Behavior therapist jobs in West Virginia - 494 jobs
Substance Use Counselor
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Behavior therapist job in Parkersburg, WV
Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program
* Sign On Bonus Available*
Seeking: Substance Use Counselor
Full-Time Hours:
* Monday - Friday 5:30 AM - 2 PM
Our Benefits:
Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Our Team:
Parkersburg Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Parkersburg, WV, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our mission is to provide full-circle care that includes a blend of therapies and the use of safe and effective medications. Our team is the front line of our fight against the opiate epidemic.
Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor:
The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.
Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility
Education, Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field required
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
* Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
* Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.
* Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
* Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
* Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).
* Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
Licenses/Certifications:
* Not required, position applicable to the following: ADC, AADC, PLC, LPC, BSW, MSW
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$35k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
BK Behavior 3.8
Behavior therapist job in Parkersburg, WV
Job Description
We're seeking Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) who are ready to make a meaningful impact while being supported every step of the way.
Please Note: We do not provide training for BCBA certification. Applicants must already hold active BCBA certification. Our training program is designed to support certified BCBAs in excelling within our company.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: $55-$80/hr
Start Part-Time: Transition to full-time after 90 days
Work Options: In-person or hybrid roles
Structured 6-Month Training & Onboarding: Paid training program (13 hours across 6 months) to help you grow, connect, and thrive as part of our team
Free Licensure in All States We Operate In: We'll cover the cost of your LBA so you can work across multiple states under our company
Same Day Pay for flexibility
Full-Time Benefits (after 90 days): Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with match, PTO, holiday pay
Growth Opportunities: Free CEUs, mentorship, leadership paths
No Non-Compete / No Set Caseloads
What You'll Do
Conduct assessments & create behavior plans
Supervise ABA programs and staff
Support and train caregivers & RBTs
Collaborate with a team of experienced BCBAs
Requirements
Active BCBA certification (required)
Experience supervising RBTs/technicians
Strong clinical and decision-making skills
Growth mindset & cultural responsiveness
Apply today and join a supportive team that values your expertise, flexibility, and professional growth.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
1099 Contracted Role | School-Based | West Virgina (On-Site)
You became a BCBA to change lives-let's make that change where it matters most. At Thrive Therapies, we partner with K-12 schools across historically under-resourced communities because we believe every student deserves expert, compassionate behavioral support. We're not your typical healthcare company. We're a mission-driven team committed to an employee-first culture and a powerful community of educators, providers, and change-makers.
Why BCBAs Love Working with Us:- Caseloads designed for impact, not overload- Support from a licensed BCBA clinical lead- Collaborative IEP and intervention planning teams- A shared resource library (no need to start from scratch!)- Competitive 1099 options
Requirements:- Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from an accredited institution- Active BCBA certification (and ability to obtain West Virginia license within the first year of hire)- Successful background check before employment begins- At least 1+ years of experience, with bonus points for school-based work (K-12)- Passion for culturally responsive care and educational equity
Compensation:1099: $45-$65/hour (based on experience and placement setting)
What Makes Us Different:We center you, the provider. Whether you're designing a functional behavior plan for an elementary student or helping a high schooler build independence and confidence, we're here to help you thrive. We work shoulder-to-shoulder with our BCBAs and school partners to make sure you're supported, respected, and never alone.
Our MissionThrive is on a mission to revolutionize the care of children with disabilities. We provide results-driven services and intelligent tools to support children's development, well-being, and health. At the heart of this mission are the people who change the trajectories of children's lives. We work for them.
Interested? Let's talk! We're actively interviewing. Apply today and let's build a role that fits you.
$45-65 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Achieving True Self
Behavior therapist job in Martinsburg, WV
Start the Year Where Your Work Truly Matters Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) At Achieving True Self (ATS), being a BCBA is more than a role-it's meaningful work that shapes futures. Your clinical expertise and leadership drive lasting change for children, families, and the communities we serve. Here, we're not just implementing treatment plans-we're building pathways to growth and independence.
As a BCBA with ATS, you'll play a vital role in assessing, developing, and overseeing individualized ABA treatment plans for our young clients. You'll also serve as a mentor and supervisor to BCBA candidates, RBTs, and clinical staff, supporting high-quality, ethical care across our teams.
