Intervention Support Specialist - Behavioral Programs

State of Georgia; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Job summary

State of Georgia is seeking a Support Intervention Specialist for the Atlanta YDC area. Under supervision, you will schedule consumers for testing, assemble test materials, and administer tests while developing behavior management and skills acquisition plans.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field (or GACA certification) and offers a pathway to meaningful impact within the Department of Juvenile Justice. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field required or certification as addiction counselor (GACA) or equivalent.
• Experience with testing administration and behavior management plans is preferred.
• Strong documentation and confidentiality skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with administration and scoring of tests.
• Develops and implements behavior management plans as required by regulatory agencies.
• Evaluates clients' condition based on client information.
• Maintains confidentiality of treatment records.
• Monitors and records client progress according to treatment plans.
• Prepares and maintains treatment records and reports.
• Provides training to staff in behavior modification techniques.
• Collects information about clients through interviews and observations.

Skills

Counseling

Behavior management

Testing administration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field or GACA certification

Job description

State of Georgia is seeking a Support Intervention Specialist for the Atlanta YDC area. Under supervision, you will schedule consumers for testing, assemble test materials, and administer tests while developing behavior management and skills acquisition plans.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field (or GACA certification) and offers a pathway to meaningful impact within the Department of Juvenile Justice. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.