Mental Health Support Specialist

1 week ago


Palos Verdes Estates, United States AMFM Healthcare Full time

At AMFM Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to adolescents with mental health challenges. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team on a Wednesday-Sunday morning shift.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating daily activities, transporting clients safely, and ensuring participant safety. You will also utilize intervention and communication skills in working with clients, their families, and significant others daily and in crisis.

We offer a competitive salary of $19-$23/hour, depending on education and related work experience. In addition to a rewarding career, you will enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision plans through Anthem, FSA/HSA accounts, life/AD&D insurance, 401k plan with employer match, PTO and self-care days, educational assistance reimbursement program, employee assistance program, and health and wellness membership.

Job Duties:

  • Coordinate and transport clients safely to all daily activities
  • Utilize intervention and communication skills in working with clients, their families, and significant others daily and in crisis
  • Rigorously adhere to all Joint Commission policies and procedures
  • Navigate and utilize the BestNotes electronic health record system to document client activities effectively
  • Collaborate with the program nurse and clinical team regarding medication management
  • Maintain the integrity of the residences, ensuring optimal cleanliness at all times
  • Facilitate recovery and clinically indicated activities and groups according to organization policy
  • Conduct observation rounds, as needed to ensure client safety
  • Responsible for client attendance of daily recovery activities as scheduled

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Educational qualifications: minimum high school diploma or equivalent; preferred bachelor's degree in psychology or closely related field
  • Successful completion of criminal background check through CDSS/DOJ Bureau of Criminal Information & Analysis LiveScan, and ADP Selective Services Screening
  • Ability to be covered under company vehicle insurance (valid US driver license; 4 years of clean licensed driving history; at least 21 years of age)
  • Physical requirements: ability to lift 20 lbs

AMFM Healthcare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.



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