Behavioral Health Escalation Specialist - National Remote
By Optum At Dallas, TX, United States
Extensive work experience, possibly in multiple functions
2+ years of Healthcare Insurance experience
2+ years of Telephonic Customer Service experience
1+ years of Optum behavioral health experience
1+ years of appeals OR claims experience in any of the following areas: Processing, Operations, Appeal Levels, Letter Writing, etc.
Experience in a professional Leadership role
Behavioral Health Specialist (Interventionist) – Research
By Seattle Childrens Hospital At , Seattle, 98105 $61,318 - $91,998 a year
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent years of experience in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
Previous experience with juvenile rehabilitation and/or experience with vulnerable youth/young adults (example: group homes or transitional housing).
Previous experience with Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach with Assertive Continuing Care (A-CRA/ACC).
Min to Max Annual Salary$61,318.40 - $91,998.40 /yr
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Seattle Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
Behavioral Health Specialist Jobs
By Baylor College of Medicine At , Houston, 77030, Tx
One year of previous relevant experience.
Delivers cognitive-behavioral treatment in group and individual formats per study protocol.
Participates in research team meetings and presents cases for diagnostic consensus.
Completes required documentation for assessment and treatment visits.
Coordinates with clinical research team to determine participant eligibility, schedule treatment, and facilitate referrals.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Behavioral Health Specialist - Behavior Analyst
By Ally Waste Services At Austin, TX, United States
Professional - has excellent verbal and written communication skills
Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, or a related field
Certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board to provide supervision
At least 1 year of experience working with children with Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder
competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth
Requirements For a Behavioral Health Specialist - Behavior Analyst
Behavioral Health Specialist Jobs
By Corazon San Antonio At San Antonio, TX, United States
- Excellent interpersonal skills, actively listening and offering solutions without passing judgment.
- Knowledge of community resources, federal/state/local assistanceprograms, housing and utility assistance, and disability benefits.
- Lived experience with substance use disorder and/or homelessness.
- 2+ years of experience working with the houselesscommunity.
- Some experience withAssertive Community Treatment orSupportive Housing interventions.
- Knowledge of HCV/HIV/pathogens and infectious diseases, substance use disorder, and Harm Reduction models and best practices.
Ibi Behavioral Health Specialist
By University of Kentucky At , Lexington, Ky $46,342 - $76,461 a year
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
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Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm; plus some nights and weekends as needed.
This position is currently hybrid with occasional in-person meetings in Frankfort, KY.
5+ years working in a clinical setting with mental health and/or substance use disorders preferred.
Behavioral Health Specialist Jobs
By Solari Crisis and Human Services At , Tempe, 85288, Az
Utilize knowledge of healthcare industry standards and clinical assessment and intervention skills resulting in crisis or contact resolution.
Demonstrate effective engagement skills; inspire hope and promote recovery and resiliency.
Provide health education and community resources based on the intervention provided.
Critical thinking and effective decision-making for managing high-acuity SDOH crisis requests and decision-making skills that facilitate safety and crisis resolution;
Experience with high-risk, high-acuity cases or people in SHOD crisis.
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Behavioral Health Specialist Ii, Crisis Team (Night Shift)
By Deschutes County At , Bend, Or $5,431 - $7,642 a month
OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job.
Client assessment and case management.
Employer paid benefit offerings include:
Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include:
Manage clinical care of individuals admitted to respite unit.
Human relations skills with an appreciable interpersonal sensitivity and awareness of client situations and values.
Behavioral Specialist - 10 Month
By Shelby County Schools At , Memphis, 38109, Tn
1. Plans for the diagnostic, educational and therapeutic service needs of students with emotional/behavior disabilities.
Sensory (ADA) Requirements: The position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision, hearing and speaking abilities.
COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Reads professional publications; composes complex reports and manuals; speaks formally to groups outside the organization.
Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
PEOPLE RESPONSIBILITY: Persuades or influences others in favor of a service, course of action, or point of view.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS: Makes decisions with moderately serious impact that could affect work unit as well as other units or citizens.
Behavioral Health Specialist/Ukhc
By University of Kentucky At , Lexington, 40508, Ky $26.00 - $45.70 an hour
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Registered Nurse (RN) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification within 6 months of hire
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
BSN required, MSN preferred along with nursing experience in behavioral health setting(s).