In partnership with families and caregivers, you'll provide training and guidance that empowers them to support continued progress beyond sessions-extending your impact far beyond the clinic.
If you're ready to start the year in a leadership role where your knowledge is valued, your voice is heard, and your work truly matters, we'd love to connect.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range:
$35-65 per hour for direct, billable hours, based on experience.
$12.50 per hour for non-billable, indirect hours such as training, onboarding, and travel time.
2 Hours of paid treatment planning time offered to you monthly regardless of insurance.
Sign-On Bonus:
Full-time BCBA: $5000 after 400 billable hours within 6 months.
Part-time BCBA: $3500 after 275 billable hours within 6 months.
Benefits:
Competitive pay with bi-weekly paychecks.
Up to 3 weeks paid time off (based on hours worked).
12 floating holiday hours (for qualifying staff).
Medical coverage from individual to family plan options, dental, vision for those who qualify. ATS covers a portion of your monthly costs for medical benefits.
Employer-paid life insurance, retirement options with 401K match, as well as supplemental, voluntary insurance to include short term disability plans for those who qualify.
Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (including wellness, legal, financial services, and pet insurance discounts).
Travel reimbursement for indirect time (training, travel, etc.)
Monthly client supply budget to support clinical activities.
Onboarding & mentorship plan to ensure your success from day one.
Caseloads aligned to your preferences to ensure work-life balance.
Access to tuition discounts, graduate programs, and ongoing education.
Diversity & Inclusion at the core of our company culture.
Company-provided laptop for data collection and client management.
What We Offer:
Empowerment and recognition - You'll be part of a supportive and inspiring community.
Team collaboration - Enjoy working alongside talented professionals who share your passion.
Impactful work - Directly contribute to the growth and success of children and families.
Growth Opportunities-Whether you're interested in starting a social skills group, presenting a special topic, or even speaking at a conference, ATS is the place for you! We also provide free in-house CEUs each month, as well as ongoing training series designed around feedback from our BCBAs.
Work-life balance - We strive to maintain a healthy balance, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. We take our BCBA's preferences and availability into account when designing caseloads.
Administrative Support- Dedicated administrative staff assist with authorizations, scheduling, and other non-clinical tasks, allowing clinicians to focus on client care and clinical responsibilities.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence - If you're looking for a team that values your expertise, invests in your growth, and equips you with everything you need to succeed, you'll feel right at home here.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field.
BCBA certification (required).
Evening availability 2-3 days a week preferred.
Passion for training, mentoring, and helping others grow.
Valid driver's license and proof of car insurance.
New grads are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities:
Build relationships with children and families, and create fun, engaging learning experiences.
Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions.
Supervise, mentor, and develop BCBA candidates and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
Train and support families to ensure consistent progress in treatment.
Collect and analyze data, and update treatment plans as needed.
Help shape the future of ABA services in Maryland by maintaining high standards of care and professional excellence.
Foster a culture of compassion, empathy, and growth.
Who is ATS, and What is our Mission?
Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidenced based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.
People matter. Futures matter. Your expertise matters.
Take the next step-become a BCBA at ATS and help us set the standard for excellence in ABA services.
Achieving True Self is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that celebrates differences and thrives on diversity. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or factors and characteristics prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today!
To contact our agency please email
[email protected]
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Achieving True Self is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
$35-65 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Shepherd University
Aramark Corp 4.3
Behavior therapist job in Shepherdstown, WV
Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go.
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today.
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
Job Responsibilities
Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions
Properly stores food in accordance with standards
Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc.
Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations
Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs
Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Previous food service experience preferred
Must have or acquire food safety certification
Demonstrates guest service skills
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Washington DC
$24k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst 25/26 School Year
Amergis
Behavior therapist job in Fairmont, WV
The Board Certified Behavior Analyst - ES provides consultation, training, conducts behavioral evaluations and develops/implements behavior intervention plans for individuals with academic and behavioral deficits. The Board Certified Behavior Analyst - ES acts as a clinical teacher who educates, observes, assesses, and supervises educational activities and behavioral service delivery in the school setting.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
+ Master's degree in applied behavior analysis, teaching, psychology or related field
+ Preferred experience providing behavior analytic programs and services in schools
+ One (1) year minimum pediatric experience preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$66k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Liberty Behavioral & Community Services
Behavior therapist job in West Virginia
Liberty Community Programs is actively seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our dynamic team. As an RBT, you will play a vital role in implementing individualized treatment plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to help clients improve communication, social skills, daily living skills, and overall quality of life. You will work closely with Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to provide high-quality, evidence-based interventions for our clients, primarily focusing on adults.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting assessments, collecting and recording data, and providing direct one-on-one support to clients. You will also have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training and professional development, ensuring you are well-equipped to support our clients' needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement client-specific Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) under the supervision of a BCBA.
