Behavioral Interventionist - Wichita
Part-TimePosition OverviewProvides one-on-one services to clients enrolled in the Behavioral Interventionist program, following requirements and policies of agency, contracts, state regulations and COA standards at all times Maintains strong, open communication with caregivers of clients to ensure service efficacy and approval of agenda and activities during shifts. Adheres to family routines and structure as establishedProvides direct supervision to client at all timesAssists clients through completion of daily responsibilities, activities, and living skillsProvides direction, coaching, and approved intervention strategies Actively and regularly engages with client by using approved trauma-informed brain stimulating activitiesAdheres to the goals established in the Individualized Behavioral Objective Plan to help youth work toward and achieve treatment goalsModels positive behavior and effective problem-solving techniquesCompletes all shift documentation within twenty-four (24) hours of a shift worked Maintains strong, open communication with direct supervisor regarding services delivered, concerns, or questionsParticipates as an active team member by attending and participating in all scheduled staff meetings (bi-monthly) and professional development trainingsMeets with client's professional team and attends court hearings as requested by supervisorParticipates in monthly supportive supervision with direct supervisorRequires evening and weekend availabilityRequirements IncludeMust be at least 21 years of ageRequires high school diploma; Bachelor's Degree preferredMust have at least one (1) year of experience working with youth with elevated behavioral needsMust be able to navigate stairs, climb, twist, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.Strong verbal and written communication skillsModel ethical and professional behavior at all timesSolid commitment to the principles of support and advocacy for biological, foster and adoptive familiesMust possess the ability to collaborate and advocate for positive outcomes, using excellent interpersonal skills in multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic professional teamsAble to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability; able to shift styles to fit the needs of a wide range of cultures, people, and organizationsRequires flexible schedule including some evenings and weekendsValid driver's license with a good driving recordMust pass pre-employment background checks, fingerprinting and drug screening EOE