Behavioral Health Specialist

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Job ID

103039

Location

Aurora

Position Type

Regular

Regular / Temporary

Regular

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Job Overview

The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for direct patient care, safety, supervision and management of children and adolescents with identified behavioral health needs within diverse environments such as emergency services, medical units, and behavioral health programs. Performs duties under the direction of a licensed professional and i mplements behavioral treatment plans. Works alongside clinical professionals to provide a safe, supportive, and trauma informed environment.

Additional Information

Department Name : NSC

Job Status : 36hrs FT

Shift : Based on dept needs

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor's degree in psychology, social services, human services, education, biology, neuroscience or related field.
• Experience : None.
• Equivalency : Four (4) years of direct professional experience or a combination of direct professional experience and college credits in a related field of study, may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree. (30 college credits = 1 year of experience).
• Certification(s) : Healthcare Provider BLS / CPR certification. Must obtain de-escalation training certification offered by CHCO within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

POPULATION SPECIFIC CARE

30 days to 1yr

1yr to 3yrs

3yrs to 5yrs

5yrs to 13yrs

13yrs to 18yrs

18yrs to 65yrs

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.

Other Information

SCOPE AND LEVEL

Physical Requirements

Ability to Perform Essential Functions of the Job

Work Environment

Salary Information

Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Hourly Range : $21.35 to $32.03

Benefits Information

Here, you matter. As a Children's Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical / dental / vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career.

As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.

Children's Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year.

EEO Statement

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.

Colorado Residents : In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.