Behavioral Health Associate - On Call
COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE
Summary
Behavioral Health Associates provide care, support, and a safe living environment for individuals residing within our 24-hour inpatient and residential facilities. Behavioral Health Associates follow trauma-informed care practices to support clients in stabilizing symptoms and learning illness management skills with the goal of improving quality of life. This position is supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes nurses, therapists, prescribers, and other direct care staff.
Job description
Schedule
On Call / Per Diem
Duties
- Promoting and engaging in therapeutic activities with clients
- Accompanying clients to appointments, community events, and outings
- Collaborating with the client's family and natural supports, and with community support and healthcare providers
- Providing coaching and supportive counseling in both group and individual settings
- Monitoring medication self-administration, symptoms, and medication response
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment, which may vary from general housekeeping to deep cleaning depending on assigned facility
- Completing required documentation that reflects the activities, goals, and progress of each client
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous related experience preferred
- Must be eligible for registration as Agency Affiliated Counselor
- Must have valid driver's license and vehicle liability insurance
- Must be willing to comply with N95 respirator requirements, including removal of facial hair for fit testing
- Post-offer, pre-employment drug screen and background check
Benefits
- Training and Development
- Career Mobility
- Evidence-Based Services Training
- Supervision and Consultation
Company overview
Comprehensive Healthcare is a leading mental health care services organization dedicated to providing integrated behavioral health solutions to communities. The organization specializes in delivering a wide range of mental health services including outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, and psychiatric care. With a patient-centered approach, Comprehensive Healthcare focuses on creating accessible treatment programs that address the diverse needs of individuals across different age groups and backgrounds. The organization employs evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary teams of licensed professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and social workers. Their services typically encompass individual and group therapy, medication management, case management, and community-based support programs. As a comprehensive mental health provider, they play a crucial role in addressing the growing demand for behavioral health services while promoting mental wellness and recovery through coordinated care models. The organization operates with a mission to reduce stigma around mental health issues and improve overall community wellbeing through education, prevention, and treatment services.