Mental Health Support Specialist

4 days ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Full time
Job Summary

This is a full-time position as an Mental Health Support Specialist working Monday-Friday 6:30am-2:30pm. We are dedicated to empowering our employees with their professional and personal development by providing:

  • 401(k)
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Vacation and sick days
  • Employee referral program
  • Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
  • Continuing education (CE) programs and training
  • Weekly training opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities within the organization

We are proud to offer a competitive salary of $19-22 per hour, dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience.

About Us

Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH) is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the fastest growing companies in the field. Our company offers world-class treatment for those struggling with eating disorders, mental health, and substance use.

Responsibilities

The Mental Health Support Specialist is responsible for assisting and supporting residents, family and the educational system during the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. This includes:

  • Coordinates with parents and school upon admission, regarding educational needs of the client and sets appropriate school work schedule.
  • Determines whether the client has any special needs regarding educational requirements, communicates those needs to the treatment team and assists the resident in fulfilling those needs.
  • Communicates with client's school regarding assignments and tasks. Facilitates the timely completion of assignments and tasks.
  • Communicates with school counselor and parents regarding status of client's educational progress.
  • Assists parents with communication to school and school counselor.
  • If client is not enrolled in school, assists parents to enroll client in an alternative school to help complete educational minimums.
  • Contributes to the well-being of all residents by serving as a positive role model, demonstrating professional and caring manner toward co-workers, residents, and guests. Treat all residents, guests and co-workers respectfully and courteously.


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