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Venture Forthe

Behavioral Health Staff

Venture Forthe, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Behavioral Health Staff – Venture Forthe, Inc. – Buffalo, NY, United States

Venture Forthe, Inc. is a premier, person‑centered agency that has empowered individuals with disabilities to live independently for more than 30 years. Rooted in New York State and now expanding into additional states, we remain committed to helping people lead fulfilling, self‑directed lives.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated

Behavioral Health Staff

member to join our growing Clinical Department, serving Erie, Niagara, and Cattaraugus Counties. In this role, you’ll support individuals in the community, ensure high‑quality documentation and service delivery, and play an essential role in the success of our CORE programs.

What You’ll Do

Provide direct services to clients in their homes, communities, or through telehealth

Build and manage your own caseload of clients

Assist the Home Health Care department by completing functional behavior assessments for clients with dementia or traumatic brain injury

Review and audit service notes to support accuracy and compliance

Coach field staff on improving documentation and clinical best practices

Help maintain organized, compliant archival and tracking systems

Support complaint and incident review processes

Collaborate with clinical leadership to develop workflows, standards, and department procedures

Mentor field staff and participate in staff meetings and trainings

Support implementation of the NYS CORE program

Location:

Community & Office‑Based

Schedule:

Full‑Time, Monday‑Friday 8:30 a‑5:00 p

We offer a full benefits package including health insurance with employer contribution, vision insurance, dental insurance, short‑term disability supplement, critical illness, FSA/DCA, Health Savings Account, Employer Assistance Program, Legal‑aide, hospital indemnity, Employee Discount Programs, PTO, 401k w/ match, and more, plus room for growth and advancement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

2 years experience completing functional based assessments

Thorough knowledge of the scope of the HCBS/CORE program and NYS OMH regulations

Ability to read and understand documents

Ability to speak effectively and professionally with colleagues & employees

Exceptional organizational writing, interpersonal skills & communication

Obtainment of peer certification within 4 months of hire date, if not already in possession of

Skills

Assessment and basic clinical understanding

Strong decision‑making skills

Ability to coach and support others

Organized, dependable, and detail‑focused

Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality

Work Environment:

Office, Participant’s Residence, Participant’s Community

*This position requires light physical activity (up to 20 lbs).

Salary Description $40,000‑$50,000

Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

At Venture Forthe, you’ll become part of a mission‑driven organization committed to helping individuals remain independent and supported in their community. Your work directly impacts client safety, staff success, and overall service quality.

If you’re passionate about behavioral health, enjoy blending direct care with clinical operations, and want to be part of a supportive, growing team – we’d love to hear from you.

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