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Behavioral Specialist

2 months ago


New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States YMCA Southcoast Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Specialist - Camp Support

Job Summary:

The YMCA Southcoast is seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Specialist - Camp Support to join our team. As a key member of our support team, you will work closely with the Clinician, counselors, nurse, and administration to implement strategies to help children with diverse abilities and social and emotional needs to positively engage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate efforts with the Clinician, counselors, nurse, and administration to implement strategies to help children with diverse abilities and social and emotional needs to positively engage.
  • Communicate with and act as a resource for staff and families, displaying and encouraging character traits of honesty, respect, caring, and responsibility.
  • Utilize the Character Development Learning Institute approach to Positive Youth Development.
  • Coordinate the Support Team, including co-leading Tuesday morning team meetings to review the Children Concern Logs.
  • Work with the Clinician to develop and create individual support plans that recognize the uniqueness and interest of the child and ensure supports are in place.
  • Coordinate the actions or tasks identified in the Support Plan, which may include teaching and practicing emotion regulation and distress tolerance skills with campers and implementing behavioral modification plans.
  • Support the Clinician to act as a liaison to family and/or support systems or collaterals, facilitating communication with families and collaterals to provide updates and to problem solve any challenges.
  • Provide on-going training and guidance to front line counselors on how to minimize common behavior problems and work with children who display a diverse array of emotional and behavioral challenges.
  • Intervene with children when appropriate to prevent or resolve problems.
  • Monitor children's groups for behavior trends and support Counselors and Clinician to facilitate special topic groups as needed.
  • Create a child culture of positive mental health, trauma-informed care, cultural humility, and behavior management.
  • Maintain proper documentation.
  • Engage in clinical supervision.
  • Mandated Reporter.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, Child Development, Social Work, Counseling, Special Education, Psychology, Child Psychology, Human Services, or a related field is preferred; or working towards a degree.
  • An understanding of positive behavioral approaches and Positive Youth Development.
  • Minimum of Two years related work experience, which includes working with children with emotional and/or behavioral disturbances. Camp experience preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written presentation skills and demonstrates professionalism with staff, parents, and participants.
  • Experience working with at-risk populations is helpful.
  • Computer skills: Word, Excel, Power Point.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, bend, walk, and be outdoors during the workday.

Compensation: $19.00 per hour