Behavioral Health Field Specialist
Gulf Coast JFCSAbout the role
We are offering a $ 1,000 sign-on bonus to new employees in the Behavioral Health Field Specialist position.
Are you excited by the prospect of working for an organization that truly values your contributions, provides opportunities for growth and development, AND gives you a chance to make a difference in the lives of children and families?
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Behavioral Health Field Specialist (BFHS) is a non-exempt position responsible for assisting with clinical services, home visits, group facilitation, assessments, and treatment plan development. The BHFS assists in linking, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating, and advocating for the adult behavioral health population.
- Assist across our behavioral health programs when vacancies occur or there is a need for additional support in a particular program.
- Engage adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders in various levels of care.
- Assist staff in providing written assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other documentation.
- Provide caseload support, including completing home visits in the community.
- Provide coverage for screenings, intakes, and admissions into behavioral health programming.
- Provide group and individual counseling to clients in residential treatment facilities.
- Transport clients to doctors’ appointments, moves, and other community events.
- Assist Case Managers in providing ongoing support to the primary caregiver(s) to provide a safe and secure home environment for the client(s).
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- $22.50 per hour, plus $1.00 per hour for the overnight shift
- 15 PTO Days per year
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
- Healthcare Concierge
- Financial Wellness Program
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Immediate eligibility for 403b Savings Plan with 25% match
- Supplementary Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Specified Disease insurance
- Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Pet, Legal and Identity Theft programs
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities
- Mileage Reimbursement
- An opportunity to make the world a better place!
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
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