Youth Behavioral Health Support Specialist

Damar Services, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Damar Advantage discounts

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Plan participation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Damar Services serves individuals with developmental disabilities and autism in Indiana, offering diverse behavioral health services. This role focuses on direct care for children in residential settings, implementing behavioral strategies and supporting daily living skills.

We provide comprehensive training, benefits, and potential career growth within a mission-driven not-for-profit organization. On-site shifts include day, evening, and overnight options, with a focus on safe, supportive care.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 to work in our Children's Residential program; Direct Support Technician roles for 18–21 are available.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Indiana driver’s license and clean driving record if driving is required.
• Background checks and pre-employment drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and manage crisis situations.
• Implement behavior management plans to reduce maladaptive behaviors.
• Promote development of daily living, self-help and social skills.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
• Conduct and supervise recreational and life enrichment activities.
• Complete required documentation daily.

Skills

Age requirement

Ability to work with children

Crisis management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Damar Services serves individuals with developmental disabilities and autism in Indiana, offering diverse behavioral health services. This role focuses on direct care for children in residential settings, implementing behavioral strategies and supporting daily living skills.

We provide comprehensive training, benefits, and potential career growth within a mission-driven not-for-profit organization. On-site shifts include day, evening, and overnight options, with a focus on safe, supportive care.