Behavioral Health Specialist

Behavioral Health Specialist

Organization Type: Non-Profit, Faith-Based, 100+ Employees
Position Type: Full-Time; Non-Exempt Hourly
Department: Receiving Hope Center
Reports to: Behavioral Health Supervisor
Direct Reports: None
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. OR Sunday through Thursday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Receiving Hope Center (RHC)

Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Specialist practices healthy boundaries to assist participants with activities of daily living and self-care at the Receiving Hope Center (RHC). This role collaborates with and supports RHC team members across multidisciplinary focus areas, working directly with participants to help implement the treatment plan as prescribed. In order to improve participant skills, the specialist provides a supportive environment by modeling and encouraging positive behaviors and discouraging or de-escalating negative behaviors.

Director of Human Resources

Director of Human Resources

SUMMARY: The Clinical Director will establish and oversee the organization’s clinical and behavioral health services as Advocates for Children becomes a Medicaid Core Provider. This leader will design and implement Medicaid-compliant clinical programs, policies, and procedures, while initially serving as a direct therapist for youth in the Youth Independent Housing program and for internal staff. Over time, the Clinical Director will transition into a primarily leadership role focused on program development, compliance, quality assurance, and supervision of clinical staff. This is a leadership role with an initial dual responsibility: both direct service delivery and program development.