What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Specialist - Charlotte position at Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing?
Job Description
Job Description
At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, our mission is to build a foundation of healing and hope based on equity, education, and evidence-based practice for all communities. A nonprofit founded in 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, we have since grown to be one of the largest providers of comprehensive substance use disorder treatment in western North Carolina. From initial assessment to customized aftercare, McLeod Centers provides compassionate, steadfast support for our patients’ journey to recovery. We are looking for passionate people to join our team!
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a PRN Behavioral Health Specialist to work in our substance use residential treatment program in Charlotte, NC.
All BHS staff will be scheduled for 12-hour shifts, starting at 7 am or 7 pm.
How will you help us achieve our mission? :
- You'll care for our residential clients by monitoring them during breaks between groups and activities
- You'll help them in adhering to their daily schedules
- You'll also assist in bringing clients into and out of the treatment program, ensuring rooms are clean and prepped, and reviewing their belongings
What are the qualifications needed for this role?
We’re looking for candidates with a minimum of a high school diploma or GED, though a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Applicants should also have at least 1 year of relevant experience working in a residential treatment facility for substance use disorders. Additional education, experience, or licensure is a big plus.
What we offer you as an employee
Research indicates that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply for jobs only when they believe they meet 100% of the qualifications. At McLeod Centers, we encourage you to challenge this statistic and apply. It's rare for anyone to meet every qualification. We look forward to hearing from you!
