Behavioral Health Care Specialist

7 days ago


Bangor, Maine, United States Northern Light Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Care Specialist to join our team at Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine.

About the Role

This is a full-time position that requires 24 hours of work per week. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health principles and be able to provide therapeutic care to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, and intellectual disorders.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report changes in behavior or physical ailments to professional staff.
  • Respond to patient needs taking into consideration developmental stage and psychiatric symptoms.
  • Take a mindful and thoughtful approach to all patient interactions, maintaining appropriate boundaries.
  • Function within the patient care team focusing on successful treatment and stabilization.
  • Maintain a safe environment complying with Northern Light Health policies and procedures; report and directly address environmental hazards and violations of patient safety policy and/or protocol when involved or observed.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of mental health principles and practices.
Working Conditions

The successful candidate will be working in a hospital setting and will be exposed to various situations, including potential abuse and aggression from patients. They will also be working with computers, typing, reading, and writing for extended periods. Regularly standing and walking will be required as part of the job. Lifting, moving, and loading less than 20 pounds may be necessary.

Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is around $40,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth and development.

About Northern Light Health

Northern Light Health is a statewide health delivery system that provides high-quality, patient-centered care to communities throughout Maine. With over 1,000 providers and 12,000 employees, we offer a wide range of services, including primary and specialty care, hospitals, emergency medical services, home health and hospice, and more.



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