - 34,073; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance - PPO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) with employer matching

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holidays (9)

Education Reimbursement

Travel Reimbursement

Job summary

A family healthcare organization in Las Cruces is looking for a Behavioral Management Specialist to provide direct services to clients. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and experience with individuals experiencing psychological disturbances. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(K) plan with matching, paid time off, and education reimbursement. This role is crucial for supporting individuals and connecting them with appropriate resources.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older per Program Regulations.
• Two years' experience with clients having severe psychological disturbances.
• 40 hours of documented training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to individuals on caseload.
• Refer clients to appropriate services.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong problem-solving abilities

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Ability to work as a team

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D

Experience with clients and adolescents

Job description

La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is an FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for.To empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures.

Non-Exempt

$21.05

Job Summary

The Behavioral Management Specialist is responsible providing direct services to those individuals on their case load. In addition, behavior management specialist is responsible for referring clients to appropriate services.

Core Competencies

• Excellent communications skills both writing and verbal.
• Meets specified deadlines and manages time effectively,
• Self-starter must have the ability to work independently and follow-up on all work assignments.
• Exemplary organizational skills.
• Familiarize with all personnel, company, and program policies.
• Aptitude for dealing with people; strong problem solving abilities; emotional identification with another.
• Maintains confidentiality and discretion as a rule.
• Models respect, understanding and appreciation for all people.
• Exhibits skills in comprehending interpreting and supporting positions of the organization.
• Ability to succeed in and contribute to a team environment.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure without losing sight of objectives.
• Must be able to work as a team and communicate effectively with others.

Job Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older per Program Regulations
• High school diploma or G.E.D and one or more of the following: (a) Two years’ experience working with clients and adolescents with severe psychological/ emotional disturbances/neurobiological disorders; or(b) Two years of post-secondary education in a human service related field; or(c) A minimum of 40 hours of documented training (20 hours of pre-service training + 20 hours additional training within 90 days)

Benefits

• Health Insurance - PPO
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Supplement Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays (9)
• Education Reimbursement
• Cafeteria Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Reimbursement