Behavioral Health Specialist - HCBS - Orange/Dutchess County

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Specialist provides direct services including prevocational training, respite care, supported employment, 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 reporting requirements.

Requirements

Candidates must meet specific educational and experience requirements depending on the service provided, ranging from a high school diploma to a master's degree. Applicants must be able to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, and lifting, and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

Education

Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills