PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Behavioral Health Services Coordinator will provide behavioral support and group therapy with brain injury survivors. Behavioral Health Services Coordinator - Valor is responsible for co-facilitating therapeutic groups based on core curriculum. Program Therapist offers building wide behavioral support, de-escalation and behavior coaching to residents of Valor on the Fax. You will build on your education in this therapist in training role!

This position will work on site at our Valor on the Fax location. Valor on the Fax is a 72-unit permanent supportive housing building exclusively for persons experiencing homelessness who also have a brain injury or related disability.

This is a great opportunity for a person in their master’s degree program, looking for a career in Mental Health.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitates curriculum-based therapeutic groups with an emphasis on strength-based treatment, a person-centered approach and trauma-informed care to clients with brain injury.
• De-escalation and crisis management for residents.
• Behavior coaching - Assist in completing biopsychosocial assessments for residents who participate in clinical services/activities and develop appropriate Individualized Service Plans.
  • Service Delivery – Targeted Case Management: Provide coordination with internal and external providers.
  • May assist is self-harm and suicide safety checks.
  • Monitor treatment progress on an ongoing basis and update Individualized Services Plans when there are changes to the client's level of function of biopsychosocial needs.
  • Develop discharge planning at the time of program admission and update during services as appropriate.
  • Data Collection, Reporting and Evaluation: Complete and maintain documentation in a timely and accurate manner according to Federal, State and BIAC Clinical Services (BIACCS) guidelines.
    • Update existing contacts as needed and ii) record details of client contact including type of contact, summary of activities, and therapy notes.
  • Billing: Complete necessary billing requirements and maintain Medicaid and other insurance requirements.
  • Being a part of a clinical therapy team that meets periodically for group supervision.

OTHER DUTIES:

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Qualifications

• One year or more of experience in behavioral intervention/analysis.
• Experience with trauma-informed care, strength-based therapy interventions, and other applicable treatment modalities
• Experience working with people with cognitive disabilities and/or behavioral health challenges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience.
• Active licensure OR pursuing BCBA license licensure in the state of Colorado.
• One year or more of experience delivering clinical services in a group setting.
• Experience with substance misuse interventions
• CBIS certification
• Knowledge of community, state, and federal resources for brain injury, disability, or human services specific to the region this position serves.
• Experience teaching life skills such as: organization, financial management, healthy lifestyle, social skills, job skills, computer, and internet usage
• Trained in a form of crisis intervention management, such as CPI or TCI
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• CBIS certification (acquired within one year of employment and maintained through continuing education). BIAC provides training.