Therapeutic Behavioral Services Coach at New Haven Youth – Vista, California

About Company:

We have been effectively working with youth and their families since 1967. Today, New Haven Youth and Family Services is transforming lives for at-risk adolescent boys through an innovative education model that develops life/work skills in a healthy environment.

Led by a dedicated team of caring professionals who embrace a servant leadership philosophy, New Haven supports the “whole person” development of troubled youth as we guide them from despair to hope.

New Haven’s comprehensive program includes social, emotional and behavioral intervention, career technical education and life skills development with targeted academic curriculum. This innovative education model incorporates best practices as recognized by the State of California to meet the multi-dimensional needs of our youth.

New Haven is a nonprofit organization seeking dedicated individuals to support our Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) programs. This role provides community-based, in-home behavioral services to at-risk youth and their families.

• Serve clients throughout San Diego County, Southern Orange County, and Riverside County
• Provide individualized behavioral interventions in home and community settings
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and treatment teams to support youth success

This is an excellent part-time opportunity for MFT and MSW interns seeking clinical hours, as well as professionals with therapeutic backgrounds who have flexible availability.

Full-time positions with benefits are also available.

• Must be available to work early afternoons and early evenings
• Gain hands-on experience while making a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of today’s youth, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in a related field is required. Masters Degree is a plus.
• One year of experience working with children with serious emotional or behavioral challenges (preferred, but not required)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adhere to agency documentation and attendance standards
• Demonstrated ability to counsel children and their families
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
• Clear criminal background check
• Willingness to travel to clients’ homes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and electronic documentation systems
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required

New Haven Youth and Family Services is an EOE F/M/Disabled/Vet

New Haven Youth and Family Services is a drug-free workplace and a non-smoking facility.