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KidsPeace New England

Community Programs Behavioral Health Professional

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.

$62,804 / year median in Maine

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

The team at KidsPeace invites you to join our mission-driven team of professionals who provide hope, help, and healing to children, adults, and those who love them! This position is
PART-TIME ONLY.
Flexible part time schedules and internships available
Core Responsibilities:
Provide support to clients & their families in-home and community-based settings Support clients with emotional and behavioral barriers that affect their daily living Implement therapeutic goals/objectives/interventions from an individualized treatment plan Provide accurate and timely documentation
Qualifications:
BHP Level 1: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of three years' experience working with children in a behavioral health children's services program with the provider required to have a specific plan for supervision and training documented in the employee's personnel file. OR a minimum of 60 higher education credit hours in a related field of social services, human services, health or education; with the provider required to have a specific plan for supervision and training documented in the employee's personnel file. OR a minimum of 90 higher education credit hours in an unrelated field with the provider required to have a specific plan for supervision and training documented in the employee's personnel file. BHP Level 2: Bachelor's degree in social services, Human Services, Health Education OR bachelor's degree in an unrelated field. OR Staff who have been grandfathered by virtue of providing child and family community support services under the former Section 65G or Behavioral Specialist I services under the former 65H do not need to meet the bachelor's degree requirements listed above. This position offers incentive pay!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$19.00 - $22.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you understand that this is a
PART-TIME
only position, consisting of primarily after school hours? Do you have a minimum of three years' experience working with children in a behavioral health children's services program OR a minimum of 60 college credits? Ability to
Commute:
Bangor, ME (Required)
Work Location:
On the road