Behavioral Health Paraprofessional
Compass Health Network
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- Pay
- $17
- an hour
- Location
- House Springs, MO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 4
- 15 days ago
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About the company
Compass Health Network
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Love working with young children and have a calm, compassionate presence
- Are organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a school setting
- Communicate well with both families and school staff
- Are curious and eager to learn from experienced behavioral health professionals
- Are culturally responsive and committed to supporting diverse families
- Want to be part of a supportive, mission-driven organization
What you need
- Screen and observe students (grades K–3) for program eligibility
- Meet weekly with each eligible child individually or in small groups
- Collaborate with families to develop individualized support plans
- Schedule and facilitate two parent conferences during the school year
- Coordinate with school staff and families to ensure appropriate services
- Link families to additional Compass Health programs and resources as needed
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and meet productivity expectations
- Attend required team meetings, training, and supervision sessions
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Working with young childrenOrganizedCulturally responsive
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Support Young Minds as a Behavioral Health Paraprofessional in School-Based ServicesMake a difference where it matters most—right in schools. As a Behavioral Health Paraprofessional, (Internal title: Pinocchio Associate) you’ll support elementary-aged students in a school-based setting through the Pinocchio Program, offering emotional and behavioral support to help young children thrive. This is a part-time role (approximately 20 hours/week), working three days per week based on school schedules. This is a part-time position (approx. 24 hours weekly) working 3 days a week at elementary schools within an assigned school district. Schedule will be based on the assigned school schedules. This position will serve the Northwest School District in Jefferson County. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children, values early intervention, and wants to be part of a program that equips young students and families with the tools for emotional wellness and success in school, at home, and in life. Key ResponsibilitiesScreen and observe students (grades K–3) for program eligibilityMeet weekly with each eligible child individually or in small groupsCollaborate with families to develop individualized support plansSchedule and facilitate two parent conferences during the school yearCoordinate with school staff and families to ensure appropriate servicesLink families to additional Compass Health programs and resources as neededMaintain accurate, timely documentation and meet productivity expectationsAttend required team meetings, training, and supervision sessionsRequirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise• High School/GED required Work Experience: • Professional or practical history working with children preferred You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:Love working with young children and have a calm, compassionate presenceAre organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a school settingCommunicate well with both families and school staffAre curious and eager to learn from experienced behavioral health professionalsAre culturally responsive and committed to supporting diverse familiesWant to be part of a supportive, mission-driven organizationBenefits