1 Mental Health Support Specialist - PACT - Springfield Job in Springfield, MA
Behavioral Health Network, Inc. is Hiring a Mental Health Support Specialist - PACT - Springfield Near Springfield, MA
Share your commitment to individual empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration!
Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Support Specialist in the Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) at Behavioral Health Network!
Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the PACT program with the following:
- Providing direct services to individuals in community settings and/or our group homes.
- Supporting the growth, independence, and safety of individuals in all settings.
- Monitoring individuals’ overall health and well-being.
- Assisting with all aspects of medication treatment and administration.
- Providing related activities to document and support the services provided to individuals.
- Providing crisis intervention to individuals served, as needed.
Who are we?
The Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) program is a highly integrated outreach and 24/7 residential program that helps individuals meet their goals and reduce hospitalizations. PACT provides clinical wraparound support in the community and in our group residential program to perpetuate recovery and wellness for the individuals served. The PACT team is forensic-focused and designed to reduce arrests and incarcerations.
What are we looking for in a Support Specialist?
- Commitment to empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration of individuals served(required).
- Six months of experience in human services (preferred).
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent (required).
- Valid driver's license and a reliable car available for working hours (required).
- Current MAP Certification (preferred).
- Training is provided by BHN
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Vehicle for use during all working hours should be registered and inspected in accordance w 540 CMR 4.00.
How do I apply to be a Support Specialist?
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click “Apply for Job” from Kronos/WFD or visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on “Browse All Jobs” to apply!
BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
Job Summary
Full Time
Scientific Services
$36k-43k (estimate)
05/23/2024
07/22/2024
bhninc.org
HOLYOKE, MA
1,000 - 3,000
1937
$50M - $200M
Scientific Services
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About Behavioral Health Network, Inc.
Behavioral Health Network, Inc. is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children and families in Western Mass since 1938. As a comprehensive service system, with a focus on delivering professional services to those with mental illness, substance use disorders or intellectual disabilities, BHNs funding sources are diverse. BHN holds contracts with the Departments of Mental Health, Public Health, Developmental Disabilities, Youth Services, and Medicaid, along with cities, towns, and various Federal departments. BHN also contracts with most h...ealth insurance companies. BHN and its programs have been instrumental in development of new services and meeting the behavioral health needs of the Pioneer Valley. We serve the most challenging individuals, utilize evidenced-based treatment models, and collaborate well with healthcare, social service organizations and educational systems to promote integrated quality services to individuals and their families.
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