Behavioral Health Specialist 2

4 weeks ago

Albany, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Description: OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITYBehavioral Health Specialist 2 – Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) Albany – OAK CREEK YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Do you have a passion for providing counseling and guidance services to youth? Join Oak Creek Youth Correctional Facility as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

The Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) is currently seeking a full-time Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHPs) who is dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental and behavioral health treatment and services to youth at Oak Creek Youth Correctional Facility. In this role, you will work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including contracted psychiatrists, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), or psychologists, to create and maintain a supportive treatment environment within the assigned living unit. Your primary objective will be to foster a dynamic atmosphere that promotes the growth and development of youth, encouraging them to take responsibility, adopt healthy habits, lead productive lifestyles, and engage in socially acceptable behavior. Collaborating with the Living Unit Manager (LUM) and the unit Case Coordinator (CC), you will provide strong leadership within your assigned living unit, implementing and sustaining evidence-based interventions within a group living setting.

We are actively committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds can thrive. We encourage applications from candidates who represent different races, ethnicities, genders, abilities, and identities, as we believe that a diverse team brings a wide range of perspectives and enriches our collective expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with contracted mental health professionals to provide comprehensive mental and behavioral health treatment and services to youth at Eastern Oregon Youth Correctional Facility.
  • Create and maintain a positive treatment milieu within the assigned living unit, fostering an environment that supports youth development and facilitates positive change.
  • Empower and guide youth through a rehabilitative and reformative process, promoting personal growth, responsibility, and socially acceptable behavior.
  • Provide leadership within the living unit, working closely with the Living Unit Manager (LUM) and unit Case Coordinator (CC) to implement evidence-based interventions in a group living environment.
  • Support and mentor youth, encouraging them to adopt healthy habits and a productive lifestyle.

Would you like to learn more about this position or how our application process works? Join our Recruitment team during our OYA Career Chat Sessions. We can assist you with all your application and agency questions

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