The Behavioral Health Worker I provides behavioral health interventions for children with trauma ages 2-5 years, in a therapeutic classroom milieu. Opportunity to work closely and actively with colleagues in a team environment.

The Matilda H. Theiss Child Development Center is the cornerstone of early childhood mental health services at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital. For over 30 years, Matilda Theiss has supported person-centered, family-focused, positive approaches - as well as individualized models of care - across a continuum of services.

Responsibilities:

* Provide individual and group treatment; complete documentation; offer patient support as needed.

* Deliver direct behavioral health services to children and adolescents, ages 2 - 5 in a therapeutic group milieu setting.

* Support youth experiencing acute or chronic crises to prevent hospitalization or more restrictive placements.

* Use evidence‑bas...