Collect and analyze data to monitor the effectiveness of interventions.
Provide direct support to clients during therapeutic sessions.
Engage clients in skill-building activities to promote independence.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the clinical team.
Maintain accurate documentation and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Participate in team meetings and consultations to discuss client progress.
Contribute to a positive and encouraging team environment.
Requirements
Must hold a valid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or be actively pursuing it.
Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a related field is preferred.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
Basic computer skills for data collection and documentation.
Must be dependable, motivated, and passionate about helping others.
Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
Ability to adhere to ethical and professional conduct standards.
Benefits
Full Time Employees are eligible for:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Salary: $20.30 - $22.72 Per hour
Sign On Bonus - $250.00
Please call this number for more information: **************
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$20.3-22.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician/ABA therapist
The Developmental Advantage
Behavior therapist job in Charleston, WV
The Developmental Advantage is an accredited Behavior Health Center of Excellence focusing on pediatric outpatient therapy serving Kanawha and surrounding counties! We are currently hiring enthusiastic individuals interested in a rewarding career!
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday- Friday 8:30am-4:00pm
JOB DESCRIPTION
Find your purpose as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) making positive changes in the lives of individuals with autism today!
We provide you with all the training you need to learn and grow in the world of applied behavior analysis (ABA)
Responsibilities: As an RBT, you will work in a 1:1 behavioral therapy setting with your client. You will be providing ABA interventions that can build and improve upon your clients communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills. What this looks like in practice varies greatly, since behavioral therapy is so specific to an individual patient's needs.
The job duties RBTs perform every day include:
Providing direct client care in one-on-one and group settings
Following the behavior reduction and behavioral skill acquisition protocols
Collecting and recording data based on client behavior
Communicating with clients, parents, and caregivers regarding client progress
Assisting behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts with behavior reduction assessments and skills acquisition
Assisting behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in the preparation of client materials
Requirements - Entry Level Experience: RBT Certificate required
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
License: CPR/First Aid (Preferred, must be able to obtain), RBT certificate (required, must be able to obtai
Work authorization: United States (Required)
Required travel: for background check
Benefits:
Paid on the job training
Paid supervision
Continued mentorship
33-40 hours for full-time staff
Paid holidays for full-time staff (Including 1 paid week off in December for Christmas Holiday)
PTO after 1 year for full-time staff
Insurance Consultant to help you find the plan that works for you
Other:
You must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to work a minimum of 33 hours full-time
Valid driver's license or state ID
You must be able to pass a drug test
Ability to pass state and/or federal background check
Energetic attitude and desire to help individuals with developmental disabilities succeed
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to stand, walk, and run as needed throughout the day
If you have experience in any of the following areas, we encourage you to apply: Experience working with children with Autism, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technicians, Behavior Specialists, Childcare Workers, Direct Support Professionals, Healthcare workers, Interventionists, Mental Health Specialists, Paraprofessionals, Preschool Teachers, Psychology Majors, Respite Care Workers, Social Services, Social Workers, Special Education Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Teacher's aides, Experience working with Children, and Youth Program Coordinator.
If you have educational background or are studying in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Science, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Education, Human Development, Liberal Studies, Nursing, Psychology, Psychiatry, Speech and Hearing Services, Social Work, Rehabilitation, Sociology, or related field.
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavior Technician - Blossom Therapy Services
Hi-5 ABA
Behavior therapist job in Charleston, WV
The mission of the Behavior Technician is to diligently execute treatment plan programs, as directed by a BCBA, to clients with autism or related special needs in order for the clients to achieve mastery of behavior treatment goals. This requires compassion, a firm grasp of ABA, and professionalism.
