Behavioral Support Specialist

Behavioral Support Specialist will work in an intensive program with a high acuity patient population, providing supervision and assisted care to adult patients with Serious Mental Illnesses. The primary focus is to assist patients through advocacy, teaching, and role modeling new skills in self-sufficiency.

Requirements

• Provide case management and skill building services to patients
• Assist patients with identified daily needs
• Assist with meals and develop knowledge and skills in nutritional issues
• Transport patients to appropriate destinations
• Accompany patients on community outings
• Ensure patient safety and use approved patient de-escalation techniques
• Maintain certifications in CPI, CPR, and First Aid
• Monitor patients and inform clinical staff of observations

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance