Behavioral Support Professional I

Job description

Job Summary The Behavioral Support Professional I observes, intervenes, and engages youth who need assistance in order to be maintained safely in their classroom environment. This position is a contributing member of the treatment team who develops, implements and evaluates treatment goals and objectives derived from treatment and education plans to prepare students to successfully re-enter the classroom setting. Essential Job functions: - Partner with youth and families to deliver relationship-based, competence centered, and trauma-informed solutions that help people reach their full potential. - Recognize emerging crisis situations and utilize effective intervention techniques to prevent occurrence, escalation, and reoccurrence of crises, for individual and groups of students. - Make recommendations to the clinical staff regarding students’ behaviors. - Provide effective care and supervision through a trauma-informed and culturally competent approach with each individual served. - Identify youth behavioral issues and situations that require notification and communicate/escalate those situations to others on the team. - Complete written documentation, reports, and incident notific...