Behavioral Specialist - Ohana Outpatient

Montage Health • El Dorado Hills, CA

13d • $31 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Specialist reports to the Assistant Director of Outpatient while part of a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for ensuring a safe and therapeutic milieu, providing psychoeducation in individual and group settings, and supporting treatment plan implementation. In addition to direct patient care, behavior specialists will acquire skills in screening, data entry, and documentation, principles of behaviorism, de-escalation techniques and collaborative problem solving. Other important dimensions of this position include commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and quality of care and outcomes measurements, professionalism, and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Must have strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and curiosity as well as comfort prioritizing safety and quality of care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children, adolescents, and families
• Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, psychology or related field
• Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment
• Must pass ongoing required training
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification
• Organization approved de-escalation training within 6 months of hire
• Live Scan fingerprint clearance required by the Department of Healthcare Services

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a setting with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

Responsibilities

• Ensuring a safe and therapeutic milieu
• Providing psychoeducation in individual and group settings
• Supporting treatment plan implementation
• Acquiring skills in screening, data entry, and documentation
• Applying principles of behaviorism
• Utilizing de-escalation techniques
• Engaging in collaborative problem solving
• Committing to continuous learning, innovation, and quality of care
• Measuring outcomes
• Maintaining professionalism
• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Shift differential pay for evening and night shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level