Community Behavioral Health Worker (I-FAST)

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 2,617,440 - 3,066,537; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health in Ohio seeks a Community Behavioral Health Worker to empower youth and families through strength‑based behavior change using the I‑FAST model. The role emphasizes direct clinical treatment and close collaboration with families and community partners.

Responsibilities include thorough client/family assessments, weekly case planning, and ongoing supervision and training to build clinical capacity within the I‑FAST framework.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to empower youth and families.
• Provide direct clinical treatment using the I‑FAST model.
• Ability to conduct thorough assessment of the client and family within an ecological context.
• Comfortable working with a diverse community of clients.
• Engage primary caregivers, family members, supports, and community staff in change‑oriented treatment.
• Participate in weekly case planning and progress evaluation.
• Receive supervision and ongoing training in the I‑FAST model.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the I‑FAST model and principles, focusing on strengths and positive behavior.
• Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family to guide conceptualization of problem behaviors.
• Continuously engage primary caregivers, family members, supports, and community agency staff in change‑oriented treatment.
• Dedicate time to weekly case planning and progress evaluation with supervision.
• Receive regular training and supervision to develop clinical skills within the I‑FAST model.

Job description

Community Behavioral Health Worker

Ross County, OH

We are looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to empower youth and families by implementing strength‑based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends.

Pay range: $19.00 - $22.26 per hour based on experience, education, and/or licensure.

Essential Functions

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the I‑FAST model and principles, focusing on strengths and positive behavior, understanding behavior sequences, and increasing mature behavior.
• Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family, gathering information on behaviors of concern and family strengths to guide conceptualization of problem behaviors within the ecological context.
• Comfortably work with a diverse community of clients.
• Understand the types of families in the community.
• Continuously engage primary caregivers, family members, supports, and community agency staff (school, probation, child welfare) in change‑oriented treatment.
• Dedicate time to weekly case planning and progress evaluation, receiving ongoing support from supervisors and team members.
• Receive regular training, supervision, and supervision activities designed to develop extensive clinical skills within the I‑FAST model.
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