Job Description

Job description

Welcome to Connections for Kids!


Connections For Kids is one of Maine's leading mental health agencies that believes in individualized, child and family centered care. For 26 years we have been creating better futures for children and families!

Position

: Behavioral Health Professional (BHP)

Compensation

: Up to $22/Hr Plus Excellent Benefits!

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, School Day Hours

Location

: Portland Public Schools

Status

: Part Time (30 Hrs/Week)

Description

:
Working as a Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) for School Based Section 28 you'll work one-on-one with a student who has a developmental disability. Our BHP's work right alongside their student in their classroom in partnership with a supervisor and school personnel to teach daily living skills, social skills and coping skills, and work on the goals in the student's individualized plan. At Connections for Kids you'll advance your career while making a lasting difference in the life of a child! These are 30-35 hour per week positions, Monday through Friday following the school year calendar, with time off for school vacation weeks. They also include a part time Extended School Year program for 5 weeks between July and August with scheduling flexibility during the summer months.

Qualifications:

Have a completed high school diploma Are able willing to complete a criminal background check Possess a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance,

Benefits:

(Full Time)


Medical, Dental, Vision, 11 paid holidays, Relaxed and casual work environment, Convenient school hours, Monday through Friday, Company issued Chromebook, Tuition reimbursement, Participation in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program, Discounted pet insurance, Discounts to a host of local businesses including an 18% discount for Verizon, A 403b plan with matched contributions after a year of employment, Short-term disability coverage, Complimentary long-term disability coverage and life insurance at no cost, Paid BHP certification, Safety Care training and First Aid/CPR! 34 paid days off in your first year and increases the longer you're with our team!
Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer!

Job Type:

Part-time

Pay:

Up to $22.00 per hour

Expected hours:

30 per week

Benefits

:


Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person

Qualifications:

Have a completed high school diploma Are able willing to complete a criminal background check Possess a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance,
Work Location: In person