Inpatient Behavioral Health Specialist — $3K Sign-On & Flexible Schedule

Boston Children's Hospital; Waltham (MA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Boston Children's Hospital in Waltham, MA is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist for the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit. You will support a multidisciplinary team in maintaining a safe environment and assisting with daily activities for pediatric patients.

The role involves monitoring patient safety, facilitating therapeutic activities, and aiding in psychoeducational groups under supervision. A 1–2 year background in behavioral health is preferred and a sign-on bonus is offered.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with children/adolescents and facilitating groups.
• 1-2 years in behavioral health or similar setting preferred.
• BLS and de-escalation certification within 1 month of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment and support routine patient activities.
• Monitor safety, observe behaviors, and report changes to nursing staff.
• Identify unsafe behaviors and apply redirection and limit setting as needed.
• Check and screen items entering the unit to maintain safety.

Conocimientos

Experience with children/adolescents

Group facilitation

Behavioral health support

De-escalation techniques

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Boston Children's Hospital in Waltham, MA is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist for the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit. You will support a multidisciplinary team in maintaining a safe environment and assisting with daily activities for pediatric patients.

The role involves monitoring patient safety, facilitating therapeutic activities, and aiding in psychoeducational groups under supervision. A 1–2 year background in behavioral health is preferred and a sign-on bonus is offered.