Behavioral Health Associate

About the role

Comprehensive Healthcare provides innovative behavioral health and integrated healthcare services to clients of all ages. We take pride in our creative and collaborative work environment and in delivering clinically excellent, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented services.

Responsibilities

• Developing and conducting social & leisure activities for clients
• Develops and documents appropriate safety plans
• Facilitating educational, behavioral health, or skill-building groups
• Follows lesson plan or curriculum and connects presented material to individual treatment plan goals
• Communicates effectively with children and youth of differing ages and development levels
• Coaches clients in practical living skills such as nutrition, budgeting, and other independent living activities
• Accompanies clients to appointments, community events, and outings
• Provides daily oversight of medication self-administration and monitors symptoms & medication response
• Maintains a safe and clean environment, which may vary from general housekeeping to deep cleaning depending on assigned facility
• Completes required documentation that reflects the activities, goals, and progress of each client
• Ensures the safety of yourself, other staff, and clients by properly using personal protective equipment (PPE), including N95 respirator masks, when appropriate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous related experience preferred
• Willingness to comply with N95 respirator requirements, including the removal of facial hair for initial fit testing and throughout employment when donning N95 respirators is clinically indicated
• Must be eligible for registration as Agency Affiliated Counselor
• Valid driver's license and vehicle liability insurance

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare offers:

• Training and Development
• A variety of career opportunities in a wide range of settings with room for mobility and promotion
• Regular training opportunities including support, supervision, and consultation in implementing evidence-based services and programs
• Innovative Program & Services
• A strong reputation for providing quality, evidence-based services within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team environment
• Innovative, forward-looking leadership that seeks to thrive in an ever-changing healthcare environment
• Joint Commission-accredited organization committed to continuous quality improvement
• Established partnerships with major research universities and other community and healthcare providers to implement cutting-edge treatment programs and services
• Excellent Benefits
• Competitive salaries within our communities and industry
• Healthcare coverage for employee and qualified family members
• Generous vacation, paid holiday and sick leave policies
• Access to Employee Assistance Program services
• Agency-funded retirement plan with contributions equal to 5% of compensation
• Additional retirement investment opportunities with a 50% investment match of up to 4% of compensation
• Employer-funded life and disability insurance program
• Tuition reimbursement program to support employees pursuing additional education

What Comprehensive Healthcare Can Offer You

Comprehensive Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value the diverse perspectives and strengths that our employees bring to the workplace and we encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply for our positions.