Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services

📋 Description

• Provide direct support to individuals with intensive behavioral/mental-health needs.
• Implement behavior support plans, crisis-prevention, de-escalation, and restraints as trained.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment; assist with daily living, tasks, transport, community
• Document services and observations using electronic systems (T-logs, Therap, health tracking).
• Monitor behavioral changes and communicate with supervisors during crises.
• Support family contacts, assist with appointments and medication tasks (as allowed).

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 years minimum experience with chronic/severe mental illness or degree in mental-health field
• Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
• Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic documentation systems

🎁 Benefits

• Varied Starting Rate: $24/hr awake shifts, $11.41 asleep shifts
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance for FT employees
• 401(k) with up to 3% employer match
• Paid Time Off with tenure; PTO donation options
• Employee Perks: National Brand Discounts, Referral Program, Tapcheck
• Career growth opportunities and paid training