Behavioral Health Programs Coordinator

Acadia Healthcare; Gloster (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Mississippi is seeking a role responsible for delivering and implementing behavioral health or recovery programs within a facility. You will provide patient care, coordinate activities, and collaborate with the treatment team to align with care goals.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred, and at least 1 year of behavioral health experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work or related field preferred.
• One or more years previous experience in behavioral health with population of the facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care to include coordinating activities, providing companionship and assisting with basic daily needs (dressing, bathing, eating).
• Collaborate with treatment team members to assist with patient treatment and/or care goals.
• May serve as a co-lead for groups.
• Monitor the daily well-being of patients and identify need for social intervention.
• Ensure all documentation regarding the program, such as care, treatment or incidents, is completed in a clear, concise, professional and completed in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work or related field preferred

Job description

Acadia Healthcare in Mississippi is seeking a role responsible for delivering and implementing behavioral health or recovery programs within a facility. You will provide patient care, coordinate activities, and collaborate with the treatment team to align with care goals.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred, and at least 1 year of behavioral health experience.