Behavior Management Specialist

We are seeking individuals who are interested in pursuing a long-term career in the Behavioral Health and/or Family Systems fields. As a BMS, your job is to assist your clients with self-regulation and learning the skills necessary for daily life. BMS providers who excel in this position are seeking personal and professional development within the mental health field. BMS providers need to be both highly independent and skilled in teamwork. Our BMS providers become well trained and experienced in problem-solving and meeting a variety of challenges on a daily basis.

Job Description:

Under the supervision of our Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Behavioral Management Specialists work in the school and home with children ages 3-11. Our clients struggle with transitions, aggression, and opposition in their everyday environments and could use a little more support than therapy alone. Behavior Management Specialists utilize therapeutic interventions, document significant interactions daily, and maintain clinical charts as well as other reporting data. BMS providers also commute between clients on a daily basis.

Skills Needed

• Assertive Communicator
• Conflict Resolution skills
• Playful
• Good Professional boundaries
• Possess a passion for youth in our community
• Can commit to a variable/flexible schedule
• Bilingual is a PLUS

Qualifications:

• GED or High School Diploma required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to pass CYFD background check
• Must have reliable transportation
• Previous experience with children or youth is a must
• Mental Health or crisis intervention experience is a must

The Company:

At The Community Lighthouse, we invest in our employee’s personal and professional growth. We want to help you navigate your way into the field of mental health by providing education and opportunities that will help you reach your career goals. The Community Lighthouse believes in empowerment through education and training. As an organization, we are passionate about helping others and dedicated to empowering families, children, and professionals to heal trauma for generations to come. Although we take our jobs very seriously, we like to maintain a light atmosphere, enjoy work, and have a good time.

Culture:

The Community Lighthouse team encourages transparency with strong work ethics and personal development though honesty and accountability. Applicants who are strong communicators, can be held accountable, and enjoy learning will flourish in our organization. We believe that in order for our patients to find their best selves, we first have to show up with our best selves.

Please, no phone calls or e-mails. Due to the large volume of applications, resumes will be reviewed in the order in which they are received.