Youth Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist

ViaQuest, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Health benefits (medical, vision, and

401k

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus

Monthly productivity incentive

Job summary

ViaQuest, Inc. is seeking a Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist to deliver Therapeutic Behavioral Services under supervision. The position pays $18.20-$20.90 per hour, Monday through Friday with some flexibility, in the Columbus, OH area.

The role involves client-centered planning, crisis prevention, and coordination with clinicians and care teams. The ideal candidate will be at least 18, have related education or equivalent field experience, a valid driver’s license, and be

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field or a high school diploma or three or more years of relevant field experience.
• Related experience or training with mental or behavioral health conditions.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician to assist with the individual's needs.
• Provide service planning for individualized supports or care coordinator of healthcare, behavioral health, non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan.
• Provide linkage, interventions, treatment options, restoration of daily life skills and crisis prevention services.
• Provide services to individual clients or groups of clients.
• Promote a positive and cooperative relationship with all outside contacts.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field

High school diploma or 3+ years relevant field experience

Related experience or training with mental/behavioral health conditions

Job description

Developmental Disabilities Behavioral Support Specialist

$18.20-$20.90 per hour (M-F with some flexibility)

A Great Opportunity

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.

Responsibilities

• Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician to assist with the individual's needs.
• Provide service planning for individualized supports or care coordinator of healthcare, behavioral health, non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan.
• Provide linkage, interventions, treatment options, restoration of daily life skills and crisis prevention services.
• Provide services to individual clients or groups of clients.
• Promote a positive and cooperative relationship with all outside contacts.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor's or Master's level degree in a related field or a high school diploma or three or more years of relevant field experience.
• Related experience or training with mental or behavioral health conditions.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest can offer you

• Comprehensive training.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations.