Behavior Intervention Aide
Behavior Intervention Aide services are a part of our comprehensive program of community-based services. An important component in an effective system of care for children with serious mental or emotional disorders is the presence of an adult to assist the child at various critical times of the day.
Behavior Intervention Aides have proven a protective factor in the lives of children with serious mental or emotional disorders. Their focus is social support and social skills deveopment, building a youngster's competenciessically and confidence and providing school support. Use of Behavior Intervention Aides can prevent removal of a child from home and avert delinquency. A management and other social skills.
This service can improve a child's school attendance and performance attitude toward school, and peer adn family relationships, and reduce the likelihood of a child being physically violent or initiating drug or alcohol use.