What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Specialist - Elk Grove position at Plant Street Staffing?
Job Description
Job Description
Our client is hiring multiple Behavioral Health Specialists to support their programs throughout Elk Grove. Come work for an organization that values self-care, work / life balance, and making a real difference in the lives of others. As a Behavioral Health Specialist you'll be part of a company that prioritizes employee well-being while providing essential support services to adults in need, focusing on rehabilitation and recovery.
This role pays $24-$29 / hr, 40 hours a week (guaranteed!) with full benefits (medical / dental / vision insurance) and PTO.
What You'll Do :
- Help clients achieve their goals and navigate community life.
- Offer support in medication management, housing, counseling, and advocacy.
- Lead and guide clients in the absence of the Program Director.
- Advocate for clients across all aspects of treatment and service access.
- Support individualized service plans for each client.
- Keep accurate client records and complete necessary documentation.
- Meet clients regularly at various locations.
- Collaborate with clients' families and caregivers with consent.
- Coach clients in social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness.
- Assist clients in accessing benefits like Medi-Cal.
- Develop financial plans for clients needing Representative Payee Services.
- Work within a team to provide comprehensive case management.
- Provide counseling consistent with program philosophy.
- Drive for program-related tasks using personal vehicle.
- Ensure client safety and wellbeing at all times.
- Complete paperwork promptly and efficiently.
Requirements :
Salary : $24 - $29
