Behavioral Health Specialist - HCBS - NYC

3 days ago
New York, New York$20.34 - $40.68/hrPer Diem / PRNHealthcare Administration

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ABBOTT HOUSE as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Per Diem, Flexible Schedule in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Bronx, NY 10453Position Type: Per DiemSalary Range: $20.34 - $40.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prevocational Services Prevocational Services are individually designed to prepare a youth (age 14 or older) to engage in paid work, volunteer work or career exploration.
  • The service will be reflected in youth’s plan of care and must be directed to teaching skills rather than explicit employment objectives.
  • In addition, Prevocational Services assist with facilitating appropriate work habits, acceptable job behaviors, and learning job production.

Requirements

  • term increments of time (usually during the day) or on an overnight or longer
  • referrals, Care Manager referrals, or as part of a step
  • down plan from an inpatient setting. Supported Employment Supported Employment provides ongoing supports to participants who, because of their disabilities, need intensive on
  • going support to obtain and maintain and individual job in competitive or customized employment, or self

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $20.34 - $40.68/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join ABBOTT HOUSE as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Per Diem, Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthCase managementCrisis interventionDocumentationCaregiver supportSocialization skillsAdaptive skillsTreatment planningTrauma-informed careEvidence-based practiceCommunicationComputer literacyReportingAdvocacy
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Position Insights

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at ABBOTT HOUSE is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $40000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Case management, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Caregiver support, Socialization skills, Adaptive skills, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Specialist provides direct support services including prevocational training, respite care, and family advocacy to children and families. They are responsible for documenting services, participating in treatment team meetings, and ensuring compliance with program policies and r...

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About ABBOTT HOUSE

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Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago