What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Specialist position at CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE INC?
Camelot Community Care employs over 500 dedicated and talented professionals who lead us in our efforts of helping children reach their fullest potential. Working for Camelot is a unique experience where each employee is asked not only to shape the future of the children they serve, but also help shape the future of the company. We take pride in our organizational culture of allowing local programs and staff an appropriate amount of autonomy to design and deliver services that best meet their community's needs. Camelot is not a top heavy organization but instead we place our trust and confidence in local leadership with the corporate administration providing guidance, support and the necessary resources to provide high quality services.
Responsible for daily supervision of clients enrolled in the School Based Day Treatment Program. This position also supports the supervisor and therapist in planning and leading group activities and maintaining a safe, supportive and learning environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1) Responsible for implementing the daily schedule in the Day Treatment program day.
2) Plan and lead Day Treatment groups.
3) Supervise clients at all times.
4) Work one-on-one with clients, as necessary.
5) Learn and effectively utilize the Day Treatment program model.
6) Learn and effectively utilize de-escalation and restraint techniques.
7) Collaborate with school personnel.
8) Attend all necessary Camelot trainings.
9) Accurately complete clinical documentation on a daily basis.
10) Attend staff meetings as required.
Qualifications:EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Documented paid work experience with SED children, adolescents and their families required. A Bachelor degree in a Human Service discipline preferred but not necessary. A Bachelors Degree in Social Work (BSW) highly desirable. Ideal candidates have skills gained through working in a residential or partial hospitalization setting working with children and/or adolescents. Other skills may include: implementing behavior management techniques, working with youth in developing life skills, coping skills, and managing mental health diagnoses.
We invest in you!
- Health Insurance Plan
- Dental Insurance Plan
- 401K Plan
- 11 paid holidays
- Generous vacation and sick time benefits
- Tuition and CEU reimbursement
- Flexible spending accounts
- Supplemental insurance packages including disability, life insurance, and other products
Camelot employees receive competitive salaries, performance-based pay in some positions, on-going training, CEU opportunities, as well as promotional opportunities throughout the company. Most importantly, joining Camelot provides an opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to children in a supportive and friendly work environment.
Camelot Community Care is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
All positions require screening through the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
Salary : $18 - $21