What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Aide position at OKLAHOMA MENTAL HEALTH COUNCIL?
Summary
To provide support to consumers and their families by assisting with day-to-day activities in the home, school and other community settings to enable the family to remain intact.
Essential Functions
- Works with the school systems in helping students and their families by observing students behaviors in a class room setting
- Meets with the families to discuss activities and observations
- Leads activities for individuals and groups
- Participates in group outings as needed and assure safety for consumers and their families
- Networks with community partners to ensure needs of the children and families are met
- Maintains core competencies in relation to working with co-occurring disorders through continuing education and implementing skills into all aspects of treatment
- Completes all required paperwork in a timely manner
- Maintains strict confidentiality guidelines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- BHCM II Certification a plus
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have 60 hours or equivalent of college credit, or one year of relevant employment and/or responsibility in the care of Emotionally Disturbed (ED) children
- Must be willing to work on call and flexible hours
- Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality guidelines
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must have reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance and a valid driver’s license
- Willingness to obtain additional learning & development training or training certifications
- Commitment to the mission of Red Rock BHS
Benefits (Full-Time Staff Only)
- 95% Employer Paid Health Insurance Plan
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Some Positions Qualify for NHSC Student Loan Repayment
- 403B Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution
- Annual Professional Growth Funds
- 3 Weeks Paid Time-off
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
All Red Rock BHS employees are required to be fully vaccinated, as per Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services Standards, unless otherwise exempt.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Red Rock Behavioral Health Services does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital/familial status, sexual orientation, or disability.
Salary : $28,300 - $35,900
