Behavioral Health Specialist - Lifecircles Pace Full-Time

Behavioral Specialist (BHS)

Location | Department: LifeCircles PACE | Muskegon

Schedule: Flexible schedule and hours | No weekends

LifeCircles PACE provides all-inclusive care to frail seniors in the community who desire to remain in their home but need additional support to achieve that goal. Geriatric appropriate clinical services are provided both in the onsite clinics and in participant's homes.

Overview

The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) provides a range of behavioral health services including assessment, psychotherapy, health behavior interventions, interdisciplinary team consultation, and team member training. The BHS works closely with an interdisciplinary team to optimize the functioning of participants, support coping through chronic disease, and help people thrive in the community.

What you'll do

• Interdisciplinary team consultation, team member training, and care partner coaching

• Biopsychosocial and differential diagnostic assessment

• Behavioral health consultation and treatment planning

• Direct (individual and group) behavioral health services across a variety of settings including the day center, participant's homes, acute and long-term care

• Program development and quality improvement initiatives related to person-centered care and psychosocial wellness of participants, care partners, and team members.

What it takes

• Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, Mental Health, or equivalent

• Active Michigan license to practice behavioral health services. Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Limited Licensed Master Social Worker (LLMSW) preferred.

• Experience or training in:

• providing behavioral health services such as assessment, psychotherapy, counseling, and behavioral consultation

• working with older adults, people with serious mental illness, and/or people with disabilities

• working in medical settings with integrated health teams

• Knowledge of evidence-based practice and comfort with integrated approaches to care preferred

• Experience with substance use treatment, dialectical behavior therapy, or caregiver training a plus preferred

Why Brio Living Services?

• Make an impact on the lives of older adults!

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance| Retirement Savings Plan| Wellness Program & Reimbursement

• Up to 6 weeks of flexible time off | 6 Paid Holidays | 2 Floating Holidays

• $500 Team Member Referral bonus program

• Growth Opportunities | Educational Scholarship Program | Tuition Reimbursement

The Above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.

ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT

Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org.

BRIO LIVING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Brio Living Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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