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Are you looking for a rewarding job in the mental health field where you get to play and be creative and help children and families thrive? Are you considering going back to school to get a Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy, Social Work or Counseling and need part time work? Are you looking to increase your skills in behavioral interventions with children and families with direct practice and no cost clinical training? TBS is offering all of the above with room for advancement, flexible schedules, $19-$24 to start depending on work experience, with room for growth, and a fun, supportive work atmosphere. Job Description Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) is an intensive, one-to-one, behavioral and mental health services program designed to help children, adolescents, and their caregivers implement new behavioral and positive coping strategies to reduce risk of needing a higher level of care or being hospitalized as a result of the severity of their behaviors. TBS provides coaching, case management, and parental support to these clients and families from a strength-based, trauma-informed perspective. TBS Coaches are providing services in homes, residential facilities/group homes, day treatment programs and in some school-settings. Position Description TBS Coaches work directly with referred youth and their caregivers in their living placement. Coaches implement behavioral interventions in addition to the child's other mental health treatment and strategies with the youth and caregiver and are the essential component of TBS services. TBS Coaches work on a team comprised of the youth, caregivers, TBS Case Manager, TBS Parent Partners, and the youth's primary therapist, among others. Coaches complete Medi-Cal documentation of services in an electronic health record (Cerner) Requirements: Bachelors Degree required and at least 1 year direct experience working with at-risk youth preferred (group home/residential care, day treatment settings, wrap-around programs, some school settings, transitional programs, etc) Able and willing to travel, with mileage reimbursement throughout the County of San Diego. Most clients request in-person services, some telehealth is also being provided Willing to work in the afternoons and evenings (must be able to work until at least 8:00pm on evenings worked) and at least 1 weekend day. Exact hours and days flexible and dependent on your availability. Spanish speaking preferred and higher rates for linguistic capabilities Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral modification techniques Benefits Excellent training opportunities; learn to help children develop effective strategies for coping with mental health challenges Potential for paid internship hours depending on school requirements Room for advancement and regular reviews for potential raises Hourly wages starting $19+ per hour, preference and differential wages for Spanish speaking candidates 403 B Employee contributed retirement plan Paid sick time Paid vacation time for full time employees Medical and dental benefits for employees who work 30+ hours Fitness plan opportunity with $0 down and discounted monthly gym membership Flexible schedule, excellent training opportunities and direct experience in behavioral health. If interested in full-time hours inquire during application process for more hours and benefits information. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $19 - $24 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No