BHS II

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center • Cincinnati, OH

428d • $44,762 - $54,558

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Specialist II (BHS II) at Cincinnati Children's Hospital plays a crucial role in patient care by leading and managing treatment plans for children with behavioral health needs. This part-time position involves crisis management, patient and family interaction, group therapy facilitation, and documentation of treatment plans. The BHS II is expected to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective treatment and support for patients and their families, while also promoting a safe and therapeutic environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 2+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in patient monitoring.
• Knowledge of behavioral health treatment protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assure adherence to patient and program treatment plans.
• Manage patient crises and implement crisis intervention strategies.
• Participate in creating therapeutic programming based on evidence-based practices.
• Recognize and report serious side effects of medications to nursing staff.
• Engage with Code Response teams and promote safety culture behaviors.
• Implement behavior assessment protocols and provide insights for treatment adjustments.
• Educate and involve families in treatment planning and care delivery.
• Develop and lead group therapy sessions tailored to patient needs.
• Promote relationship-based care and coach staff on therapeutic communication.
• Assist with documentation of treatment plans and patient responses.

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees