Capital Area Head Start is seeking afull time Behavioral Health Coordinatorto join our mission of making a difference in the lives of children, empowering parents, and strengthening families.
As a Behavioral Health Coordinator, you will implement and coordinate social-emotionalsupportsfor children and familiesThis includes crisis intervention, emergencyassistance, child abuse prevention, and case managementServices are provided throughout Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry counties.
Behavioral Health Coordinatorswork 10 months out of the year and enjoy summers off while earning a minimum of $25.26per hour. Schedules arebased accordingtothe school year and include1650work hoursAdditionalbenefits include a competitive benefits packagecomprisedof medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, and more!
Capital Area Head Start values professional growth and wellbeing. Our team benefits from extensive training and learning opportunities, career development and advancement, tuition reimbursement per eligibility guidelines, and health and wellness programs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work,or related field
Significant experienceknowledge in behavioral health supports for pregnant mothers,children ages 0-5,working with at risk families, emergencyassistance, crisis intervention, familyadvocacyand trauma informed practices
Intermediatecomputer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel Outlook and learnweb-basedsystems
Valid driver’s license and access to properly insured vehicle, or public transportation
Successful completion of pre-employment process, including Criminal History, MVR, Child Abuse and FBI clearances
Passion, enthusiasm, creativity, and commitment to make a difference
Experience in Head Start or Early Head Start is preferred
Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Keystone Human Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the human spirit of all people. Since 1972, we have worked to promoting inclusion, creating opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to fully participate in their communities and fully enjoy their human rights.
We provide community-based services to children and adults with autism, individuals with intellectual disabilities, and adults experiencing mental illness. Our programs also include early intervention, Capital Area Head Start, and Susquehanna Service Dogs.
Although we’re based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we serve children, adults, and families throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Connecticut, as well as Moldova and India.
