Pediatric Behavioral Health Specialist - Partial Hospitalization

Children's Nebraska; Omaha (NE); In loco; USD 30.000 - 41.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Children’s Nebraska is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to provide comprehensive services within our pediatric care setting. You will assess, intervene, and support patients and families, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to promote emotional well-being.

You will apply evidence-based techniques for anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use, participate in supervision, and stay current with field developments, ensuring privacy and high-quality care for children and families.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree or higher in psychology, social work, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of relevant behavioral health or social services experience preferred.
• BLS certification required upon hire; Safety-Care/Safety-Care Specialist training may be required.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive behavioral health services to the designated patient population.
• Provide emotional support, de-escalation, and implementation of treatment planning interventions.
• Use evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use.
• Offer crisis intervention services as needed.
• Coordinate care with healthcare providers, care team members, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop integrated care plans.
• Advocate for patients' needs and ensure they receive appropriate services and support.
• Educate patients and families about behavioral health issues and coping strategies.
• Provide resources and referrals to community services and support networks.
• Facilitate group sessions on mental health topics and other psychoeducational topics.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all patient interactions and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational policies.
• Prepare reports and documentation for case reviews and audits.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Teamwork

Documentation

Crisis intervention

Mental health knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Social Work or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Children’s Nebraska is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to provide comprehensive services within our pediatric care setting. You will assess, intervene, and support patients and families, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to promote emotional well-being.

You will apply evidence-based techniques for anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use, participate in supervision, and stay current with field developments, ensuring privacy and high-quality care for children and families.