Behavioral Health Specialist I

4 weeks ago


Fairfax, Virginia, United States Fairfax County (VA) Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Specialist I

This is an exciting opportunity to join a state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary team at Fairfax County's Wellness Circle Crisis Stabilization Unit, a 16-bed, short-term residential crisis stabilization unit that serves individuals with mental illness and co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities who are in psychiatric crisis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Function as an active member of a treatment team
  • Function as a co-leader in groups
  • Assist with data gathering for needs assessment
  • Contribute to the development of individual service plans
  • Make interventions as outlined in the service plan
  • Provide individual supportive counseling and skill-building involving specific concerns
  • Conduct admission and orientation into the program/services
  • Provide individual and group psycho-educational sessions for clients, family members, and significant others
  • Maintain and update information on community resources for individuals, families, and other concerned persons
  • Provide skill building to clients in developing and practicing daily living, recovery, and self-advocacy skills
  • Observe client behavior and provide de-escalation techniques
  • Maintain client records in accordance with state and department regulations
  • Maintain all appropriate program logs and information
  • Provide program coverage and supervise program activities
  • Transport and accompany individuals to various appointments
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology, nursing, public health or a related field
  • OR a bachelor's degree and a valid Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) certification
  • First Aid and CPR certification, within 90 days of appointment and maintained throughout CSB employment
  • MANDT Certifications within six (6) months of appointment and annually thereafter
  • Valid Motor Vehicle Driver's license with fewer than six demerit points (or the equivalent in another State) maintained throughout employment with CSB
  • Qualified Mental Health Professional Adult (QMHP-A) within 6 months of appointment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work or nursing
  • Minimum of two years of post-degree experience working with adults who suffer from serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders in an intensive treatment group home, hospital emergency department or psychiatric unit, community-based behavioral emergency services, and/or crisis stabilization setting
  • Certified by the Virginia Board of Counseling as a Qualified Mental Health Professional - Adult
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to transport clients in agency vehicle(s), observe/monitor/document client behavior, perform CPR/First Aid, climb stairs, lift up to 20 lbs, participate in recreational activities, prepare meals, work up to 12.5-to-16-hour shifts to include awake overnights
  • Ability to review/write clinical notes in records and use keyboard driven computer
Selection Procedure:

Panel Interview and may include a practical exercise



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