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Living and Balance Wellness Center Skill Trainers in Phoenix, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6692321
About Us:
Living and Balance Wellness Center, founded in 2021, is dedicated to creating the best environment for children and young adults within their families and communities. We specialize in personalized in-home and community support services, including mentoring, behavior coaching, living skills training, and family support. Our approach is centered on building strong relationships and fostering a positive future. Learn more about us at https://livingandbalance.com.
Position Overview:
Living and Balance Wellness Center, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is currently seeking a Skills Trainer, also known as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) or Behavioral Coach, to enhance our services for underserved youth aged 6-17. This role focuses on teaching essential life skills, promoting emotional well-being, and supporting family dynamics to help youth achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of expertise, compassion, and a commitment to our values of collaboration, integrity, and accountability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement coaching plans that include executive function skills to help youth manage time and organize, plan, and prioritize tasks.
- Facilitate individual and group sessions, focusing on practical life skills and emotional and psychological support.
- Actively collaborate with families, providing them with tools and strategies to enhance their interactions and support systems at home.
- Regularly communicate with each childs family team, delivering progress updates and adjusting coaching plans based on comprehensive feedback.
- Manage a caseload of 2-6 children tailored to meet the specific needs of the area, the families involved, and the business requirements.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field; Masters degree preferred.
- MINIMUM 2 yearsof experience in behavioral health, with a specific focus on child and adolescent development.
- Capability to use personal devices (phone and laptop) for secure access to company portals.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
Required Credentials and Availability:
- Current tuberculosis (TB) test.
- Valid CPR/First Aid certification.
- Unrestricted AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- Valid Drivers License with an impeccable driving record.
- Availability from Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 8 PM.
Desired Traits:
- Empathy: Demonstrates profound understanding and compassion for the challenges faced by the youth.
- Resilience: Exhibits strong, supportive presence in various challenging situations.
- Adaptability: Adjusts methods and strategies to meet the dynamic needs of youth and their families.
Why Join Us?
At Living and Balance Wellness Center, you will be part of a committed team that is passionate about mental health and community welfare. We offer a nurturing environment where you can grow professionally while making a tangible difference in the lives of youth and their families.
To Apply:
Please submit your updated resume and a cover letter that addresses your suitability for this role. Additionally, include a response to the following question in your cover letter: \"How have your past experiences equipped you to teach executive function and life skills to youth within a behavioral health setting?\"
We look forward to learning how your passion and skills can contribute to our community-focused initiatives and further our mission to provide holistic and impactful care.
Job Type:Part-time\ Pay:\$21.00 per hour\ Expected hours:Minim m is 20 hours per week
Schedule:
- After School
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Can you confirm that you will be able to complete all the \"Required Credentials and Availability\" mentioned in this job posting before commencing work?
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
- Up to 20 - 35 miles
Work Location:On the road
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: \$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits: Mileage Reimbursement, IRS Rate
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel: