Behavioral Health Specialist

Trinity Health Of New England; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare provider as a Behavioral Health Specialist. This part-time position involves performing crisis assessments, providing individual treatment, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients in the Emergency Room. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in a relevant social work field and hold a valid LMSW/LCSW licensure, along with two years of related experience.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits available on 1st day

Engaged leadership

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical experience with at-risk populations.
• Licensed at LMSW or LCSW level.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct crisis assessments and behavioral interventions.
• Collaborate on care plans from admission to discharge.
• Build caring relationships to promote positive outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Culturally Competent Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work or psychology

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Description

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

Johnson Memorial Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Behavioral Health Specialist, LMSW/LCSW to come join our team of highly specialized integrated behavioral health professionals.

The Behavioral Health Specialist is a crisis clinician who performs behavioral health consults, assessments, individual treatment, family consultations, care coordination, referrals, and participates in multidisciplinary teams primarily within the Emergency Room.

What Will You Do

• Conducts crisis assessments, biopsychosocial assessments, behavioral interventions.
• Builds caring relationships with target population to promote positive health and social service outcomes.
• Improves access to health and human services for target population through in-person interactions, telephone contacts, and coordination of referrals.
• collaborate with team members to determine care plans from admission to discharge, with family and service providers.
• collaborate with external agencies or facilities to coordinate referrals to care and will direct any appropriate follow-up.
• Minimum Qualifications
• Education: Master’s degree in a social work field including, Social Work; Marriage and Family Therapy; Psychology; and/or Mental Health Clinician.
• Licensure: Level I – Licensed at a LMSW Level or with the capability to be licensed
• Level II - Licensure at a LCSW, LPC, LMFT level required.
• Experience: Requires two years of clinical experience working with at risk populations.
• Requires the ability to communicate with target population. Requires culturally Competent Interpersonal & Communication Skills.
• Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of the local community.
  
  

Highlights

• PER DIEM
• Excellent Benefits available on 1st day
• Engaged leadership.
• Mission Drive Team
  
  

Facility Information

Johnson Memorial Hospital provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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