What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Behavioral Health Technician - Niagara Falls Region position at COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR EVERY1 INC?
We are looking for Full time and Part Time professional candidates who are self-motivated and organized to manage a caseload of Child HCBS (Home & Community Based Services). This position provides a family-driven, youth guided model of care that emphasizes and supports a child/youth’s potential by optimizing quality of life and reducing symptoms of mental illness and substance use disorders.
Services are provided to a person in their own home or within their community. Services follow these core principles: Person-centered, recovery-oriented, data-driven, evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally competent, flexible and mobile, inclusive of social networks and should be provided with coordination and collaboration of natural supports and other service providers.
Education and Experience
- Associate’s Degree and1 year relevant experience working with children/youth OR 1 year relevant experience working with individuals with substance abuse disorders and/or SMI.
- Candidates with Bachelor's Degree in relevant field and with intern experience are encouraged to apply.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of the behavioral health system.
- Must be able to read and write case notes and be able to follow written directions.
- Must be able to manage multiple assigned tasks at one time and meet assigned deadlines.
- Must have basic computer knowledge and must be comfortable using web-based case note, medication administration, time clock and employee portal systems.
Community Services for Every1 has supported the people of our community for over 30 years. Those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and those who are simply in need. Every day, our efforts support over 2,000 individuals of all abilities, across counties. We are here for Western New Yorkers – all of them.
Helping those in need takes very special people. And those people are the lifeblood of Community Services for Every1. They’re employees who thrive on helping and who have a passion for connecting. Who can form lifelong bonds with the people they support and make the biggest difference in the lives of fellow Western New Yorkers.
Just as we empower those we serve, we strive to empower each other. We support our colleagues through challenges and we collaborate to find the best solutions – and we work hard to help each other grow. Community Services for Every1 offers competitive starting pay based on directly related experience, generous time off, excellent benefits plans and an opportunity to grow!