Behavioral Health Specialist

Heritage Behavioral Health Center

8 days ago

United States$22/hrFull TimeHealthcare Administration

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Heritage Behavioral Health Center as a Behavioral Health Specialist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide compassionate, paraprofessional support to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance u.

conduct scheduled safety checks.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 21 years of age

A valid driver’s license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance HERITAGE ALSO OFFERS

Generous Time Off: Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $22/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Heritage Behavioral Health Center as a Behavioral Health Specialist.

Key Skills

Mental health supportSubstance use treatmentCrisis interventionDe-escalationSkills coachingTrauma-informed careMotivational interviewingDocumentationSafety monitoringMedication supportCommunicationActive listeningTeamworkCultural humilityPerson-centered careConflict resolution

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Position Insights

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at Heritage Behavioral Health Center is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $22 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health support, Substance use treatment, Crisis intervention, De-escalation, Skills coaching, Trauma-informed care, Motivational interviewing, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: Provide compassionate, paraprofessional support to individuals in residential and crisis settings through direct care, skills coaching, and safety monitoring. Facilitate psychoeducational groups and assist with daily living tasks while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Benefits package: Paid wellness day, Shift differential, Loan forgiveness, Vacation leave, Sick leave, Personal leave, Holiday leave, Employee assistance program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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