What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Specialist Job Opportunity position at Department of Corrections?
Job Overview:
The Department of Corrections is committed to creating a safe and healthy environment for its staff, volunteers, and clients. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team working towards innovative and creative experiences for clients in their care. This exciting employment opportunity exists within the Two Rivers Correctional Institution, where you will work closely with adults in custody and have the chance to make a positive impact on their lives.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary range of $7,051 - $9,795
- An additional 4.75% differential for licensed QMHPs
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and basic employee life coverage through the Public Employees' Benefit Board (PEBB)
- Retirement benefits through the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
Working Conditions:
This full-time position involves working in a 24/7 facility, with shifts varying to include early shifts, late shifts, and weekends. You will perform work inside an adult prison, have contact with adults in custody during treatment/consultation, and may be exposed to hostile situations or incidents.
Salary : $7,051 - $9,795