Behavioral Health Specialist — Corrections & Skill-Building

Centurion Health; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Pet Insurance

Referral Bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist for a full-time position at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana. This role uses recreational and social activities to foster skill building, problem solving, and treatment objectives, as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Social Work or closely related field, complete an approved internship, and, if applicable, be registered or certified with the appropriate therapy association and have

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or closely related field is required.
• Completion of an approved clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty is required.
• If you are registered or certified with the appropriate therapy association but lack an internship, you must have two years of post-degree full-time paid experience in a clinical, residential, or community-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Use recreational and social activities to foster skill building, problem solving, and accomplish treatment objectives.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team supporting patients to enhance social, adaptive, and independent living skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Centurion Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist for a full-time position at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana. This role uses recreational and social activities to foster skill building, problem solving, and treatment objectives, as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Social Work or closely related field, complete an approved internship, and, if applicable, be registered or certified with the appropriate therapy association and have