Do you love working with children/adolescents? Like making a difference and changing lives of others? Do you have a desire to grow within social work/human services? Wesley Family Services is currently hiring a Behavior Health Worker in our K-8 school to join our team! This position follows an academic calendar with summers off (optional programs available to work throughout if you choose), weekend and holidays off, daytime schedule, licensure supervision for FREE, provides tuition reimbursement opportunity! This position follows an academic school year calendar (10 months with summers off however paid throughout the summer); Optional Extended School Year program in July; Monday-Friday schedule; Weekends and Holidays Off Job Summary This position participates in the development and implementation of the treatment and behavior support plans which provide support for skill building in educational, community, and home settings. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or counseling preferred . Any degree with a minimum of 15 credits in mental health coursework will be considered. Experience 1 year of experience with children/adolescents in a clinical setting strongly preferred . Licenses, Certifications & Clearances
- PA Child Abuse Clearance (Act 33/34)
- FBI and PA criminal background clearances Responsibilities and Duties (full job description available at https://wfspa.org)
- Contributing to the development and revision of the treatment plan or the behavioral plan, including developing IEP goals and objectives as appropriate, under the guidance of the mental health therapists and in collaboration with education teachers.
- Ensuring the implementation of therapeutic interventions as guided by the treatment plan in the classroom milieu or the behavioral plan in the classroom environment, home and community as appropriate.
- Assisting in providing therapeutic group interventions under the direction of the mental health therapist.
- Completing documentation of treatment progress, including daily notes, progress monitoring, grading, student assignments, monitoring testing and behaviors and interventions, etc.
- Assisting the team in the completion of behavior intervention plans and individualized crisis management plans.
- Acting as a role model to the students served in our program by demonstrating team work, Comprehensive Benefits and Total Rewards Package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- PTO
- Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave
- 401k Plan
- Paid mileage
- Employer paid life insurance
- Yearly performance reviews with merit increase eligibility
- Tuition Reimbursement for continuing your education
- Licensure Supervision for FREE !
!! How to Apply Candidates may apply via Indeed, but visit our website https://wfspa.org/ for full job details and to start the WFS online application Quality Whole Person Care® is Wesley Family Services service philosophy that aims to enhance the clinical care provided to individuals served while also helping to strengthen the way we support one another as colleagues. WFS has embedded QWPC practices which emphasize every person has value in all aspects of services and work-place culture. WFS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policies for both current and prospective employees prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin (including limited English proficiency), age, sex assigned at birth, sexual orientation, transgender identity, gender transition, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, or military/veteran status.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$35,000.00 - $39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location:
In person