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Gem City Behavioral Health
Qualified Behavioral Health Professional Pediatric Autism/ADHD/ODD
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$59,273 / year median in Ohio
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Qualified Behavioral Health Professional Pediatric Autism/ADHD/ODD Gem City Behavioral Health Dayton, OH Job Details Part-time | Full-time $21.50 - $35.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Evidence-based practice Bachelor's degree Pediatrics Full Job Description Overview Gem City Behavioral Health is an alternative education and mental health day treatment program serving children and youth with developmental disabilities, primarily autism. Our programming integrates therapy, emotional regulation, and skill development in a collaborative, trauma-informed environment. We are looking for individuals who bring positive energy, a team-oriented mindset, and a genuine desire to change children's lives through compassion, structure, and creativity. We anticipate growth in service diversity over time, but currently serve a primarily autism-focused population. Key Responsibilities Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Support (TBS) and Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (CPST) services under the supervision of licensed mental health supervisors. Assist clients in achieving individualized goals related to communication, regulation, and social functioning. Implement evidence-based strategies across multiple day treatment settings to support emotional and behavioral growth. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes an occupational therapist, a speech-language pathologist, a music therapist, and other community specialists. Contribute to a healthy team environment built on trauma-informed care, collaboration, and a welcoming clinical culture. Document all services accurately and in compliance with Medicaid and agency standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or at least four years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities. Strong commitment to individualized care and family partnership. Ability to work effectively in structured therapeutic environments. Passion for supporting children's growth through creativity, structure, and empathy. Schedule & Compensation Full-time, Monday through Friday. Competitive pay based on education and experience. About Gem City Behavioral Health Gem City Behavioral Health provides day treatment and outpatient services focused on children's mental health, behavioral support, and developmental care. Our approach is collaborative, individualized, and rooted in trauma-informed practice.