Behavioral Health Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Buffalo, Minnesota, United States Newport Healthcare Full time

About Newport Healthcare:

We are a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to transforming young lives through evidence-based care. Our team of experts provides compassionate care based in authentic connection, mutual respect, and unconditional love. We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Support Specialist to join our team and support our clients in achieving sustainable healing.

Empowering Lives. Restoring Families.

Responsibilities:

This role involves providing supervision for our clients, ensuring their safety, and building a rapport with them. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting clients in working with a group and handling individual problems, setting limits for behavior, creating documentation of progress, and identifying the need for professional services.

*This position offers future growth opportunities. Several shifts available 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am

Essential Duties:

  • Be aware of the location and activities of assigned residents at all times. When assigned to a one-to-one with a client, the requirement is to have eyes on the client at all times during the assigned period. If observing a client leaving the premises, the expectation is to follow them until further assistance can be provided.
  • Facilitate the residential daily schedule, including participating in and providing support to residents, to include but not limited to, activities such as chores, deep clean of designated space, meal service, laundry service, groups, activities, and events
  • Provide transportation to residents for community outings and meetings in a company vehicle in a safe and legal manner.
  • Practice compliance with all policies, record keeping requirements, checklist assignments, assigned documentation, and any other assigned duties.
  • Remain current and up to date on all trainings and certifications required to maintain employment with Newport Healthcare.
Qualifications:

A high school degree or GED is required; a bachelor's level degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology is preferred. Prior work experience in other behavioral health treatment settings with adolescents is a plus. A valid driver's license and eligibility for insurance coverage for driving the company's vehicles are also required.

Physical Demands

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must have the ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, lift, and move constantly during working hours. The incumbent must be able to see and hear and have the mobility to access the house/campus, which may include long distances or uneven terrain. The employee must be constantly alert for client safety.

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.

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