What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Interventionist position at HELIX HUMAN SERVICES INC?
Behavioral Interventionist
Job summary
The Behavior Interventionist provides day-to-day behavioral support for Mill Pond School. Work with staff to increase understanding of the behavioral needs of the students. Ensure that all students are treated fairly and equitably.
The Mill Pond Schools, with locations in Springfield and the Berkshires, serve students—kindergarten through age 22—who have social-emotional and/or behavioral challenges, a learning disability, or who may have a diagnosis of high-functioning Autism. We are committed to serving the whole child, including the child’s family. Our goal is to assist students in developing the skills necessary to successfully return to a less-restrictive environment, and, ultimately, to their previous school setting.
Schedule
Monday shift, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and Tuesday – Friday shifts, 7:40 a.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Qualifications
- High School diploma with 3 years of experience in education or human services; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience with adolescents with emotional/ behavioral special needs.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Good communication and writing skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team in an alternative setting.
- Requires a current valid driver’s license.
Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefit Package
Helix Human Services is an inclusive organization. LGBTQIA and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply! Helix Human Services is dedicated to providing trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, building the foundation for lifelong success at home, school, and the community.
Salary : $20 - $22