If this sounds like you, let’s talk! We’re hiring a Behavioral Health Specialist for our Southern California Treatment Program at our Tustin locations. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.
Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies, and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.
To be considered, you should:
Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect. Have applicable degree and experience working with youth in a related setting (e.g. mental health, treatment services, residential, schools, after-school programs, coaching sports, etc.): Associates level degree, plus six years of related experience Bachelors level degree plus four years related experience Masters level degree plus two years of related experience Have a desire to work with troubled teens. Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test. Possession of a valid CA Drivers License.The Perks:
$1000.00 Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time positions only ($500 at 3 Months and $500 at 6 Months) Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment. Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance. Eligible for 403b match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment. Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues. Employee incentives include On-The-Spot Bonuses and Longevity Awards. Growth opportunities nationwide! Tuition Assistance.Essential Functions:
Oversees and coordinates case management services for one or more STRTP, Behavioral Health programs. Participates in Child and Family Team meetings (CFT), referral for other mental health and community resources and serve to ensure successful discharge back into the community. Act as primary liaison with client and all site departments, parents/legal guardian, and placing agency officials. Manages and updates assigned client files according to STRTP standards. May assist in coordinating appointments pertaining to client’s treatment plan to ensure program participation. Identifies community contacts and opportunities for client employment. Participates in weekly staffing on youth to assure program compliance and make necessary adjustments to individual needs assessments and plans. Completes required reports and documentation in a timely manner, provides management with required reports and advises of any problematic situations. Ensures the safety, health and welfare of staff and clients at all times. Provides encouragement, guidance and resources to the staff and clients. Treats others with respect, confronts negative behavior and supports confrontation. Assists other staff members with emergency situations. Complies with and implements the Rite of Passage Policies and Procedures as detailed in the appropriate manuals/handbooks.Apply today and help us make a difference!