Behavioral Wellness Coach

　　Job Details

　　Job Location

　　1946 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 - Bronx, NY

　　Behavioral Wellness Coach

　　About the Position

　　The Behavioral Wellness Coach is primarily responsible for providing behavioral wellness services to children and youth who have identified behavioral needs, and supports to their family in meetings those needs. Community Rehabilitation & Respite Workers (Behavioral Wellness Coaches) uses rehabilitation interventions and individualized, collaborative, hands-on training to build developmentally appropriate skills, and to minimize the negative effects of mental health illness, substance abuse and other environmental stressors which negatively impact a child/youth’s success in school and the world.

　　Duties & Responsibilities

　　o Ensures the timely and quality execution of services outlined in each child’s Care of Plan.

　　o Collaborates with stakeholders including the Care Manager or Supervisor (who manage service planning for program enrollees) to advance the achievement of outlined service goals.

　　o Documents delivered services as required by the program (i.e. in Progress Notes and other forms noted)

　　Minimum Qualification

　　Community Psychiatric Supports and Treatment services (CPST)

　　o Bachelor’s degree

　　Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR)

　　o High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

　　o Must have a minimum of three years’ experience in children’s mental health, addiction and/or foster care

　　Location

　　New York City, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island

　　EOE