Behavioral Health Specialist/QMHS

Behavioral Health Specialist/QMHS

Behavioral Health Specialist/Qualified Mental Health Specialist

Positions available in  Hamilton, Ohio

Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of individuals in recovery for mental health?  Do you thrive in a healthy and collaborative work environment where you can grow personally and professionally? 

JOIN OUR TEAM of dedicated professionals in fostering hope and transforming lives.  As a Behavioral Health Specialist/Qualified Mental Health Specialist you are responsible for coordinating the milieu of a residential mental health treatment program while assisting patients with managing their illness and developing daily living skills.  

Develop a career dedicated to connection, compassion, and community.  Community Health Alliance is an employer that offers career opportunities with purpose. 

At Community Health Alliance our employees are our greatest asset so we offer a full benefit program designed to support you and your family.

 We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:

• Affordable medical, dental and vision insurance
• Company paid Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
• Retirement plan with company match – up to 6%
• Tuition and student loan reimbursement
• Career ladder – opportunities for professional growth
• Company paid long-term disability and life insurance

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide care, support and supervision to clients in a mental health residential treatment setting
• Assist and monitor self-administration of medication
• Provide emotional support to clients
• Facilitate program schedules and ensure clients have a safe and supportive environment
• Facilitate daily living skills groups and structured recreational activities
• Monitor clients, record observations and report client progress and concerns to treatment team  
• Assist clients in working through crisis situations
• Perform administrative office tasks such answering phones, copying, filing 

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old
• High School Diploma or GED 
• Valid Driver's License and Insurable driving record
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications, including Office Suite, Outlook and Teams
• Ability to learn and navigate electronic health record systems

Community Health Alliance is a leader providing the highest industry standards for health and human services.  Our agencies of Sojourner Recovery Services and TLC offer a complete continuum of mental health and substance use treatment services.  We equip our clients with the resources, services, and tools they need to achieve their goals and reach their highest personal potential. Community Health Alliance is proud to play a key role in helping individuals achieve a brighter and healthier future.  Through innovation, integration, and collaboration of our agencies, the Community Health Alliance strengthens and empowers the individuals, families, and communities we serve. 

Community Health Alliance is a drug testing Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Key words: SUD, substance use disorder treatment, MH, mental health treatment, behavioral health, trauma-informed, trauma-responsive, recovery, customer service, communication, organizational skills, problem solving, teamwork, interpersonal skills, flexibility, dependability, initiative, motivated, conflict management, computer skills, residential care. 

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