Youth Behavioral Health Specialist II - Full Time

Job Details

Job Location

Ozanam Campus - KANSAS CITY, MO

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$17.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Description

POSITION : Youth Behavioral Health Specialist

DEPARTMENT : Residential (Ozanam Campus)

Starting Salary : $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Starting salary depends on education and experience)

RESPONSIBILITIES : Cornerstones of Care is seeking caring team members to help youth heal from trauma while in our 24 / 7 residential program located in south KCMO.

Relationships are key to healing and our Youth Behavioral Health Specialists make the difference for our youth through their daily interactions.

The Youth Behavioral Health Specialist model strong, positive relationships with youth while leading therapeutic activities and groups, teaching daily living skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors.

As part of the trauma-informed treatment team, Youth Behavioral Health Specialists act as a coach, mentor, and role model to youth by through their interactions / activities and reinforcing treatment plans.

QUALIFICATIONS : This position requires a high school diploma. The preferred candidate will also have two years' experience working with children.

Must be at least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance.

BENEFITS : Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes 9 Paid Holidays , Paid Time Away (unlimited Time Away for Salaried positions) or Paid Time Off (accrued PTO for all benefit eligible team members) for hourly positions.

• All team members who work 30 hours or more are eligible for medical(prescription) / dental / vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance;
• pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability(employer paid); term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D);
• health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K with employer match); employee assistance program (EAP);

YMCA membership deductions; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit the Job openings page of our website at www.

cornerstonesofcare.org and in the left-hand margin use the benefits dropdown to download the current guide.

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS :

• Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
• Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
• Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
• Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
• Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
• Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
• Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.

Questions?

Please contact : Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department

8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114

Phone : (816) 508-3500 Fax : (816) 508-1757

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Cornerstones of Care is an

Equal Opportunity Employer