ACCS Behavioral Health Specialist I

Eliot Community Human Services; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals for impactful careers in social services. This role involves providing direct support to adults facing mental health challenges, focusing on recovery and rehabilitation. With in-house training and a commitment to professional development, you will empower individuals while enhancing your own skills. The organization values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring a supportive environment for both employees and clients. Join a team that makes a real difference in the community, with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

75% Company Contribution to Medical and Dental Insurance

12 Paid Holidays

15 to 20 Vacation Days Annually

12 Sick Days Annually

401(k) Retirement Plan With Employer Match

100% Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus

$3000 Dollar Tuition Reimbursement Annually

Comprehensive Staff Orientation and Training Programs

Professional Development Assistance

Qualifications

• Prior experience with adults having severe and persistent mental illness is preferred.
• Intermediate skills in communication and administrative tasks are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide interventions focusing on problem solving and skills training.
• Assist in developing treatment plans and support recovery goals.

Skills

Experience with population

Computer Software Skills

Communication Skills

Administrative Tasks

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Houghton Pond Woburn
52 Houghton Street
Woburn, MA 01801, USA

Houghton Pond Woburn
52 Houghton Street
Woburn, MA 01801, USA

Are you looking for more than a job but an impactful career?

Do you want to make a difference to others but are worried since you don't have a CNA certificate?

Join one of Massachusetts' largest social service nonprofits: We will empower you, provide professional development and mobility, and arecommitted to creating a Diverse, Inclusive, and Equitable workplace.

If this attracts you, apply to work at Eliot TODAY!

We provide in-house training, including First Aid & CPR, and will provide you with the skills to make a difference in people's lives!

Responsibilities:

• Provide side by side interventions to Persons that focus on problem solving, skills training, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement.
• Assist the team and Persons in providing on-going assessment of symptoms and responses to staff interventions.
• Participate in the development of treatment plans
• Support Persons in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals.
• Support the pursuit of services that are culturally competent, strengths based, recovery based, focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of Person preferences. accessing community resources that supports these healthy areas.
• Provide assistance to Persons related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, appointments.
  
  

Schedules:

• Sunday 1-9pm, Monday-Thursday 7am-3pm

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license
• Reliable vehicle
• Ideally prior experience working with adults having severe and persistent mental illness

Eliot's benefits include the following:

• 75% Company Contribution toMedical and Dental Insurance,
• 12 Paid Holidays, 15 to 20 Vacation Days Annually,12 Sick Days Annually
• 401(k) Retirement Plan With Employer Match
• 100% Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• $3000 Dollar Tuition Reimbursement Annually
• Comprehensive Staff Orientation and Training Programs &Professional Development Assistance
• Credit Union Affiliation

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Experience with population

Intermediate

Computer Software Skills

Intermediate

Communication Skills

Intermediate

Administrative Tasks

Intermediate

Behaviors

:

Motivations

:

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

2 years:

2 years:

Working with adults having severe and persistent mental illness

Licenses & Certifications

Required

MA Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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