Mental Health Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States UHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team at Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health. As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to children and adolescents with behavioral and mental health concerns.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote cognitive, social, physical, and emotional development in patients/residents.
  • Conduct group sessions to teach patients/residents new skills and behaviors, and provide feedback and support to promote positive outcomes.
  • Observe and record patient/resident behaviors, and communicate with the multidisciplinary treatment team to identify and address any concerns.
  • Assist with behavior management and crisis intervention by creating learning opportunities and utilizing appropriate intervention techniques.
  • Collaborate with staff to enhance communication and ensure a positive and supportive work environment.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Human Services, Early Childhood Education, Social Sciences, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience working directly with children in a therapeutic setting, or QMHP-C certification and no experience.
  • Ability to de-escalate situations with patients, strong written and verbal skills, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Early Childhood Education, Social Sciences, or related field.
  • QMHP-C certification.
  • 4+ years of child and adolescent in-patient (residential or acute) psychiatry experience.
About UHS

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a commitment to quality and patient-centered care, UHS has built a reputation for excellence and innovation in the healthcare industry.



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