School-Based Behavioral Health Specialist (Level III/IV)

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 55,364 - 70,118; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential for career development

State-sponsored Medical, Drug, and Vision Plans

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is hiring Behavioral Health Specialists to provide essential services to students across various schools in Honolulu. These roles demand a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work, and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include assessing student behavior, developing intervention plans, and working collaboratively with families and school personnel. The salary ranges from $4,961 to $6,283 monthly, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in relevant fields.
• Experience in counseling or therapy with individuals and families.
• Valid driver's license needed for the role.

Responsibilities

• Assess and analyze individual's behavior through interviews and records.
• Develop behavior intervention plans to manage problem behaviors.
• Collaborate with school and family to implement plans.
• Conduct counseling and skill training for individuals and groups.
• Maintain case records according to confidentiality rules.

Skills

Counseling

Therapy

Behavior Intervention Planning

Family Support

Communication Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Marriage/Family Therapy, Psychology or Social Work

Job description

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is hiring Behavioral Health Specialists to provide essential services to students across various schools in Honolulu. These roles demand a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work, and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include assessing student behavior, developing intervention plans, and working collaboratively with families and school personnel. The salary ranges from $4,961 to $6,283 monthly, depending on experience and qualifications.