Overnight Youth Development & Safety Specialist

Klamath Basin Behavioral Health (KBBH); Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 26,064 - 32,580; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan 8% Match

15 Paid Vacation Days

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A community behavioral health organization in Klamath Falls is looking for a Youth Development Specialist to support youth during critical overnight hours. Responsibilities include monitoring safety, providing therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and maintaining documentation. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field or equivalent experience. This role offers great pay and benefits, along with opportunities for personal growth and development.

Qualifications

• Must hold MHACBO certification as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA).
• Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree or three years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure the safety of youth during all hours.
• Engage with youth, offering therapeutic support.
• Respond to crises using de-escalation techniques.
• Assist with routine tasks and documentation.
• Administer medications as needed.

Skills

Crisis management

Therapeutic interventions

Documentation skills

Supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral science

Combination of work experience in relevant field

Job description

A community behavioral health organization in Klamath Falls is looking for a Youth Development Specialist to support youth during critical overnight hours. Responsibilities include monitoring safety, providing therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and maintaining documentation. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field or equivalent experience. This role offers great pay and benefits, along with opportunities for personal growth and development.