Behavioral Health Specialist

2 months ago

Independence, Missouri, United States Koinonia Homes Full time

About Koinonia Homes

Koinonia is a leading provider of integrated, whole-person care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The organization is committed to continuously investing in and innovating new ways to improve the quality of life for its clients and others with IDD. This includes residential and employment support, health care, transportation, and a wide range of daily wrap-around support services.

We value relationships and diverse contributions. Our environment is one of trust and shared respect. No day is ever the same as you work side-by-side with some of the best co-workers you could ask for. We celebrate the accomplishments of our team members.

Position Duties:

  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to clients.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health conditions through interviews, tests, and collaboration with other professionals.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical expertise and client needs.
  • Engage in regular supervision with the Behavioral Health Supervisor to ensure best practices and ethical conduct.
  • Utilize Therapeutic Behavior Supports (TBS) as required to support clients' progress.
  • Assist clients in preparing materials for their treatment programs, fostering their active participation.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed client records according to professional and regulatory standards.
  • Ensure confidentiality of client information and prepare documentation for discharge planning and aftercare referrals.
  • Adhere to ethical and legal guidelines in clinical work, consulting with the supervisor as needed.
  • Comply with agency policies and procedures, including HIPAA regulations, to protect sensitive information.
  • Participate actively in orientation, compliance training, staff meetings, and development programs to enhance professional growth.
  • Demonstrate punctuality and reliable attendance to ensure consistent support for clients.
  • Provide telehealth services as appropriate to expand access to care.
  • Collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive client support.
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to build positive relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
  • Demonstrate creativity and composure in handling challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.
  • Utilize technology effectively to implement behavioral strategies and enhance treatment outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience providing diagnostic assessment and therapy services.
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities is essential.
  • Valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).
  • Maintain current professional licensure and/or certification.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends to accommodate client needs.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage caseloads effectively.
  • Ability to guide, influence, and communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with disabled individuals and their families based on trust and respect.
  • Possession of a valid Ohio Driver's License, personal vehicle, appropriate driving record, and insurance coverage (as required by policy and/or insurance carriers).

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