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FIVE ACRES - THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' AID SOCIETY OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist (Spanish Bilingual)

Job Description

Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist (Spanish Bilingual)
FIVE ACRES - THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' AID SOCIETY OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY - 3.6
Pasadena, CA Job Details Full-time $22.50 - $32.63 an hour 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Loan forgiveness Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Pet insurance Qualifications Spanish English High school diploma or GED Driver's License Bachelor's degree Working with individuals with mental health conditions Home health Full Job Description Summary Responsible for working with clients and their families in the home to implement treatment techniques designed to resolve behavioral and related issues identified in the treatment plan. Essential Duties Provides therapeutic services to clients and families as measured by supervision and direct observation. Continually monitor the behavioral needs and goals of clients. Assist parents and caregivers with behavioral modification techniques/interventions, parenting tools to client and family meeting their goals. Complies with productivity standards of the Agency and maintains an appropriate caseload to reach the budgeted daily expectation of billable hours. (refer to Productivity Policy) Submits timely documentation (progress notes, monthlies, safety plans, reauthorizations, and notes to chart) as outlined in policy and measured via productivity reports (refer to Progress/Case Note Submission Policy). Continually monitor client progress and modifies treatment/services via completion of reauthorization and supervisory check-ins. Accurately documents all work with client and/or family and/or relevant persons as measured by QA standards and peer review audit results. Participates in group and individual supervision by coming prepared to discuss current caseload, documentation and productivity; accepts constructive feedback and direction; and puts feedback into practice. Establishes and maintains rapport and effective working relationships with child(ren), families, and community; works effectively within the Agency and community at large. Advocating and/or ensuring for the behavioral needs of the client and their family. Maintains knowledge of program standards and policies as developed by Five Acres, COA, Community Care Licensing and other governing bodies; develops personal and professional knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the art practices; participating in in-service programs. Maintains confidentiality over all information regarding clients, families, and operations of the Agency (including media). Incorporates Agency philosophy and mission in all aspects of job performance. Maintains professional relationship with clients, staff, and other outside stake holders at all times. Exercises good judgment in the performance of duties and responsibilities. Qualifications High School Diploma plus two (2) years of mental health experience (paid or unpaid) required. Bachelor's degree in a mental health related field, preferred. Must be 18 years or older. Mental health experience includes experience providing services to children and/or adults to improve or restore social, vocational, economic, housing and/or mental functioning Effective oral/written communication skills; bi-lingual skills in Spanish/English preferred Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment Computer skills sufficient to meet production demands of the job including Microsoft Office and
WELLIGENT
software, and skill in maintaining detailed, accurate and complete records Must have a valid California Driver License, proof of automobile insurance and meet the Agency's safe driver guidelines. Ability to work varied hours A basic understanding of age-appropriate behavior for children/adolescents Ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills
Compensation Range:
$22.50/hr - $32.63/hr Work culture matters at 5A! We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a medical coverage option as low as $5 with free dental HMO, vision, life insurance, AD&D and disability insurance. We offer a 401k with an annual match up to 3%, annual performance reviews with up to 4% merit (6% for direct service providers), plus annual retention stipends. We offer team building retreats, wellness incentive, 12 paid holidays and flexible work schedules, including remote options for identified positions!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.50 - $32.63 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid time off Parental leave Pet insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Language:
Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
CA Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Pasadena, CA 91103

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings

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A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$44,834 / year median in California

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