Behavioral Health Specialist

11 days ago

United StatesFull TimeHealthcare Administration

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Newport Mental Health as a Behavioral Health Specialist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

care. Assist clients in understanding care plans and instructions. Motivate clients to be active and engaged participants in their health and overall wellbeing. Support clients in accessing health

Benefits & Compensation

care. Assist clients in understanding care plans and instructions. Motivate clients to be active and engaged participants in their health and overall wellbeing. Support clients in accessing health

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Newport Mental Health as a Behavioral Health Specialist.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthCase managementCommunity outreachAdvocacyMotivational interviewingCrisis supportCare coordinationDocumentationHealth educationSocial determinants of healthRelationship buildingTime managementCapacity buildingFacilitation

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in advocacy and capacity building, with proficiency in facilitation and motivational interviewing. Certification as a Community Health Worker or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist is preferred.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Specialist position at Newport Mental Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at Newport Mental Health is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Case management, Community outreach, Advocacy, Motivational interviewing, Crisis support, Care coordination, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Specialist builds trusting relationships with clients to connect them to care and eliminate barriers to health services. They provide community outreach, support clients in crisis, and coordinate care plans while documenting all encounters.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vacation time, Sick time, Personal time, Paid holidays, Retirement program, Supplemental insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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