Behavior Support Counselor

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Behavior Support Counselor - Bilingual Division/Program: Star View Teammates - High Fidelity Wraparound Starting Compensation: 22.11 - 24.47 USD Per Hour Working Location: Compton, CA Working Hours/Shift: Mon - Fri: 8 AM - 5 PM Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications): Education FS I: High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required Education FS II: Associates degree in a Mental Health, Human Services or closely related field Education FS III: Bachelor’s degree in a mental health, human services, or closely related field Experience FS I: Three (3) years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and families Experience FS II: Two (2) years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and families Experience FC III: One (1) year experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and/or families Licensure & Certification: Valid California Driver’s License and maintenance of a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy Language Skills: Spanish Speaking Required How you will make a difference: The Family Specialist builds trusting relationships with both the child/youth (Youth) and their parent/ caregiver(s) (Caregivers), while providing practical guidance and strategies that address behavioral challenges and support emotional growth. In this role, the Family Specialist also helps uncover unmet needs, teaches coping skills, and bridges gaps to repair relationships and build understanding amongst family members. The Family Specialist engages both the youth and the caregiver(s) to explore behaviors, practice new skills, and create lasting connections. The Family Specialist offers direct behavioral interventions and skill-building for the youth and caregivers. The Family Specialist is the family’s primary behavioral support partner, working in coordination with the youth therapist and the Child and Family Team to support the youth and caregiver(s) in achieving their goals. Division/Program Overview: Programs: High Fidelity Wraparound services: Comprehensive Behavioral & Social Support Services , Crisis response, team-based approach Population Served: Children, Youth, and Families battling trauma, mental illness, neglect, or substance abuse | Facility & Setting: Multidisciplinary program sites serving SPA 1,2,3,4,6,7,8 Clinical Services: Trauma-informed care, mental health treatment, behavioral interventions , and parental skill enhancement Length of Stay: Based on need, average stay is 18 months Skills & Transition: Strengths-based empowerment, resilience building, and long-term recovery/re-integration support Family support, skill development, advocacy, and comprehensive community resources Learn more about SBHG at: For Additional Information: View email address on click.appcast.io Join an organization dedicated to improving lives and supporting those facing mental health and behavioral challenges. At Stars Behavioral Health Group, we are seeking passionate professionals ready to make a lasting, positive impact on children, youth, families, and adults across California. As a leading statewide provider, SBHG brings together over 2,000 professionals across 70+ specialized programs and 60+ locations, delivering compassionate care to more than 40,000 individuals each year. We are committed to diversity as we believe exceptional care begins with a diverse team. SBHG is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates LGBTQ+, cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity across every level of our organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stars Behavioral Health Group