Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology

Job ID: BHS01

Behavioral Health Specialist

Job description

Job Title: Behavioral Health Specialist

Industry: Healthcare / Health Services - Social Services / Mental Health

Job Category: Medical / Health - Other Medical / Health

Join a dedicated interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing all-inclusive care to vulnerable seniors. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in advocating for the behavioral health needs of participants in a supportive and collaborative work environment built on core values and a commitment to participant-focused care.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough behavioral health assessments to identify participants’ care needs, preferences, and goals.
Actively engage in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop tailored goals and interventions.
Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as part of personalized care plans, including symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, and care transitions.
Facilitate various individual and group therapies, including art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, and counseling, to enhance participants’ social engagement.
Provide comprehensive training to staff on behavioral health symptoms and interventions, fostering a deeper understanding of participants’ needs.
Job Requirements:

Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health (MSW) or a Doctorate in Psychology (PhD) is required.
Current licensure as an LCSW by the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences or as a Psychologist by the CA Board of Psychologists is required.
A minimum of five (5) years of behavioral health experience, including therapy and care planning.
At least two (2) years of experience working with frail or elderly populations.
Benefits:

Competitive Salary: 99,309−99,309−119,171/year plus bonus and equity options.
Comprehensive medical benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Generous work/life balance with 17 days of personal time off (PTO) and 12 observed holidays annually.
Opportunities for career advancement with a strong culture of internal promotions.
A supportive workplace culture that values your input and expertise.
Compensation:

Salary range: $99,309—$119,171 USD, with actual pay adjusted based on experience and qualifications.
Competitive total rewards package, including 401k matching and a broad spectrum of additional benefits.
Skills and Certifications:

LCSW certification (required)
MSW or PhD in Behavioral Health (required)
Security Clearance Required: No

Visa Candidates Considered: No

Make a meaningful impact in the field of healthcare by applying for the Behavioral Health Specialist position today! Your expertise can help transform lives and provide essential support to senior participants.

  • Pay: $99,000.00 - $119,000.00 per year
  • Job Type: Full-time

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