Behavioral Health Interventionist (Part-Time)

MePA; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition waivers (for full-time staff)

Job summary

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for a Part-Time Behavioral Interventionist (CS27-100). This role supports screening for mental health conditions within integrated care, collaborates with counseling and health services, and helps identify students needing counseling.

It emphasizes early intervention and compassionate engagement with diverse student populations. Responsibilities include monitoring patient wellbeing, implementing action plans, and assisting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with 18 credits in behavioral sciences or related field.
• Minimum 4 years direct patient care in psychiatric/mental health setting.

Responsibilities

• Support screening for mental health conditions within integrated care.
• Collaborate with health services to implement patient action plans.
• Monitor patient wellbeing and support referrals from primary care to counseling.
• Assist in identifying students needing counseling early.
• Support medical staff in mental health screening amid demand and staffing limits.
• Contribute to overall student health through early identification and intervention.

Skills

Active listening

Therapeutic communication

Needs assessment

Negotiation

Clear written/verbal communication

Rapport building

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree + 18 behavioral sciences credits

4 years direct patient care experience

Job description

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for a Part-Time Behavioral Interventionist (CS27-100). This role supports screening for mental health conditions within integrated care, collaborates with counseling and health services, and helps identify students needing counseling.

It emphasizes early intervention and compassionate engagement with diverse student populations. Responsibilities include monitoring patient wellbeing, implementing action plans, and assisting