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Behavioral Health Specialist 2
| Company | Oregon State Government |
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| Location | Salem, OR, USA |
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| Salary | $4998 – $8177 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- A Master’s degree in psychology; social work; recreational, art, or music therapy; or behavioral health science
- AND two years of progressively responsible experience related to the series concept (behavioral health)
- OR A Bachelor’s degree in nursing or occupational therapy AND licensed by the State of Oregon
- AND three years of progressively responsible experience related to the series concept (behavioral health)
Responsibilities
- Provide group and individual services!
- Document services and progress in support plans!
- Provide in-service training and mentoring to unit and program staff!
- Develop, review, and implement individualized behavioral support plans!
- Interview patients to obtain pertinent information related to current behavioral and psychological functioning!
Preferred Qualifications
- Preference for master’s degree in a behavioral health science field.
- Preference for individuals with experience in providing substance use treatment or working with individuals in preparing and adjusting to a substance free lifestyle.
- Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
- Experience developing and implementing evidence based psychotherapeutic and psychoeducation treatment interventions, groups and individual interventions.
- Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for individuals with serious mental illness.
- Experience in providing training to program staff.
- Strong skills for working as a collaborative member of a team.
