AK22 - BHP 1-PSR DEPT - INT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFF I

AK22 - BHP 1-PSR DEPT - INT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFF I

                                                                  JOB POSTING                                                                                                    

POSITION TITLE: Behavioral Health Professionals – Community Based in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua
counties 
PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health Services                                                    

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  Behavioral Health Services Supervisor

CLASSIFICATION:  PT

 

POSITION SUMMARY: Assists people with behavioral health concerns, living in the community, to develop
independent living skills and self-help skills by providing ongoing instruction/training, guidance, and modeling.

Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record and dependable transportation is required.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Required Formal Education, Training & Background Experience

BHP I:   High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

               3 yrs. experience providing services to children with serious emotional disturbances.

 

BHP II:  Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field

               2-years’ experience providing services to children with serious emotional disturbances:

                                                OR
               certified in an Evidence Based Practice

 

BHP III: Master’s Degree in human services or related field

               1 year experience providing services to individuals with serious emotional disturbances:

                                                OR
               certified in an Evidence Based Practice

 

Preferred Formal Education, Training & Background Experience:

Knowledge of community crisis resources and response services.

Experience with collaboration within a community System of Care.

Experience supporting individuals in education and employment.

 

Essential Skills and Abilities:

• Functional knowledge of basic computer applications (i.e. word-processing, e-mail)

• Work flexible hours, including some weekend hours.

• Complete agency and state required trainings.  

• Set aside personal attitudes and deal with child and their families in a clinical, professional manner

• Be sensitive and respectful of cultural/values/lifestyle differences in families

• Maintain professional boundaries

• Communicate clearly and respectfully; in collaboration with individuals in the agency and community.

• Perform job requirements within the agency procedures and program expectations

   

  An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will
  receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
  sex, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on

                                                                       the basis of disability

   

   Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!

   

               

   

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT HR AT 375-4747 ext 1620

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