Behavioral Health Specialist

7 days ago


Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States FOR KIDS ONLY AFTERSCHOOL INCORPORATED Full time
About the Role

FOR KIDS ONLY AFTERSCHOOL INCORPORATED is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in supporting the holistic needs of children in our out-of-school time programs.

Job Summary

The Behavioral Health Coordinator will work closely with families and youth at risk, providing expertise in assessing and addressing social, emotional, and behavioral health needs. This role requires a deep understanding of child development and the ability to create supportive environments that foster growth and success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess the social, emotional, and behavioral health needs of children and collaborate with site directors and staff to ensure their needs are met.
  • Provide on-site support to program staff, offering guidance on positive behavior guidance, observation, training, modeling, and coaching.
  • Respond to child incidents or crises, gathering information, assessing situations, and recommending appropriate resources and supports.
  • Attend child intake meetings, facilitating communication between parents, families, social workers, mental health counselors, and wrap-around team members.
  • Develop and ensure adherence to afterschool and summer support plans for high-need children.
  • Provide guidance on DCF and FKO reporting policies and procedures regarding allegations of child abuse and neglect.
  • Participate in regular communities of practice, attend FKO monthly staff meetings, and engage in professional development sessions.
  • Connect with community organizations to gather resources and build partnerships.
  • Travel between FKO program sites and perform other duties as needed to support the behavioral health needs of children.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, Special Education, Psychology, Mental Health, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Minimum of five years' experience supporting children with high needs.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred.
  • Ability to pass a MA EEC Background Record Check.
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods, stoop, squat, and run, as well as prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
About Us

FOR KIDS ONLY AFTERSCHOOL INCORPORATED is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality out-of-school time programs for children. We believe in the importance of supporting the holistic needs of children and are committed to creating a positive impact in our communities.



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