Behavioral Health Specialist
Company: The Emily Program
Location: Spokane
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food,
weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can
experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized
care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why
our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals
from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very
best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.
Behavioral Health Specialist - Temporary Role working through
09/30/24
The Behavioral Health Specialist supports the PHP milieu by
facilitating therapeutic skills groups, self-monitoring and
activity groups, providing therapeutic meal support at mealtimes
and snacks, assisting clients in acquiring skills to manage their
eating disorder, maintaining a recovery-oriented environment, and
providing general support and assistance
Compensation Range:
Behavioral Health Specialist: $19.26 - $28.89
Final compensation offered will be within pay range based on
qualifications/experience met for position.
Schedule:
This is a PRN (Pro Re Nata) position, the schedule will be on-call
for coverage needs and shifts will be centered around programming
hours between 8:00am and 7:00pm Monday through Thursday and from
8:00am to 4:00pm on Fridays.
How Behavioral Health Specialists Empower Recovery:
- Facilitates therapy groups including skills groups,
self-monitoring groups, and experiential activity groups which may
include art activities, music, journaling, mindfulness, relaxation,
and movement
- Participates in therapeutic supported meals and snacks
- Provides milieu support
- Contributes to the creation and maintenance of a
recovery-oriented therapeutic environment
- Participates in client therapeutic outings
- May meet with clients to provide support and in-the-moment
skills coaching
- Participates in treatment team, mini team, therapy team,
supervision, and/or case consultation meetings and seeks
supervision when needed
- Ability to engage, coach, monitor, and support clients as
needed
- Completes clinical documentation in compliance with The Emily
Program and Veritas policies and regulatory standards
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in mental health-related
field.
- AAC is required in Washington State
- Must have valid driver's license and be authorized to
drive.
- Previous direct mental health experience preferred What We
Offer: (Benefits offered with Full Time opportunities)
- Medical - Blue Cross Blue Shield. Health benefits begin on the
1st of the month after start date Employees must work an average of
30 hours per week to be eligible
Dental - Delta Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account (HSA) - Health Equity & Flexible
Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Commuter Benefits - Edenred Commuter Benefit Solutions
(Employees located in Seattle only)
- Eligible to enroll in company's 401(k) Retirement Plan -
Principal Financial.
- All employees, age 21 and older, are eligible to participate in
the 401(k) Retirement plan the first of the month following 2
Months of Service
Match 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your pay.
- Generous PTO plans: Paid Time off (PTO) is provided to all
regular full time and part time regular employees up to 152
hours/19 days within the first year of employment. PTO is accrued
throughout the year and can be used for vacation, personal and sick
time and accrues based on compensated hours.
- Holidays: Employees not working at a residential or inpatient
facility are eligible for 7 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
Non-exempt employees working at a residential or inpatient facility
will receive premium pay at a rate of double time if they are
scheduled and work on one of ten designated holidays. Employees
hired on or after February 20, 2022, will receive premium pay at a
rate of time and-a-half if scheduled and work on one of ten
designated holidays.
- Exempt employees working at a residential or inpatient facility
who are scheduled to work on a holiday may take the holiday on a
different day during the same pay period. Additionally, non-exempt
employees are eligible or various shift and weekend differentials.
Employer Paid Benefits
- Employee Life/AD&D Insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
Keywords: The Emily Program, Spokane Valley , Behavioral Health Specialist, Healthcare , Spokane, Washington
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