Universal Health Services Pearl City , HI 96782
Posted 3 weeks ago
Responsibilities
Behavioral/Mental Health Specialist
$15.53 - $19.53 per hour (with shift differential): Full-Time, Part-Time, Call-In
Thursday, 3pm
11pm: additional $2.00 per hour
Thursday, 11pm
7am: additional $3.00 per hour
Move forward with a career that provides purpose, meaning and career development.
If this description "fits" you then we need you now more than ever. The struggles in the past few years have had damaging effects on the mental health and wellness of our youth. Please consider a career working to improve the lives of the clients we serve. We use a TRAUMA INFORMED CARE APPROACH to working with adolescents and we will teach you how to apply these principles in an effective and positive manner.
Your role provides services to the residents through:
Active Engagement: Assisting with psycho-ed groups, physical activities, therapeutic and scholastic assignments, and coaching pro social skills by modeling healthy relationship building skills.
Empathy and Trauma Informed Care: Compassionate listening and re-directing negativity to ensure our clients feel safe which helps them on the path to healing past trauma.
Modeling and Coaching: Working together in a collaborative environment with their peers helps promote pro social skills and improves their self-esteem.
Safety and Security: Consistent engagement and supervision of our clients is a priority that will ensure safety and provides much needed routines.
OUR BENEFITS CAN'T BE BEAT!!!!
40 hours of PTO by your 90th day
Double time pay for holidays (the big 6)
Generous Shift Differential
401k with Company match and Discounted Stock Purchase plan
Free Life and Disability Insurance
Other Benefits include: Free Parking, CPR/First Aid Certification, Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification, and Free Meals
Qualifications
Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 6 - 12 months of acute psychiatric experience in a hospital-based setting preferred but willing to train. Preference will be given to applicants who have an Associated Degree or higher in a Social Science Field.
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