What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Professional position at Aroostook Home Health Services?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Position Summary :
Aroostook Home Health Services is seeking a part-time Behavioral Health Professional in the various areas in Aroostook County. AHHS is a non-profit organization offering various home health care services since 1983. The primary responsibility of the Behavioral Health Professional is to provide services for persons with developmental delays that focus primarily upon social, behavioral and functional skills as well as independent living skills.
Benefits :
- Paid Training available
- Paid Time Off
- Advancement Opportunities
Essential Functions :
Schedule :
Work Locations Needing Services : (Updated Weekly)
Requirements :
Education, Skills, and Experience Required :
High School diploma or equivalent required
Provisional Certification as a Behavioral Health Professional (must successfully complete Behavioral Health Professional Curriculum within 1 year of hire)
First Aid / CPR certification
Experience working with children with disabilities preferred
Must be able to read, write, and understand verbal and written instructions
Must be able to demonstrate competency in skills needed to care for children with mental retardation and autism
Must be able to work independently and to organize work efficiently
Must be able to maintain client confidentiality
Must be able to communicate and cooperate effectively
Must have maturity to deal effectively with the position requirements