If you desire to help children with autism or special needs, want to build a career where you can serve others, and be well-compensated,
Hi-5 ABA
may be a great fit for you!
Hi-5 ABA
franchisees provide supervision and training for Technicians interested in becoming BCBA-certified. This position often has flexible hours (part-time or full-time) and involves high levels of interaction with the client, the client's family, other Technicians, and your BCBA Supervisor.
A Behavior Technician is required to have, at minimum, a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least 40-hours' direct training which qualifies for RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification with the BACB. Adult and Pediatric CPR/BLS is required to be with clients one-on-one.
Hi-5 ABA
also requires multiple background checks and a TB screening to ensure the safety of clients. Additional educational requirements may apply for Medicaid/Humana service providers.
Contracted Services
County:
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McKinney-Vento Contracted Counselor (Evening Hours)
$35/hour
This position will be working with students and families in the evening hours who are in temporary living situations and are determined to be eligible for homeless services. This position will be on an "as needed" basis as students and families request the services of individual or family counseling. It is preferred that the applicant holds a professional certificate in school counseling or psychology. The hours and days are flexible for the successful applicant. The counselor will report to and work cooperatively with a KCS Homeless Facilitator and the Title I Director.
$35 hourly 7d ago
Spanish Speaking Youth Mentor - Sign On Bonus of $2,000
United Methodist for Children, Inc. 3.3
Behavior therapist job in Martinsburg, WV
Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 is available for full-time, Spanish-speaking candidates. What is this job?
The Spanish Speaking Youth Care Professional provides direct childcare services, ensures that day-to-day supervision of residents is consistent with agency standards, and effectively works as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Benefits
Trauma training & certification
Supervision within your work hours and provided by Board certified supervisors
Comprehensive benefit, incentive, and wellness package
What is the Caminos Program?
You would be helping children who have recently migrated to the United States and are seeking opportunities for reunification with family as well as the chance to pursue their education and legal immigration cases. Everstand calls this our Caminos program, and we see it as a fulfillment of our purpose as a non-profit: to enrich communities, one family at a time.
New name, same enduring commitment.
This year, we are celebrating 150 years of serving children and families through our work to enrich communities, one family at a time. As we reflected on our history and contemplated our bright future, one thing become clear: the name “Board of Child Care” no longer represented the vast array of services we offer. We are thrilled to share that our name has changed to Everstand! Our holistic range of residential, mental and behavioral health support, trauma recovery, case management, and educational services will continue to grow and expand. Learn more about our rebrand at everstand.org.
What does this job do specifically?
When the kids are awake you would:
Document daily activities and happenings in the living unit within Everstand's electronic health record system
Accurately administer medication according to physician and/or nurse's orders. Document the medication administration record (MAR). [All of Everstand's PA staff get certified as medication distribution technicians.]
Help implement each child's treatment plan (every child at Everstand has one - it's a list of goals they're working on while they're at Everstand).
Coach kids on cleanliness and orderliness in their personal hygiene, living unit and the surrounding campus.
Link the kids to the medical team if they need anything.
Support the kids getting ready for school (off grounds).
Provides safe transportation (in Everstand vehicles) to scheduled appointments.
Conduct inventories for resident belongings upon admission, discharge, and on a quarterly basis. They are all growing teens - you'll help them purchase new clothing once per quarter.
Engage the kids in whatever is on the living unit's schedule. Play games, facilitate getting calls or video visits set up with their families or other stakeholders, etc.
Ensure the kids are dressed in weather and activity-appropriate clothing. Generally, during your shift, you'll always spend a little time outside (weather permitting), like throwing a football around or taking a therapeutic walk around campus.
Prepare and enjoy meals together as a living unit. Sometimes you'll pick up meals already prepared from the dining hall (on grounds), other times the living unit will cook together.
While the kids are asleep you would:
Complete bed checks for every resident every fifteen minutes.
Finish any laundry and cleaning tasks to get ready for the next day.
Eligibility
Required Education and Experience:
Minimum High School diploma.
Minimum of one-year of child welfare experience working with children and/or adolescents.
Maintenance of an unrestricted Maryland Driver's License with a safe driving record (e.g. no DUI's).
