Therapeutic Mental Health Specialist

Carle-Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Peoria, IL seeks a behavioral health professional to support admissions and interdisciplinary care. You will assist in assessments, develop care plans, and help ensure legal compliance while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.

Strong communication and advanced English skills are essential; CPI training is required within 3 months. This role contributes to a comprehensive, patient-centered treatment environment at Carle Health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field.
• CPI training within 3 months of hire.
• Advanced reading, writing and oral skills; professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Assists interdisciplinary treatment team in patient assessments and goal-directed plans.
• Obtains information from referral sources to facilitate admissions.
• Completes admission assessments and ensures compliance with legal admission requirements.
• Develops and revises care plans; documents assessments per protocol.
• Provides supportive care and participates in safety and group activities.
• Roles include de-escalation, crisis response, and 1:1 interventions as needed.

Skills

Advanced reading

Advanced writing

Advanced oral

Communication

Confidential info

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Tools

CPI Training

Job description

Carle Health in Peoria, IL seeks a behavioral health professional to support admissions and interdisciplinary care. You will assist in assessments, develop care plans, and help ensure legal compliance while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.

Strong communication and advanced English skills are essential; CPI training is required within 3 months. This role contributes to a comprehensive, patient-centered treatment environment at Carle Health.