Mental Health Specialist - Community Based
About The Position
The Buckeye Ranch is seeking a Mental Health Specialist to join our Community Based program. A mental health specialist in our community based program empowers youth and their families to overcome dynamics that put youth at risk for being removed from their homes. Our program provides a variety of intensity of mental health interventions to our most at need clients in the community. Mental Health Specialists’ caseloads are based on the intensity of clients they are assigned and provide services in the home at times convenient to the family. The average length of treatment is between 6 and 12 months. A successful candidate will go through intensive on-site training to learn the agency’s treatment model and then receive ongoing training and supervision to help develop their clinical skills to ensure they provide the best services possible to their clients. All Buckeye Ranch employees are part of a smaller close-knit team that support each other in and out of the workplace and must effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a human services related field.
- Active driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Previous behavioral health experience.
Responsibilities
- Empower youth and their families to overcome dynamics that put youth at risk for being removed from their homes.
- Provide a variety of intensity of mental health interventions to clients in the community.
- Provide services in the home at times convenient to the family.
- Effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year)
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term Disability
- 401K + Employer Contribution
- Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
