Treatment Service Specialist - School-Based Services (Darby, MT)

AWARE is a compassionate and fully engaged team dedicated to providing the best possible care to clients—adults, children, and families—helping them become active and vital members of their community while focusing on personal growth. Our strength lies in our culture of care, and we are looking for individuals who share our commitment to providing unconditional care to those in need.

About the role

As a Treatment Service Specialist, you will provide direct services to children with special needs in school settings, collaborating with parents, teachers, and school personnel to develop and implement individualized plans. You will utilize a wrap-around approach to ensure success in both school and home environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to children with special needs in the school setting.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and school personnel to develop and implement individualized plans.
• Communicate behavioral and emotional observations to the treatment team and participate in team-building meetings and activities.
• Utilize a wrap-around approach to ensure the child's success in both the school and home setting.
• Assist youth in developing coping skills, social/recreational skills, independent living skills, mediation and conflict resolution skills, and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• A BS/BA Degree in a Human Services Related Field is preferred; equivalency may be considered based on documented work history, education, and volunteer experience.
• Computer literacy skills, including the ability to navigate, record, and use performance-based software and electronic medical records systems.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to work as a team member, make accurate observations, and follow instructions.
• High School Diploma or HSE is required, along with past employment experience.
• Must have, or be willing to obtain, a valid Montana Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must pass an acceptable criminal and protective services background check.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• FSA and HSA options
• 401k retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Advancement
• Professional Development opportunities

Pay

$21.00 - $26.08 per hour to start

Schedule

Full-Time