What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case management/mental health worker/coach **Spanish speaking required position at New Alternatives, Inc.?
The TBS Coach position is a rewarding job in the mental health field where you get to play and be creative and help children and families thrive.
IF you are considering going back to school to get a Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy, Social Work or Counseling, TBS offers excellent clinical experience.
Excellent no-cost training is offered to increase your skills in behavioral support for children and families!
TBS is offering all of the above with room for advancement, flexible schedules, $21-23 to start depending on work experience, part-time hours, and bilingual in Spanish required.
Job Description
Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) is an intensive, one-to-one, behavioral and mental health services program designed to help children, adolescents, and their caregivers implement new behavioral and positive coping strategies to reduce risk of needing a higher level of care or being hospitalized as a result of the severity of their behaviors. TBS provides coaching, case management, and parental support to these clients and families from a strength-based, trauma-informed perspective. TBS Coaches are providing services in homes, residential facilities/group homes, day treatment programs, and in some school settings.
What we offer you!
- Excellent training opportunities; learn to help children develop effective strategies for coping with mental health challenges
- Evidenced based training and certifications
- Paid masters level internships!! (depending on school requirements)
- Room for advancement
- Potential raises, within 3 and 6 months of start date
- Recruitment bonuses
- Hourly wages starting at $21 per hour (or more depending on years of experience) for bilingual candidates (Spanish)
- Excellent mileage reimbursement, which is TAX FREE; Can range from $100-$300 in addition to your paycheck!
- 403 B retirement plan
- PTO time
- Fitness plan opportunity with $0 down and discounted monthly gym membership options, home food delivery programs, etc!
- Flexible schedule, to work around masters program, and other jobs
Position Description
- TBS Coaches work directly with referred youth and their caregivers in their living placement.
- Coaches implement behavioral interventions(designed in collaboration with case managers) in addition to the child's other mental health treatment and strategies with the youth and caregiver and are the essential component of TBS services.
- TBS Coaches work on a team composed of the youth, caregivers, TBS Case Manager, TBS Parent Partners, and the youth's primary therapist, among others.
- Coaches complete Medi-Cal documentation of services in an electronic health record (Smartcare)
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree
- Direct experience working in behavioral health, mental health, working with children or lived experience in mental health
- Able and willing to travel, (with driver's license and own vehicle) with excellent (tax free!!)mileage reimbursement throughout the County of San Diego.
- Willing to work in the afternoons and evenings (must be able to work until at least 8:00pm on evenings worked) and at least 1 weekend day. Exact hours and days flexible and dependent on your availability.
- Spanish speaking
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: $21-23 depending on experience working with children in mental health field
Expected hours: 15 – 25 hours per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23
