Empowering Behavioral Specialist: Help People Thrive

Monarch; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off

Professional development support

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare in Monroe, NC is seeking a Behavioral Specialist to support individuals in achieving personal goals and participating in the community. You will help with planning, advocacy, safety, and daily living activities while maintaining thorough documentation and ongoing communication with the team.

The role requires a High School Diploma and a valid driver’s license, with driving and transport responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Experience with individuals with mental health diagnoses, intellectual/developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals in identifying hopes, dreams, and goals and provide supports to help achieve them.
• Help individuals participate in their community according to their interests.
• Protect and promote the rights of individuals and develop advocacy skills.
• Provide support to meet emotional, physical, and social needs.
• Foster person-centered relationships that promote self-determination.
• Assist with planning processes and implement plans per service definitions.
• Complete required documentation including goals, outcomes, and incident reports.
• Maintain progress notes and communication logs for appointments and goals.
• Assist with daily home activities such as housekeeping, meals, laundry, shopping, and transportation.
• Travel as required and arrange transportation for individuals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Person-centered care

Documentation

Driving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Monarch Healthcare in Monroe, NC is seeking a Behavioral Specialist to support individuals in achieving personal goals and participating in the community. You will help with planning, advocacy, safety, and daily living activities while maintaining thorough documentation and ongoing communication with the team.

The role requires a High School Diploma and a valid driver’s license, with driving and transport responsibilities as needed.