Conversational and written Spanish fluency. English as a second language applicants welcome. Our bi-lingual recruiters can help you determine if you know enough Spanish or English to meet the fluency requirements.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Degree from an accredited College or University.
Hours of Operation for this Position:
Daytime:
FE- Sun (9a-5pm) and Mon -Thur (7am - 3pm)
BE- Tue-Fri (7am-3p) and Sat (9am - 5pm)
AFTERNOON-
FE Shift (Sun-Wed): Sunday 10am:10pm; Monday & Tuesday 2pm-10:30pm; Wednesday 12pm-10:30pm
BE Shift (Wed-Sat): Wednesday 12pm-10:30pm; Thursday & Friday 2pm-10:30pm; Saturday 10am-10:30pm
OVERNIGHT-
FE Shift (Sun-Wed): Sunday 10:30pm-10am; Monday-Wednesday 10:30pm-8:30am
BE Shift (Thurs-Sat): Thursdays & Friday 10:30pm-8:30am; Saturday 10:30pm-10am
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Everstand is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital or veterans status. Everstand is a drug, tobacco and alcohol-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer by choice.
#EverstandMP
$24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Residential Assistant
Alpha Chemical Dpndncy Trtmnt
Behavior therapist job in West Virginia
NATURE OF WORK: To provide skill development training and supports to persons served with a mental health/substance abuse diagnosis. This involves person served assessment, program planning and implementation and documentation of services provided.
* As a role model and motivator, encourage good personal hygiene and health(i.e. grooming, bathing, dressing, nutrition, taking medications appropriately, etc
* Documentation as required by Valley, Medicaid, OSHA, and other licensing agencies. Employee will ensure that documentation (such as Direct Services Progress Notes, Transportation Notes, 15-minute Checks, Behavior Tracking Forms, etc.) are completed accurately and timely and will reflect services the person served has received as appropriate.
* Perform all-predetermined services as per doctors orders.
* Assure that the safety, health and well being of persons served are always maintained on or off site.
* Implement treatment/behavior/ plans in compliance with Valleys and State guidelines.
* Employee will engage person served in achieving their daily goals and objectives through active treatment.
* Employee will ensure that personal care, change in person serveds health status and hygiene of all is maintained as person served needs dictate.
* Employee will complete all job duties as assigned within the specified timeframe or shift as scheduled. In doing such duties, all Valley Policies and Procedures as well as State and Federal regulations will be complied with in a promptly and timely manner. Examples of such standard duties include but are not limited to completing shower schedules, dressing and changing person served appropriately, preparing and following meals plans and schedules, notifying the supervisor of items needed by the persons served, completing shift to shift reports, following cleaning schedules, accompanying persons served to doctor appointments as schedule, completing van runs, reporting incidents to supervisors, completing van logs and following van procedures, completing work orders, etc.
* Complete and submits program specific documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
* Participate in person served Treatment planning.
* Monitor, maintain and use appropriately, all equipment and supplies.
* Transportation of persons served to appointments/activities in the community using a company vehicle.
* Support and help in the training of new employees.
* Attends in-service trainings, mandated meetings and completes Essential Learning trainings as assigned.
* OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
$22k-27k yearly est. 42d ago
Residential Assistant
Valley Health Care 3.6
Behavior therapist job in West Virginia
NATURE OF WORK: To provide skill development training and supports to person's served with a mental health/substance abuse diagnosis. This involves person served assessment, program planning and implementation and documentation of services provided
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Ability to legally transport clients.
Ability to respond calmly to emergency and crisis situations.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills.
Ability to comply with Client's Rights.
Ability to comply with Valley's and Division departmental safety procedures.
Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
$25k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician (Upshur Co.)
Community Care of West Virginia 3.6
Behavior therapist job in Buckhannon, WV
Job Objective: Under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to patients of Community Care of West Virginia, Inc.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
Provides direct client care in one-on-one and group settings.
Follows behavior protocols.
Collects and records data based on client behavior.
Communicates with supervisors, clients, and other stakeholders regarding client progress.
Assists behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts with behavior.
Assists behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in the preparation of client materials.
Assists behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysis with training caregivers, school staff, and other stakeholders.
Other Projects and duties as assigned.
