Behavioral Health Specialist

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Job DetailsJob Location: Hopewell Junction, NY 12533Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 HourlyBehavioral Health Specialist - Part-Time Are you passionate about helping children and families thrive? Do you have experience working in mental/behavioral health? Join a mission-driven team supporting children and families through community-based services. We are looking for dedicated Behavioral Health Specialists to provide individualized support services to youth and families in the foster care system who are enrolled in our Children’s Waiver Services program. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working independently and flexibly in the community. We have work available in Dutchess, Ulster and Westchester counties. What You’ll Do: Depending on your experience and qualifications, you may provide one or more of the following services: Family Support & Advocacy: Help families access resources, strengthen parenting skills, and promote shared caregiving. Psychosocial Rehabilitation: Support youth in developing coping, communication, and daily living skills. Respite Services: Provide caregivers with essential breaks while engaging youth in meaningful activities. Pre-Vocat...