Behavioral Health Specialist

2 days ago


Miami, Florida, United States Jackson Healthcare Government Services, LLC Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Specialist

Join Jackson Healthcare Government Services, LLC as a Behavioral Health Specialist and contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare workforce solutions across the nation. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in leading the way as a comprehensive healthcare professional and support staffing, technology, and program management partner to federal, state, and municipal government agencies of all types and sizes.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing mental health services to individuals in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model and have experience in implementing and managing a new mental health treatment program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides direction and oversight to multi-disciplinary team in the implementation and management of an integrated mental health treatment program.
  • Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing, and or granted privileges.
  • Develops, manages, and monitors patient treatment plans in coordination with behavioral health technicians to assess patient level of functioning and progress.
  • May be expected to respond to and or coordinate response to medical emergencies.
  • May be expected to provide telehealth services based on patient needs and healthcare situation.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
  • Minimum of one-year experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at the independent level as recognized in the state licensed, whereby clinical supervision is not required.
  • A current, permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice clinical social work independently in the state where the duty station is located.
  • Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience implementing and managing a new mental health treatment program and/or a Modified Therapeutic Community treatment model.
  • Experience in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting.
Attributes and Professional Qualities:
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Critical thinking skills.
  • Cultural awareness.
  • Integrity and honesty.
Security Requirements:

The Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Security Unit (PSU) must render an Initial Preliminary Favorable Fitness Determination to be considered a qualified candidate.

A Complete Favorable Fitness Determination must be rendered by PSU upon completion of initial, and between, subsequent background investigations to meet the requirements of this position.

Physical Demands:
  • The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking or jogging unaided over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy patients or equipment.
  • The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as agility and dexterity, visual, and hearing capabilities.
  • Must be able to respond to any medical emergency in the facility, via foot, within four minutes and perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling.
  • Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging detainees or staff exiting the building during an emergency.


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