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Job Description
About the Role
Join Children's Home of Poughkeepsie as a Behavioral Health Specialist in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie - Poughkeepsie, NY 12601Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Bachelor's DegreeSalary Range: $24.00 - $25.
Key Responsibilities
- based service planning, youth guided care and psychoeducation to children and families in the community. Provide solution
- focused interventions using evidenced
Requirements
- 72 hours of service provision. All other duties as assigned. Our Ideal Candidate would based in Orange County, NY Schedule: Monday
- conference technology. The Children's Home of Poughkeepsie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Children's Home participates in E
- Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I
- 9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U. S. If E
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $25/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Children's Home of Poughkeepsie as a Behavioral Health Specialist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Specialist at Children's Home of Poughkeepsie a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context
This Healthcare Administration position at Children's Home of Poughkeepsie is open to healthcare professional candidates.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
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
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Service Delivery, Treatment Planning, Client Centered Goals, Psychoeducation, Solution-Focused Interventions, Evidence-Based Practices, Daily Living Skills Support, Community Integration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for delivering Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS), including CPST and PSR, developing treatment plans with client-centered goals, and providing strengths-based service planning and psychoeducation to children and families.
Benefits package: Weekly Pay, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 403(b), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2mo ago
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