Possess the flexibility to work extended hours or an irregular schedule, when needed.
Assists in writing clinical policies and/or procedures.
Possess effective organizational, time management skills, and computer/technical skills.
Willingly participates in applicable committees or task forces, demonstrates ability to identify and resolve complex or out of policy operation problems.
Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of Community Care of West Virginia (CCWV) and the facility.
Patient Satisfaction:
Assist patients, family members, or other clients with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy; and communicate with them courteously and respectfully.
Answer and refer telephone calls or other inquires to ensure accurate and timely communications are facilitated.
Identify yourself in a pleasant and positive manner.
Take responsibility for helping the patient.
Teamwork:
Assist in the orientation/training of new members of the care team.
Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow members of the care team.
Assist others in the performance of their assignments.
Seek out opportunities to help rather than waiting to be asked.
Consider the impact of your actions on your peers throughout CCWV.
Problem Solving:
Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns.
Investigate and follow through on unusual orders or requests for service or information.
Follow proper reporting procedures for actual or potential accidents and/or incidents so follow-up and/or prevention can occur.
Record/report the need for service maintenance or repair of equipment and remove any faulty equipment from service.
Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet patient expectations.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Productivity/ Efficiency:
Consistently demonstrate the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary.
Minimize non-productive time and fill slow periods with activities that will enable you to prepare to meet the department's future needs.
Organize job functions and work areas to be able to effectively complete varied assignments within established time frames.
Consistently demonstrate the ability to take the initiative to make decisions/choices without direct supervision.
Adherence to Departmental Policies:
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and the ability to reference them from appropriate books and manuals.
Comply with the CCWV's infection control policies and procedures, including the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, to ensure a safe working environment for self and others.
Great Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Extended Sick Pay (ESP)
Medical Health Insurance and Prescription Coverage
Basic Life Insurance for Employee and Family
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) Voluntary Contribution Plan
Health Reimbursement Account
Employee Elected Voluntary Coverage for Employee and Family
Life Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Spending Account
Discounted undergraduate & graduate rates at West Virginia Wesleyan College for employee and family
Qualifications
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Work is performed in a professional medical office setting, business casual dress environment.
Extended periods of sitting and/or standing, telephone, and computer work.
Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.
The job requires standing, walking, hearing, reaching, talking, and occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
Incumbents will be exposed to viruses, disease, and infection from patients and specimens in the working environment.
The incumbent will be required to work at any facility and be responsible for their own transportation. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Incumbents may experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, dismembered, and deceased patients.
Qualifications/Requirements/Skills:
Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills, the ability to engage with varying patient populations.
Must be flexible and adaptable to change. Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and health care providers.
Education/Training/Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or related human services field preferred.
Experience working with adolescent populations, their families, and socioeconomic conditions.
Demonstrated experience in working with an underserved population.
Previous experience in Applied Behavior Analysis is preferred.
Ability to work with a variety of patients with regards to age, function, and impairment.
Candidate must have worked with clients who have severe behavior and/or autism spectrum and related disorders for a minimum of 5 years (REQUIRED)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
$38k-46k yearly est. 12d ago
Mental Health Specialist
WVU Medicine 4.1
Behavior therapist job in Morgantown, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Responsible for delivering paraprofessional mental health care under direct supervision.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
1. Obtain certification in BLS within 30 days of hire date
2. State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as for regulated areas.
EXPERIENCE:
1. Two (2) years of college study OR Two (2) years of experience in inpatient acute psychiatric care.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
1. Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Social Work, or Nursing.
2. Valid driver's license.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Facilitates or co-facilitates the therapeutic group process.
2. Applies effective communication techniques in collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team and in interacting with clients and significant others in therapeutic relationships.
3. Assists clients to structure their lives in a therapeutic manner. Serves as an active member of the mental health team, taking developmental age of the client into account (as determined and directed by the master treatment plan). Providing community based mental health care, which includes providing care to clients in a manner that considers safety and patients' rights and comfort.
4. Utilizes the master treatment plan for assistance in identifying and implementing developmental age-appropriate interventions with clients. This includes therapeutically supporting and reinforcing clients' appropriate and pro-social behavior and negatively reinforcing and setting limits in a therapeutic and consistent manner clients' inappropriate and antisocial behavior, within program guidelines. Identification of verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and application of de-escalation techniques to the situation.
