Behavioral Health Specialist

MyCareer+; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Specialist in Southfield, Michigan, to provide compassionate care to patients facing mental health challenges. The role involves conducting assessments, offering therapy to diverse populations, and collaborating with teams to ensure holistic patient care. Candidates require a Masters Degree and relevant licensure, along with a commitment to making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with the population served.
• Active LPC or LMSW licensure required.
• Ability to provide evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Offer therapy tailored to adults and children with diverse needs.
• Deliver crisis intervention and connect patients to community resources.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Maintain accurate records and monitor patient progress.

Skills

Compassionate care

Crisis intervention

Therapeutic techniques

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field

Job description

About the job Behavioral Health Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Specialist to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients dealing with mental health challenges, addiction, and behavioral crises.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Offer therapy tailored to adults and children with diverse needs.
• Deliver crisis intervention and connect patients to community resources.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Maintain accurate records and monitor patient progress.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
• Active LPC or LMSW licensure.
• 3+ years of experience working with the population served.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families every day.