A Youth Behavioral Specialist works to ensure the security and safety of the juveniles in the youth facility. The job description and duties are listed on the Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume as implementing individual and group treatment plans to affect behavioral changes required for youthful offender rehabilitation; providing security, controlling, and maintaining custody and safeguarding juveniles from each other, documenting all events that occur on the shift, conducting inspections and progress notes, contacting multiple juveniles and decisions to make impact the protection of state property, the physical safety of the juveniles, staff, and the employee.
Bachelor’s degree in a related human service field, such as criminal justice, sociology, education, religion, or similar subjects is often listed on job resumes. Other crucial skills include – general knowledge of characteristics of human behavior and delinquency, a good understanding of basic relationships and supportive counseling techniques; and good communication skills.
Summary : Youth Behavioral Specialist is Providing support to youth and families through a variety of programs such as language training, mentoring and coaching, after school programs, and youth employment opportunities, Assisting in coordinating the implementation of the youth program programs with the appropriate agencies, Assisting with setting up youth groups for youth development by facilitating meetings and workshops.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel, Spss, Spss, R, Python.
Description :
Provided direct care in residential treatment program for male adolescents' ages 12-20 with behavioural, mental health and sexually-related issues.
Assisted in the implementation of the client's living plan with focus on both behavioural/therapeutic goals created by their clinician and case manager.
Monitored students within the classroom setting and during participation in special events and level focus treatment plan.
Assisted Clients as needed with self-care.
Assisted client in the development of independent skills.
Utilised crisis management techniques as deemed appropriate.
Performed clerical duties related to the client's participation at school and in residential treatment facility.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.A In Criminal Justice
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Summary : Youth Behavioral Specialist with 7 years of experience in Promoting the development of positive behaviors that help youth reach their goals, Supporting teaching programs through identification of appropriate content, materials, or methods, Assisting with developing school readiness curriculum to help youth make positive choices when faced with lifes challenges.
Assisted children during snack, meal time and bedtime.
Attended 40 hours of mandatory staff training on an annual basis incorporated into work schedule.
Timely and accurately recorded each individual client service for review by IS management and Human Services departments of Winnebago, Outagamie, and Calumet counties.
Designed a systematic system of evaluation to determine effectiveness of youth programming (e.g., surveys, focus groups).
Worked with key stakeholders to develop strategies to generate positive behavioral change in youth (e.g., parent education, peer mentoring).
Developed and implemented the Youth Programs that meet organisational goals.
Identified best practices in youth programming.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
B.A In Criminal Justice
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Summary : As a Youth Behavioral Specialist is responsible for Providing high quality services and support to families, schools, communities, and the community at large, Understanding the needs of youth and families in order to provide effective services, Helping families develop self-efficacy, self-esteem, self-management skills, and positive attitudes towards life by supporting them in identifying personal strengths and resources from their own lives.
Skills : Suicide prevention, Sexual harassment, Hazmat and maintenance.
Description :
Worked provides skills training to the youth by following highly structured protocol and also provide counseling and juvenile supervision to monitor behavior in order to promote rehabilitation and successful community reintegration.
Implemented individual and group treatment plans to effect behavior changes for youthful offender rehabilitation while providing security, controlling and maintaining custody and safe guarding juvenile from one another.
Documented events and incidents that occur.
Closed/physically contacted with co-occurring disorders requiring high levels of clinical skills, cognitive skills and behavioral interventions.
Entered data on NCJION base system.
Assisted clients in independent living skills, positive peer interaction, physical activity, community involvement, emotional regulation, homework, job placement, and transport between home and community.
Supported of clients ages 6-25 from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
A.A.S In Criminal Justice
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Objective : As a Youth Behavioral Specialist, responsible for ensuring that scholars who struggle with behavioral expectations have the supports they need to be successful in class, and that data is appropriately tracked and communicated to all stakeholders so that the best decisions can be made.
Skills : Exceptional Leadership, Team player with excellent.
Description :
Identified and implemented effective youth behavioral strategies and programs to improve a schools academic performance, social and emotional development, school climate, and/or student achievement.
Implemented a variety of youth behavior strategies across the school or district; develop a comprehensive plan that includes parent training materials.
Determined the goals of the program through an assessment process that includes interviews with parents, teachers, students, and other stakeholders. The assessment will also include an inventory of resources available to implement the program (e.g., books, videos, etc.).
Developed an evaluation plan that includes student assessment data collection/reporting as well as parent evaluation data collection/reporting. The evaluation report will be used to measure effectiveness of the program at.
Developed a comprehensive behavioral change plan for the group that includes a behavior change strategy, a clear goal, and action items to meet the goal.
Identified and engaged youth in behavior change activities that are appropriate for their developmental level, interests, and abilities.
Communicated effectively with parents about the behavioral changes being implemented in order to increase compliance with rules and regulations.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Objective : Youth Behavioral Specialist with 3 years of experience in Collaborating with other professionals in the community to address community concerns about youth behaviours, Performing data collection using appropriate data collection methods using a variety of different instruments (e.g., focus groups), Working with the leadership team to develop a program plan that meets the needs of youth and emphasises positive behaviours.