5. Implements appropriate interventions and documents clients' responses in the medical record.
6. Identifies thought patterns and behaviors associated with different types of psychiatric diagnoses and developmental ages and intervenes appropriately utilizing the master treatment plan.
7. Provides assistance to clients' family members and other supportive individuals in accordance with program standards.
8. Performs basic medical tasks (i.e. obtains and documents vital signs, collects urine and stool samples, weighs clients, witnessing controlled substance wastes, obtaining blood glucose levels) and exhibits a willingness to learn additional tasks.
9. Assists clients in their activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, eating and ambulation) as needed.
10. May transport and supervise clients to appointments and activities.
11. Organizes and facilitates specific recreation, physical fitness and age appropriate leisure time activities.
12. Answers the phone and responds to all calls, including Helpline calls, in an appropriate and professional manner
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Heavy/hard work: Requires strength and or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and occasionally physical restraint of a client.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Inpatient setting or work within homes and living spaces of community based clientele.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1. Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
2. Must have the ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions, and must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.
3. Must have the ability to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific principles, and also be able to collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion.
Additional Job Description:
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company:
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals
Cost Center:
301 WVUH Neuro Adult Psych Unit CRH
Address:
930 Chestnut Ridge RoadMorgantownWest Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
$48k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Behavior therapist job in Kingwood, WV
Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician to join our school-based team in Kingwood, WV. If you're driven by purpose and inspired to help students unlock their full potential--this is the opportunity for you!
Why Join Us?
At Best Life Therapy, we're led by professionals with deep roots in school communities -- centered on the needs of educators, counselors, and all who support student well-being. Owned and operated by a practicing educator-informed SLP, we understand the challenges you face and provide the support you need to thrive. Join top professionals in the field to transform the lives of students with special needs -- building a brighter future together in a collaborative, empowering environment.
Perks & Benefits:
* Educator-Informed Leadership: Collaborate with leaders who have firsthand experience in schools and understand the unique challenges of the classroom.
* Competitive Compensation: Enjoy strong pay, full benefits, and wellness stipends.
* Travel & Relocation Support: Ready for a new adventure? We'll help you get there.
* Spread Pay Plan: Receive consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development: Free resources, stipends, and meaningful opportunities to invest in your growth.
* 401(k) Retirement Plan: Plan for your future with confidence.
* Referral Program: Know someone amazing? Refer them and earn rewards!
About You:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Current Registered Behavior Technician certificate
* Experience in school settings is a plus
Our Culture:
We're more than just a workplace--we're a community. At Best Life Therapy and The Stepping Stones Group, we value passion, purpose, and people. Join us in transforming lives together.
Apply Today! - Be part of a team that's making a difference--one student at a time.
$37k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
Direct Care - Behavioral Specialist Assistant
Russell Nesbitt Services 3.7
Behavior therapist job in Wheeling, WV
updated wage: up to $14 hourly based on training
Join the team at Russell Nesbitt Services Inc. as a Full-Time Direct Care - Behavioral Specialist Assistant in Wheeling, WV! This onsite position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in need.
Here, you'll engage directly with clients, providing vital support and guidance while developing your skills in the behavioral health field. Working closely with a dedicated team, you'll gain invaluable experience that can lead to career advancement. The starting pay for this role is $11.75 per hour, with potential earnings reaching up to $14 per hour.
You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. If you're passionate about helping others and seek a rewarding challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Don't miss your chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values your contribution. Apply today!
What does a Direct Care - Behavioral Specialist Assistant do?
As a Full-Time Direct Care - Behavioral Specialist Assistant at Russell Nesbitt Services Inc., you will provide essential direct care to clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your role will encompass a variety of vital tasks, including basic housekeeping to maintain a comfortable living environment, meal preparation to ensure clients receive nutritious and satisfying meals, and assistance with personal care activities such as toileting and showering. Additionally, you will help with transportation needs and actively support clients during all scheduled activities, fostering a sense of independence and engagement. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals while collaborating with a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 18 years of age or older.
Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and criminal background check.
