BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

UHS • Franklin, TN

56d • Onsite

About The Position

Rolling Hills Hospital is a 130-bed behavioral health hospital in Franklin, Tennessee, providing inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use treatment services for adolescents, adults, and seniors. With an expansion underway that will increase capacity to 154 beds, we remain committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while creating opportunities for talented professionals to grow their careers and make a meaningful impact. We are seeking dedicated and patient‑focused individuals to join our team as Behavioral Health Specialists. In this role, you will support patients between ages 13 and beyond who are experiencing medical and behavioral health challenges. Working under the supervision of an LPN/RN and as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team, your work will play a vital role in helping patients progress toward their treatment goals in a supportive and structured environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must demonstrate proficiency in spoken and written English
• CPR Certification – training provided
• Handle With Care (HWC) Certification – training provided

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or college coursework in: Healthcare, Mental health, Recreational therapy, Education, Human growth and development
• At least one year of experience in one of the following roles or similar settings: Nurse’s aide, Mental health aide, Psychiatric aide, Rehabilitation or psychiatric care

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care and daily management
• Support therapeutic and leisure programming
• Promote activities of daily living based on each patient’s developmental level and abilities

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Shift Differential for Week Nights ($2); Weekend ($2); Weekend Nights ($4)
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision) after 31 days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Tuition discounts with partnering schools
• 401(k) with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED