Intervention Specialist, Peace Hospital, 7a-4:30p

UofL Health • Louisville, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Intervention Specialist performs general and specialized intervention programs and educates team members on implementing and monitoring interventions. The role provides direct behavior therapy and active treatment programming for individuals and groups, including proactive strategies and crisis intervention, and models programming for team members. The specialist works with appropriate disciplines and the Program Coordinator to support assessment, intervention planning, activity schedules, and structured patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED/equivalent.
• For applicants without a bachelor's degree, at least five years of experience in human services.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a human service field.

Responsibilities

• Provides assessment-related information to all disciplines.
• Provides input into intervention plans in conjunction with the appropriate discipline.
• Communicates intervention effectiveness to the appropriate discipline.
• Maintains orderly and appropriately stocked unit supplies and activities.
• Facilitates implementation of the daily activity schedule with the Program Coordinator.
• Trains the disciplines involved in patient care on intervention plans.
• Monitors implementation of intervention plans and provides feedback about implementation.
• Provides individual and/or group direct behavior therapy and active treatment programming, including proactive strategies and crisis intervention, and models programming for team members.
• Assists with maintaining a structured milieu.
• Collects, records, and enters data on observable patient behavior.
• Participates in special projects and hospital committees as appropriate.
• Assists with floor coverage and other unit duties as necessary.
• Maintains compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements and maintains confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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