Therapeutic Behavior Specialist

Therapeutic Behavior Specialist

10 Mar 2024
California, Ventura county, 93001 Ventura county USA

Therapeutic Behavior Specialist

Wage band range $19.00 to $25.00 per hour

Starting salary is typically between $19.00 to $22.00 per hour; however, it is ultimately determined by contract obligations, the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity. Position is eligible to test for additional bilingual pay incentive.

Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) are individually tailored interventions designed to teach children and youth new skills to help them manage behaviors that, if unchecked, will result in out-of-home placement. TBS is an ancillary service requested by a child's mental health provider when other interventions have failed to adequately address these extreme behaviors.

Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families delivers this program through a well-trained interdisciplinary team of professional staff. In providing these services, Casa Pacifica focuses on working cooperatively and collaboratively with the child, their family, community agencies, and other professionals involved with the child and family.

We seek a Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist (TBS Specialist) who will help plan and implement one-to-one therapeutic contact with community-based children referred to Casa Pacifica through Ventura County Behavioral Health.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participates in the implementation of one-to-one therapeutic behavioral interventions for children as needed at home, school, or other community-based settings in accordance with the TBS Treatment Plan. Interventions included but are not limited to social skills training, anger management, anxiety reduction, communication skills, feeling identification, etc.

Participates as a member of the child's treatment team and works closely with all treatment team members regarding matters pertaining to all one-to-one therapeutic behavioral interventions as outlined in TBS Treatment Plan.

Provides immediate behavioral reinforcements (praise, feedback, & token economy), time-structuring activities, inappropriate response prevention, positive reinforcement, appropriate time out strategies, and/or cognitive behavioral approaches to community-based children as part of the one-to-one interventions.

Assists in teaching the parent, caregivers, teacher, treatment team members and other significant support persons in the client’s life the strategies and skills to help the client meet their goals and be successful in the fade-out process.

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