Trauma-Informed Behavioral Interventionist: Build Skills

Fosteradopt; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 61,992,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $21.65–$24/hour

PTO 60 hrs/yr

EAP

Training provided

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

FosterAdoptConnect in Kansas City seeks a Behavioral Interventionist to support children with behavioral health needs. You will run neurodevelopmental activities, follow tailored plans, and help youths build skills for regulation and independence.

You’ll work 3–5 times weekly with scheduling in afternoons/evenings/weekends, receive ongoing supervision and paid training, and may need to commute up to 30 miles with a valid license and smartphone.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with elevated behavioral needs preferred.
• Willing to perform safety holds with paid training.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children on neurodevelopmental activities to promote emotional regulation and independence.
• Follow individualized behavioral plans with ongoing training and supervision.
• Create engaging activities based on each child’s interests and goals; typically 3–5 visits per week in afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
• Support children in developing healthy relationships and communication, while adhering to family routines.

Skills

21+ years of age

Willing to commute

Valid driver’s license

Smartphone

Laptop for work

First Aid/CPR/CPI

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Smartphone

Laptop for work

Job description

FosterAdoptConnect in Kansas City seeks a Behavioral Interventionist to support children with behavioral health needs. You will run neurodevelopmental activities, follow tailored plans, and help youths build skills for regulation and independence.

You’ll work 3–5 times weekly with scheduling in afternoons/evenings/weekends, receive ongoing supervision and paid training, and may need to commute up to 30 miles with a valid license and smartphone.