Behavioral Health Specialist

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and supportive space by offering consistent, compassionate care and supervision.
• Guide and encourage patients as they move through their daily schedule including therapy, group activities, meals, and moments of transition.
• Lead or support experiential activities such as mindfulness practices, recreation, and group experiences that promote healing and connection.
• Model calm, respectful behavior and healthy coping strategies to build trust and emotional safety.
• Stay grounded and responsive during high-stress or emotionally charged situations, helping restore calm through established strategies.
• Collaborate and communicate with team members to support a connected, unified care environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old, with a valid driver’s license.
• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• A bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology is preferred.