Valid driver's license required
High School diploma or GED preferred. High School Diploma or GED is required to become AMAP certified.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend literature which may be of a technical nature and perform basic mathematical computations.
Would you be a great Direct Care - Behavioral Specialist Assistant?
To excel as a Full-Time Direct Care - Behavioral Specialist Assistant at Russell Nesbitt Services Inc., a range of essential skills is necessary. Strong communication abilities are crucial for effectively interacting with clients, their families, and your team, ensuring everyone is on the same page. Patience and empathy are key traits, as you will be working with individuals who may require extra understanding and support.
A proactive approach and problem-solving skills are also vital, enabling you to address any unexpected challenges that may arise during daily activities. Additionally, being organized and adaptable will help you manage multiple tasks efficiently, from meal preparation to facilitating scheduled activities. Most importantly, a genuine passion for helping others and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of clients will drive your success in this fulfilling role.
Get started with our team!
If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is easy. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!
EOE Statement
Russell Nesbitt Services, Inc. (RNS) is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. RNS is an equal opportunity employer which is fully committed to the recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Our mission is to support the life opportunities for people with disabilities and enhance their career growth.
$11.8-14 hourly 60d+ ago
Youth Advocate
National Youth Advocate Program 3.9
Behavior therapist job in Vienna, WV
The Youth Advocate works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the families being served by the National Youth Advocate Program by working closely with the youth and family to provide advocacy and support towards targeted goals; including providing transportation to the families and youth being served by the National Youth Advocate Program for placement, appointments, meetings, and family visits.
Salary: $20 hourly
Working At NYAP
Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
22 days off each year
11 paid holidays per year
Student loan repayment assistance
Tuition assistance
Friday Summer hours
Work anniversary trips
Mileage reimbursement
Peace Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.
Responsibilities
The Youth Advocate will perform duties including, but not limited to:
Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program's mission, values, and philosophies.
Transport children, youth and families to family visits, multi-disciplinary meetings, appointments, placements, court hearings and other events as requested.
Arrive timely for all scheduled transports and follow transportation schedule as detailed.
Ensure children and youth are transported according to prescribed safety protocols, including use of child safety restraints.
Respond to emergencies and crises at the direction of the supervisor.
Document all activities in a timely manner including logging mileage and hours worked.
Assist in scheduling and arranging appointments.
Performs other duties as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
18 years of age or older.
Vehicle used to transport successfully passes safety inspection.
Working, reliable telephone.
Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
Other Skills
Openness to travel.
Openness to work non-traditional hours.
Possess a sincere interest in assisting the youth.
Driving and Vehicle Requirements
Valid driver's license
Reliable personal transportation
Good driving record
Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,00/$300,000 bodily injury liability
If this describes YOU, please apply today!
www.nyap.org/employment
Who We Are
National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency.
We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth, and families.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Qualifications
Our organization was established in Ohio and is now in 10 states. We continue to expand and develop new and innovative programs for our communities and families. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes major medical, dental, vision, 401K, student loan assistance and generous paid time off. If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless!
The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
$20 hourly 11d ago
Counselor (210 Days, Full-Time)
Monongalia County Public Schools
Behavior therapist job in West Virginia
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
Date Available: 08/09/2023
Closing Date:
04/20/2023
Description:
$33k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Archery Merit Badge Counselor
Summit Bechtel Reserve
Behavior therapist job in Glen Jean, WV
Job Description
Instill proper knowledge, skills, and attitude with participants. Provide high quality instruction, direct leadership, and mentorship in all shooting venues.
Key Responsibilities
Always ensures range safety
Instructs and coaches Merit Badge students in a classroom or range environment
100% accountability of all equipment at all times
Electronically tracks merit badge completions correctly and accurately in a timely manor
Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook
Qualifications
Minimum age: 18+
Required: USA Archery Level 1 Instructor (training provided)
Preferred: Experience in competitive shooting or hunting, any discipline
Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)
Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication
Physical & Practical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and hike up to 9 hours daily and ability to lift/move up to 70 pounds
Complete the
Annual Health and Medical Record
, including height/weight guidelines
Housing: 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 45-55
Desired Traits
High emotional intelligence (such as self/social awareness and team dynamics)
Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focus
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn/develop hard and soft skills
Ability to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgrounds