Behavior Specialist (Part time positions available)
Seattle Community Care is seeking experienced professionals to join our team. As a Behavior Specialist you will work one-on-one with youth at camp and in their homes. This position is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and provide support to youth that are both developmentally delayed and that have a mental illness. At camp, you will assist children in meeting their behavioral and social goals through therapeutic methods. Duties include but are not limited to, managing the behavior of the child, implementing the behavior plans established by the mental health agency, and recording data regarding the child's performance on a daily basis. Typical disorders of our clients are autism, attention-deficit disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Essential duties of the Behavior Specialist:
-Ensure confidentiality and respect of the clients and families, the agency and team members.
-Create and maintain communication with the case manager, family and school team regarding the child's daily behaviors.
-Implement and assist in the design of a behavior plan that is targeted at reducing problematic behaviors and increasing desired behaviors.
-Document client activity and complete all paperwork in a timely manner such as time sheet, incident reports and daily documentation.
-Provide a safe atmosphere for youth at all times through crisis intervention, conflict resolution and teaching problem solving skills.
-Driving to different work sites throughout the Seattle area.
Behavior Specialist positions are contract positions during weekdays, evenings, and weekend hours.
Part Time Behavior Specialists (15-25 hrs per week):
-BA/BS in related field or equivalent work experience
-Child CPR/First-Aid Certification within 90 days of hire
-RIGHT Response Training (provided)
-Proof of auto insurance with business rating and driving abstract record
-Criminal background check (prior to hire)
**********Must possess weekend work availability**********
Current Openings:
-Thursday - Sunday; 8 hours per day
-Part time evening and weekend shifts
Pay Structure:
Hourly positions begin at $13-$15/hr DOE. Characteristics of desired employee are creativity, self-management, and reliability. Employee must have reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance.
Please send your resume to the link above and specify your hours of availability.
- Location: Seattle area
- Compensation: $13-15/hour
- This is a part-time job.
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