Youth Behavioral Health Specialist

1 day ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Cornerstones of Care Full time
Job Title: Youth Behavioral Health Specialist

Cornerstones of Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our trauma-informed treatment team, you will play a vital role in helping youth heal from trauma while in our 24/7 residential program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Model strong, positive relationships with youth through daily interactions, leading therapeutic activities and groups, teaching daily living skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors.
  • Act as a coach, mentor, and role model to youth by reinforcing treatment plans and promoting healthy relationships.
  • Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each youth.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to youth, helping them to build safety skills, emotional intelligence, and cognitive skills.
  • Help youth overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management, and develop civic skills such as self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
  • Assist youth in rebuilding social connection skills, establishing healthy attachment relationships, and working through loss and preparing for the future.
Requirements:
  • Two years' experience working with children, preferably in a residential or therapeutic setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with youth and colleagues.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a treatment team, with a focus on providing trauma-informed care.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and practices, with a commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for youth.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • 9 paid holidays.
  • Accrued PTO for all benefit-eligible team members.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Retirement plan with employer match.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Public service loan forgiveness.

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