UC Behavioral Specialist

Full Time
Huntington Park, CA 90255
Posted
Job description

JOB TITLE: Behavioral Specialist FLSA: Exempt

DEPARTMENT: UC TFC ACCOUNTABILITY: Lead Clinician

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Completion of 15 semester (24 quarter) units of coursework from an accredited college in Psychology, Sociology, Social Welfare, Social/Human Services, or other Behavioral Sciences.

Experience: One year of full-time experience performing client directed services in either a social service, health care, or mental health agency/organization.

Other: Possession of a valid State driver’s license. Attainment of at least 21 years of age.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under direct supervision, team with clinicians in planning and providing mental health services, such as general counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and therapeutic behavior services. Perform other work as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Interview individuals and/or families to team with mental health professionals in determining the needs of individuals or groups.
  • Counsel individuals and/or groups to develop social adjustment skills and to increase consumer resolution of identified problems.
  • Visit service recipients, individually or as part of a team, in a variety of living situations to help assess the mental health needs of individuals and families and/or provide behavioral coaching for children and parents.
  • Gather data from individual/family interviews, past records, other information, to gain understanding and verification of previous disorders and treatment episodes.
  • Schedule or assist in the scheduling of needed transportation for consumer services.
  • Maintains records and writes reports and summaries for service recipient records or other documentation.

SALARY

Annual: $47,840

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.07 - $23.92 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees and customers are required to ware masks, and employees be fully vaccinated.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Huntington Park, CA 90255: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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