Home/School Behavior Interventionist

WASHINGTON COUNTY MENTAL HEALTHCurrent Openings

Home/School Behavior Interventionist: Micro Residential Homes (multiple positions):

Full - time w/benefits. Seeking an individual willing to work flexible hours to work under the direction of the Treatment Home Supervisor and with ongoing training from program consultants to provide individualized support services in home, school and community settings to assigned youth who are have significant social, behavioral and emotional needs. Will provide 1:1 services to assigned youth in home, school and community settings, provide client transportation in your own vehicle to and from community activities, mental health appointments and school. Must be able to communicate well both verbally and in writing, maintain on-going data collection and provide a monthly summary of progress to Treatment Home Supervisor. Must be able to problem solve, de-escalate and manage crisis as needed. Must be willing to learn crisis de-escalation and passive restraint techniques and be able to physically restrain children and youth who are a danger to themselves or others. BA in human services or related field preferred. Experience in human service delivery settings serving children and youth with challenging behaviors preferred.

~ Only qualified applicants will receive a response ~

Valid drivers license, good driving record and safe, insured vehicle required.

Providing comprehensive, community-based services to adults with serious and persistent mental illness; developmental disabilities, mental retardation and autism; children with severe emotional disturbances and their families; children and adults with acute behavioral problems and a wide range of other challenging behaviors.

Send cover letter and resume to:

WCMHS Personnel

P.O. Box 647

Montpelier, VT 05601

Contact 802-229-0591

E-mail: Personnel@wcmhs.org

Web: www.wcmhs.org

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