School-Based Behavior Intervention Specialist I–III

Lutheran Social Services of Southern California; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to improve the mental health of students through behavioral interventions and support. This role involves collaboration with school staff and agencies, providing individual and group services. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree or equivalent experience working with youth facing mental health challenges. A flexible schedule is required to address clients' needs in various settings, ensuring effective crisis intervention.

Qualifications

• Must pass a DOJ check and have a clear DMV record.
• Experience in behavioral health-related services preferred.
• Culturally responsive care ability required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group interventions to students.
• Assist licensed staff in assessments and treatment planning.
• Work a flexible schedule addressing emergency needs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Adaptability

Education

A.A., B.A., or B.S. in psychology or related field

High school diploma with 2 years experience

Tools

Word Processing software

Spreadsheet software

Job description

A community service organization is seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to improve the mental health of students through behavioral interventions and support. This role involves collaboration with school staff and agencies, providing individual and group services. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree or equivalent experience working with youth facing mental health challenges. A flexible schedule is required to address clients' needs in various settings, ensuring effective crisis intervention.