What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Professional position at Amer Technology, Inc?
Job Title: Behavioral Health Professional
Location (Client Name & Location (City & State) of where Assignment will be held): Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 13 weeks (Temp to hire)
Pay: Up to $33/hr. $300 Completion Bonus
Shift: 7am - 3:30pm / 1pm to 9:30pm
Experience & Requirements
- BS or Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline.
- Counseling experience in a correctional setting preferred.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) or CPR Certification.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional:
- Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
- Conducts psychosocial assessments and mental health intake evaluations as indicated.
- Performs risk assessment and intervention,
- Provides behavioral health consultation to members of the multi-disciplinary clinical team and to correctional personnel as directed.
- Performs crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.
- Supports and/or direct care coordination efforts for patients returning to the community requiring ongoing behavioral health services.
- Initiates, completes, and maintains patient treatment plans.
- Participate in team meetings.
- Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Mental Health: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Mental Health Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $35