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Behavioral Health Specialist - Behavior Analyst
By Easterseals Central Texas At , Carrollton, 75010, Tx
Professional - has excellent verbal and written communication skills
Master's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, or a related field
Certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board to provide supervision
At least 1 year of experience working with children with Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder
competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth
REQUIREMENTS FOR A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST - BEHAVIOR ANALYST
Behavioral Health Discharge Specialist-Remote
By Commonwealth Care Alliance At , Boston, 02108, Ma
Demonstrated knowledge of mental health and substance use community resources and providers
Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills
Connecting members to community resources and ensuring there are no barriers to their return to the community.
Maintaining effective working relationships with facility staff, outpatient providers and other community resources.
Facilitating communication between facility team, member, family and primary care team as needed.
Providing monthly aftercare reports, identifying providers that require increased communication regarding post discharge expectations
Prn Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist (Rn Or Lcsw/ Remote)
By Piedmont Healthcare At , Atlanta, Ga
Works collaboratively with the team to assure accurate data management.
Ensures EMTALA compliance at all times and reports any concerns to the Intake Manager immediately.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of work practices.
Provides ongoing education to patients and families as needed.
Possess a thorough knowledge of current behavioral health concepts, principles and methods of treatment.
Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
Behavioral Specialist - 10 Month
By Shelby County Schools At , Memphis, 38115, Tn
1. Plans for the diagnostic, educational and therapeutic service needs of students with emotional/behavior disabilities.
Sensory (ADA) Requirements: The position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision, hearing and speaking abilities.
COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Reads professional publications; composes complex reports and manuals; speaks formally to groups outside the organization.
Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
PEOPLE RESPONSIBILITY: Persuades or influences others in favor of a service, course of action, or point of view.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS: Makes decisions with moderately serious impact that could affect work unit as well as other units or citizens.
Behavioral Specialist - 10 Month
By Shelby County Schools At , Memphis, 38118, Tn
1. Plans for the diagnostic, educational and therapeutic service needs of students with emotional/behavior disabilities.
Sensory (ADA) Requirements: The position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision, hearing and speaking abilities.
COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Reads professional publications; composes complex reports and manuals; speaks formally to groups outside the organization.
Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
PEOPLE RESPONSIBILITY: Persuades or influences others in favor of a service, course of action, or point of view.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS: Makes decisions with moderately serious impact that could affect work unit as well as other units or citizens.
Government Relations Specialist (Behavioral Health Policy & Advocacy)
By Boston Childrens Hospital At , Boston, 02115, Ma
Bachelor’s degree with at least 3-5 years of experience in a government or advocacy organization setting.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team and across multiple disciplines within the hospital.
Organizational skills and attention to detail, including the ability to prioritize and complete various projects simultaneously.
Producing and disseminating advocacy materials to policy makers, internal audiences and partner organizations as necessary to support and advance policy agenda.
Providing administrative and organizational support to facilitate the collaboration across a broad range of stakeholders, including the Children’s Mental Health Campaign.
Representing the hospital at meetings and fostering collaboration with partner organizations and internal departments.

Are you looking for a job that allows you to make a real difference in people's lives? Become a Behavioral Health Specialist and help individuals and families in your community achieve their mental health goals!

Overview A Behavioral Health Specialist is a mental health professional who works with individuals, families, and groups to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health issues. They provide counseling, therapy, and other interventions to help individuals cope with mental health issues. Detailed Job Description A Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health issues in individuals, families, and groups. They provide counseling, therapy, and other interventions to help individuals cope with mental health issues. They also provide education and support to individuals and families to help them better understand mental health issues and how to manage them. They may also provide referrals to other mental health professionals or services. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of mental health issues and treatments
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health issues
• Ability to provide counseling and therapy
• Ability to provide education and support to individuals and families
• Ability to refer individuals to other mental health professionals or services
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Licensure as a mental health professional in the state of practice
• Certification as a Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS)
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of mental health issues and treatments
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of counseling and therapy techniques
• Knowledge of assessment and diagnostic tools
Job Experience
• Previous experience working with individuals, families, and groups
• Previous experience providing counseling and therapy
• Previous experience providing education and support
• Previous experience referring individuals to other mental health professionals or services
Job Responsibilities
• Assess, diagnose, and treat mental health issues in individuals, families, and groups
• Provide counseling and therapy to individuals, families, and groups
• Provide education and support to individuals and families
• Refer individuals to other mental health professionals or services
• Maintain confidentiality of client information
• Document client information and progress
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed