Behavioral Specialist Job at Wasatch Behavioral Health, Provo, UT

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  • Wasatch Behavioral Health
  • Provo, UT

Job Description

Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health in Provo, Utah, as a Part Time Behavioral Specialist with our Intensive Residential Treatment Center in Provo and make a real difference in the lives of individuals with an exceptionally high need. As a Behavioral Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work onsite, applying your expertise to support and guide clients towards positive behavioral changes. This role offers a competitive pay range of $16.25-$20.59 per hour. This is an ON CALL position with shifts that vary from Sunday-Saturday with possible days and/or evenings.

Wasatch Behavioral Health: What drives us

You could not find a more exceptional fit for your career than Wasatch Behavioral Health! As a local government agency, we are committed to provide access to mental health services to everyone in our community. Wasatch Behavioral Health needs kind and motivated people to best support our clients and clinicians. If you have some experience or education, or even just an interest in the field of Mental/Behavioral Health, come join us!

Your day as a Behavioral Specialist

As a Behavioral Specialist at the Intensive Residential Treatment Center in Provo, Utah, you will play a crucial role in the development and social adjustment of clients through interactive processes and role modeling. You will provide personalized assistance and support to clients, aiding in goal setting and social norm coaching. Your responsibilities will include implementing behavioral modification treatment programs, supervising clients, and facilitating instructional activities to promote the development of psychosocial skills. Additionally, you will manage crisis situations, conduct vocational skills training, and teach independent living skills.

Your attention to detail will be essential as you document client behaviors and work closely with licensed staff to address behavioral concerns. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team!

Are you the Behavioral Specialist we're looking for?

To excel as a Behavioral Specialist, candidates must possess a High school diploma or GED, along with one year of post-high school education in social work, psychology, or a related field. Additionally, candidates should have at least one year of general work experience, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and other staff members. Attention to detail and the ability to document client behaviors accurately are essential for this role. Candidates should also be adept at crisis management and be proactive in addressing behavioral concerns.

A compassionate and empathetic approach, paired with a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others, are key qualities we are looking for in potential candidates.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One (1) year post high school education in social wok or Psychology (Preferred but not necessary)
  • Or a related field and one (1) year of general work experience
  • Or an equivalent combination of related education and experience.

Apply Today, we're looking forward to meeting you!!

Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work, Sunday, Saturday, Afternoon shift,

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