Behavioral Health Specialist
$21.5/h-$25.5/h
4 days ago
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Summary
Newport Healthcare is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to join their team in Kirkland, WA. The role involves providing compassionate care and support to adolescent and young adult patients in behavioral health programs.
About the Role
As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in creating a safe and structured environment for patients. Your responsibilities will include guiding patients through daily activities, leading experiential activities, documenting interactions, and collaborating with team members to ensure a unified care environment. You will also participate in ongoing training to enhance your ability to provide trauma-informed care.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for insurance coverage.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology preferred.
- Prior work experience in behavioral treatment settings.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary STD/LTD
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k
- PTO/Sick leave
Newport Healthcare
Newport Healthcare is the national leader in treating mental health and co-occurring disorders in children, teens, and young adults. With residential and outpatient locations across the country, we provide the highest-quality care for depression, anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, trauma/PTSD, substance use disorder, and other conditions. Our evidence-based approach integrates psychiatric care and clinical therapy with academic support and experiential modalities, creating long-term recovery.
Kirkland, WA