What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Specialist position at Laurel Park Behavioral Health Center?
Are you looking for your new career? Laurel Park Behavioral Health Center is now hiring a Behavioral Specialist to be the newest member of our awesome team!
Now Hiring for: Part Time & Full Time Shifts
Salary Range: $17.00 to $18.00
Are you ready to contribute to a team, committed to excellent customer service and dedicated to each individual’s unique talent?
If yes, how you will contribute to the team:
As a Behavioral Specialist, you will serve on a clinical interdisciplinary team to represent & advocate for each participant’s behavioral health needs. The Behavioral Specialist will play a critical role by fulfilling these stated responsibilities:
- Collects data on all programming participation, response to activity and psychoeducational groups.
- Works directly with residents to achieve highest level of functioning possible.
- Maintains visual awareness of resident's physical and psychiatric limitations and ensures the safety of residents at all times.
- Monitors resident's attendance at assigned groups and activities and maximizes resident participation through appropriate motivational techniques.
- Goes on community outings as needed and scheduled as an incentive for resident behavior.
- Identifies and collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians and consultants and community agencies to identify opportunities for enhanced services to the residents and/or resolve issues.
- Promotes teamwork, mutual respect and effective communication. Promotes positivity and daily problem-solving skills.
Must Have:
- Must Have a High School Diploma
Nice to Have:
- Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment or Mental Health
Who we are:
Laurel Park Behavioral Health Center believes in cultivating a family culture and thrives on person-centered care. While building a positive culture focused on a shared vision, trust, communication and collaboration, our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and families.
How we shine:
We believe in
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- Respect
- Appreciation
- Honesty
- Integrity
What makes us special?
- Competitive Wages!
- Great benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Growth Opportunities
- Continuing Education / Training Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Transparency Statement
Compensation for roles varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that we reasonably expect to pay for roles, as stated above.
Keywords: Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, Nursing Assistant, NA, healthcare, care center, skilled nursing, SNF, skilled nursing facility, long term care, rehabilitation, rehabilitation center, psych, mental health, nursing, dementia, memory support
Salary : $17 - $18