Behavioral Health Specialist

1 week ago

Jackson, Mississippi, United States State of Mississippi Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Health Technician II to join our team at the State of Mississippi. As a Behavioral Health Technician II, you will play a vital role in providing support services to individuals with mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct support services to individuals with mental health needs, including behavioral interventions and crisis management.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support.
  • Document client progress and maintain accurate records.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or a related field (social work/services, education, criminal justice, etc.)
  • 2-4 years of experience in a behavioral health setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving and crisis management skills
Benefits
  • Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program.
  • Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments.
  • Wellness benefits, including annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage and no deductible.
  • Life insurance, including an actual term life insurance policy upon employment.
  • Optional insurances, including dental, vision, and cancer insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts, allowing employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes.
  • Paid personal leave and sick leave, including 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually.
  • Military leave, including 15 days per year for military training.
  • Holidays, including up to 10 paid holidays annually.
  • Retirement programs, including a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program.
  • Deferred compensation, including a voluntary retirement savings plan.
  • State credit union, offering special savings and borrowing plans.
  • Tuition reimbursement, including opportunities for higher education through medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields.
  • Career development and training, including management and administrative certification programs and professional development courses.
  • Promotional opportunities, including eligibility for promotional opportunities within state government employment.
  • Career ladders, including opportunities for career advancement based on attainment of competencies.
How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application through the State of Mississippi's online application system. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team

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