Behavioral Support Specialist

Socket.dev; Steubenville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, &

Life Insurance & 401k

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus

Monthly incentive program

Job summary

ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions is seeking a Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist to provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services in collaboration with licensed clinicians. The role includes service planning, linkage, and crisis prevention, serving individuals with developmental disabilities and trauma.

The position emphasizes travel within the assigned service area and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, or a high school diploma with 3+ years of relevant field experience.
• Related experience or training with mental or behavioral health conditions.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician to assist with the individual's needs.
• Provide service planning for individualized supports or care coordinator of healthcare, behavioral health, non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan.
• Provide linkage, interventions, treatment options, restoration of daily life skills and crisis prevention services.
• Provide services to individual clients or groups of clients.
• Promote a positive and cooperative relationship with all outside contacts.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in related field

High school diploma or 3+ years relevant experience

Job description

Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist $18.20-$20.90 per hour (M-F with some flexibility) A Great Opportunity

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.

Responsibilities may include:

• Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician to assist with the individual's needs.
• Provide service planning for individualized supports or care coordinator of healthcare, behavioral health, non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan.
• Provide linkage, interventions, treatment options, restoration of daily life skills and crisis prevention services.
• Provide services to individual clients or groups of clients.
• Promote a positive and cooperative relationship with all outside contacts.

Requirements for this position include:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor's or Master's level degree in a related field or a high school diploma or three or more years of relevant field experience.
• Related experience or training with mental or behavioral health conditions.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Comprehensive training.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations.

About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions

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