What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Behavioral Support Staff position at The Production Farm, Inc.?
Position Title: Behavioral Health Support Specialist
Location: Sheboygan, Manitowoc, Brown Counties
Employment Type: Part Time / Full Time
About Us: The Production Farm is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for children and adolescents. We strive to enhance the mental and emotional well-being of our students through individualized support and group interventions. Our mission is to empower young individuals to achieve their full potential by providing comprehensive behavioral health services.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Support Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will work 1:1 with children and facilitate group sessions within school settings. This role is crucial in helping students develop coping skills, improve their emotional regulation, and succeed academically and socially. Travel is a requirement in this position, and services in either Brown or Sheboygan will be required based on candidate preference and proximity to the location.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized support to children, addressing their specific behavioral health needs.
- Facilitate small group sessions focused on social skills, emotional regulation, and other relevant topics.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team in order to teach and implement psychosocial rehabilitation skills
- Monitor and document students' progress, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
- Create a safe and supportive environment for students to express their thoughts and feelings.
- Tailor interventions accordingly.
- Participate in meetings and training to stay current with best practices in behavioral health.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Experience working with children and adolescents in a behavioral health setting.
- Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, as well as common behavioral health challenges.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when needed.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's mental health.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure in a relevant field
- Experience working in school settings.
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices and interventions for children and adolescents.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Mileage stipend
The Production Farm is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and adolescents. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Manitowoc, WI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Manitowoc, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $21