Skills : Planning, Community Management, Leadership.
Description :
Established a relationship with the youth population.
Developed product offerings that meet the needs of the youth population.
Developed effective marketing strategies and programs.
Implemented program management to ensure the success of programs.
Implemented project management techniques with an emphasis on project planning.
Ensured that staff is trained in all aspects of program development including field work, research, data collection and analysis.
Assisted in development of client specific training materials for staff.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Summary : Youth Behavioral Specialist is Providing services to youth within their local government agency, Providing client services in an appropriate and timely manner, Addressing misbehaviour, substance abuse, mental health issues and other issues within their area, and also Providing training on appropriate behaviour management techniques within their area.
Skills : Technical Skills, Service Management, Behavioural Management.
Description :
Ensured that staff are trained in all aspects of program development including field work, research, data collection and analysis.
Worked directly with youth on behalf of their parents/caregivers.
Provided resources to help youth develop positive self-esteem and self-confidence.
Provided support for children during times of crisis or emotional upheaval (e.g., family separation).
Assisted in developing a personal development plan that includes goals, timelines, and resources to achieve those goals.
Assessed needs for emotional support and social services.
Developed a plan based on these needs.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Summary : To obtain a Youth Behavioral Specialist position responsible for Developing an evidence base related to youth behaviour change strategies, including evidence on effectiveness and cost of programs; creating a new strategy or revise an existing one based on evidence or statistics, Working with institutional leaders to.
Skills : Leadership, Developing, Time Management.
Description :
Created referrals to appropriate agencies or organizations (e.g., medical, mental health).
Provided guidance to youth in developing life skills that will help them succeed in their future job or career opportunities.
Assisted parents, guardians, siblings, and other family members to support their efforts to help young people develop life skills that will help them succeed in their future job or career opportunities.
Developed a relationship with youth who are at risk of dropping out of school; provide support through school counseling sessions as needed.
Provided guidance on how to identify strengths and weaknesses so that they can be developed as part of a comprehensive program for development of life skills that will help them succeed in their future job or career opportunities.
Worked with the family members to develop a comprehensive plan for supporting the development of.
Developed a plan for addressing the specific needs of each individual client (e.g., depression, anxiety).
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Summary : Youth Behavioral Specialist is Developing a comprehensive understanding of the issues that are most important to the at-risk group in your community, Identifying relevant research and policy on the issues that are most important to this population; synthesizer its findings in a report; and using this information to develop an action plan for improving social change in this community.
Provided individualized support to students and families to promote positive outcomes for youth in the community (e.g., successful graduation rates).
Supported the development of a curriculum that meets the needs of each individual student (e.g., school readiness).
Collaborated with teachers and other professionals to meet students’ goals and objectives (e.g., completion of college or high school).
Partnered with parents and/or community organizations to encourage positive involvement in youth activities (e.g., sports teams).
Provided behavioral health services to individuals under the age of 21 using a variety of interventions including behavioral health intervention programs, crisis intervention, residential treatment, and outpatient counseling.
Created an environment that promotes the development of life skills and self-confidence through the use of healthy lifestyle choices such as exercise, nutrition, self-development through online training programs, and positive peer relationships.
Provided guidance in developing goal setting strategies; assisting with long term planning; and assisting with career exploration goals.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Headline : Obtain a Youth Behavioral Specialist position responsible for Providing individualised support to students, parents, teachers and administrators& to help them achieve their goals, Through counselling, mentoring, coaching or other forms of personal interaction with students or families, Providing opportunities for students to, Identifying strategies for increasing positive social change in at-risk young people.
Skills : Risk Management, Treatment Planning, Communication Skills.
Description :
Performed case management on clients who have been referred by other agencies or family members.
Assisted with referrals to other agencies or family members when needed.
Provided assessment services for youth in the community.
Provided treatment planning services for youth in the community.
Designed interventions for youth in the community that are reviewed by a team of clinicians in the community who provide technical support.
Implemented an individualized treatment plan that meets developmental goals of the youth while focusing on family needs (e.g., addressing depression).
Assessed and documented progress of individual clients to facilitate teaching self-management skills (e.g., self-care) during or after treatment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Youth Behavioral Specialist Resume
Summary : Youth Behavioral Specialist is Working with each individual to establish a plan for their future success, Providing guidance and support to youth during their transition from youth offender program to permanent placement, Assisting in the development of school readiness programs for all youths, Ensuring appropriate supervision by supervising staff and monitoring behaviour of students in group settings.
Provided ongoing psychological counselling to all clients through a formal process or informal.
Developed behavioral intervention plans.
Implemented an effective behavioral intervention plan using data from multiple sources, including student self-reports, school records and community resources.
Communicated effectively with parents and caregivers about the intervention plan.
Communicated effectively with other professionals, such as school counselors, law enforcement agencies, social workers and others to gather additional information in order to improve the effectiveness of the behavioral intervention plan.
Acted as a leader within the department or agency where they work.
Identified and assessed the needs of the youth in the program.
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