Behavioral Health Specialist - Empower Recovery & Independence

RHA Health Services, LLC; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayActiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Wellbeing Programs

Chronic Disease management programs

Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job

Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Behavioral Health Specialist to support individuals with mental health and substance use needs across home, school, workplace, and community settings.

The role emphasizes recovery-focused, strength-based interventions, coordination with families and agencies, and helping clients achieve the highest quality of life in the community. A relevant degree and clinical experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (in Human Services field) with 2+ years full-time experience with population served.
• Bachelor's degree (Not Human Services field) with 4+ years full-time experience with population served.
• Master's Degree or Higher with 1+ years full-time experience with population served.
• License, Provisional License, Certificate, Registration, Permit issued by governing board regulating human service profession.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to individuals with mental health and/or substance use issues in home, school, workplace and community settings.
• Focus is on assisting individuals with living independently with interventions that are strength-based and focused on promoting recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills, and achievement of the highest quality of life in the community.
• Facilitating relationships and serving as a link between the individuals served, the company, family, guardians, local agencies and the community
• Minimizing the negative effects of psychiatric symptoms or substance dependence that interfere with the person’s daily living and personal development, providing supportive counseling
• Supporting the client in the development of various skill building activities, including: daily and community living skills, socialization skills, adaptation skills, and behavior and anger management
• Performing Case Management functions of linking and arranging for services and referrals
• Working closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and providing feedback, standardizing procedures and expediting service implementation
• All other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree (in Human Services field)

Bachelor's degree (Not Human Services field)

Master's Degree or Higher

License, Provisional License, Certificate, Registration, Permit

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Behavioral Health Specialist to support individuals with mental health and substance use needs across home, school, workplace, and community settings.

The role emphasizes recovery-focused, strength-based interventions, coordination with families and agencies, and helping clients achieve the highest quality of life in the community. A relevant degree and clinical experience are required.