Behavioral Health Specialist (Part Time Availabilities)

<div class="content-intro"><p>Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.&nbsp;</p></div><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Position Overview</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black;">The Behavioral Health Specialist supports the milieu by facilitating therapeutic skills and activity groups, providing therapeutic meal support at mealtimes and snacks, assisting clients in acquiring skills to manage their eating disorder, maintaining a recovery-oriented environment, and providing general support and assistance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Schedule</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="circle"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Part Time, 0.6 FTE, (24hrs/wk), Monday / Tuesday / Thursday working from 7:40 - 3:30pm</span></li> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">**End times could be adjusted to 2:30pm depending on site programming / client needs.** </span></li> </ul> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Compensation Range:</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Behavioral Health Specialist: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the position.</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">How Behavioral Health Specialists Empower Recovery</span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Facilitates therapy groups including skills groups (including CBT and DBT), self-monitoring groups, and experiential activity groups which may include art activities, music, journaling, mindfulness, relaxation, and movement.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Participates in therapeutic supported meals and snacks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Provides milieu support. &nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Contributes to the creation and maintenance of a recovery-oriented therapeutic environment. &nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Participates in treatment team, mini team, therapy team, and/or case consultation meetings.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Completes clinical documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. &nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Performs additional duties as assigned.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Qualifications</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">General Education Requirements</span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">A bachelor’s degree in a mental, behavioral, counseling, or behavioral sciences health-related field is strongly preferred.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black;">OR&nbsp;</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">An associate’s degree may be considered if combined with equivalent experience in the mental or behavioral health field.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Regardless of degree, a minimum of 1 years of direct patient care experience in a mental/behavioral health setting is required.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #201f1e;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #201f1e;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Other Qualifications:</span>&nbsp;</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #201f1e;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites must have a valid driver’s license and be authorized to drive.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #201f1e;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites are required to have a current Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #201f1e;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites are required to have a current First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #201f1e;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites in North Carolina or Georgia are required to have a current CPI certification within 30 days of hire. &nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #201f1e;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #201f1e;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Competencies:</span>&nbsp;</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Exhibits passion for our clients, values, and organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Demonstrates excellent clinical customer service using therapeutic communication skills to build strong client relationships and improve outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Participates in providing clinically competent care by self/staff/team through education, role modeling, teambuilding, clinical documentation, and quality monitoring.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Uses leadership, team building, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to build partnerships within and across system.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Engages in self-evaluation process, seeking feedback regarding own practice, from clients, peers, professional colleagues, and others.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>What we offer:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Employee Benefits:</strong> We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>For full-time employees, we offer:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield)&nbsp;</li> <li>Dental insurance (Delta Dental)</li> <li>Vision insurance (EyeMed)&nbsp;</li> <li>Short-term and long-term disability insurance&nbsp;</li> <li>Company-paid life insurance&nbsp;</li> <li>401(k) plan available two months after start date</li> <li>Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.&nbsp;</p></div>