Behavioral Health, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Healthcare, Training/Teaching, Word Processing
LOCATION
Allegany, NY
POSTED
23 days ago
JOB TITLE: Behavioral Health Professional
CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, Non-Exempt
PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health Services
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Behavioral Health Services Supervisor
POSITION SUMMARY: Behavioral Health Professional assist adults with behavioral health concerns, living in the community, develop independent living skills and self-help skills by providing ongoing instruction/training, guidance, and modeling.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education, Training & Experience:
Bachelors degree in human services or related field.
Two (2) years experience providing services to individuals with serious emotional disturbances: OR certified in an Evidence Based Practice.
Preferred Education, Training & Experience:
Knowledge of community crisis resources and response services
Experience in collaboration within a community System of Care
Experience supporting individuals in education and employment
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Valid New York State drivers license that meets the Agency's driving policy and dependable transportation
Functional knowledge of basic computer applications (i.e. word-processing, e-mail)
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends as needed
Demonstrate patience, understanding, sensitivity and respect to children and families including regarding cultural/value/lifestyle differences
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and effective communication
SALARY:
$20.80 per hour starting rate