School Social Worker/Behavioralist ABA Specialist

5 days ago


Kingston, New York, United States The Children's Home of Kingston Full time
Job Title: School Social Worker/Behavioralist ABA Specialist

Job Summary:

The Children's Home of Kingston is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate School Social Worker/Behavioralist ABA Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide individual, group, and family therapy to children and their families or caregivers within our school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide Psychiatric Support and Therapy: Offer individual counseling and treatment, trauma-informed counseling and treatment, family and group counseling, transitional counseling, and structure interventions to decrease problem behavior and increase positive behavior.
  • Establish Treatment Goals: Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to establish treatment goals for children, utilizing historical and current available information.
  • Assist Children and Youth: Assist children and youth to develop skills as defined in treatment goals, promote integration with community resources and skill-building, and assist in providing community resources to families in need.
  • Communicate Effectively: Function as a team member by communicating effectively and consistently with family, case planning staff, and medical practitioners.
  • Provide Psychoeducation and Wellness Education: Enhance compliance with behavioral expectations and utilize interventions drawn from evidence-based psychotherapeutic methodology.
  • Demonstrate Competence: Demonstrate competence in dealing with children and families from diverse backgrounds and conduct workshops for parents.
  • Make Referrals: Make needed referrals for health and professional services and access to public benefits.
  • Provide Workshops and Support: Provide workshops and support to school staff to educate them on the issues facing students with mental health matters and the social-emotional needs.
  • Provide Services Based on IEP: Provide services based on the child's IEP (Individual Education Plan).
  • Attend Meetings: Attend weekly counseling department and attendance meetings.
  • Participate in Ongoing Professional Education: Participate in ongoing professional education and perform other duties as required.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Communication Skills: Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently, which allows full communication with agency staff and third-party providers.
  • Experience with Child Welfare System: Previous experience with the child welfare system, foster care, and healthcare requirements.
  • Computer Skills: Working knowledge of computer accounting systems, spreadsheet, and word processing software (Excel and Word).
  • Valid Driver's License: Possess a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to CHK's insurance carrier and possess the ability to drive agency vehicles to other agency sites and places for training purposes.
  • Sound Judgment: Ability to use sound judgment while following agency policies, practices, and procedures.

Education, Training, and Experience:

  • Licensed Master's Level Social Worker: Licensed Master's Level Social Worker, marriage and family therapist, or mental health counselor.
  • School Social Worker Certification: School Social Worker Certification Preferred.
  • Previous Clinical Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of previous clinical experience preferred.
  • Previous Experience in Medical or Mental Health Field: Previous experience in the medical or mental health field preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish and English: Bilingual Spanish and English a plus.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform all essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.



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