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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health 

Job Type: Day -Time | Shift: Days (7 AM - 7 PM) 

Salary Range: $42.55-57.45 Depending on Experience

$15,000 Sign on Bonus 

New Grads Welcome! On the job Training & Mentoring. 

Compensation, Perks & Growth: 

At Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, we believe great care starts with taking care of our team. That’s why we offer competitive pay, generous sign-on bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth

Position Summary: 

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care and clinical coordination within our behavioral health units, delivering quality, compassionate care for child (ages 5-17), adult, geriatric and forensic patients. You’ll work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. 

Reports to: Chief Nursing Officer 
FLSA: Non-Exempt 

Education & Licensure Requirements: 

Education: 

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (ADN) Required, BSN Preferred. 

Licensure: 

• Current unencumbered RN license in the state of Massachusetts (or compact state as applicable) Required. 

Certifications:  

• BLS (CPR) - Required upon hire. 

• CPI or Handle With Care - Preferred. 

• ACLS - Preferred. 

• CRRN - Preferred. 

Required Skills & Experience: 

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program - Required. 

• 6+ months Med/Surg experience - Preferred. 

• Behavioral Health or Psychiatric experience - Preferred. 

• Strong communication, assessment, and de-escalation skills. 

• Calm, compassionate, and focused under pressure. 

• Team-oriented with a passion for patient-centered care. 

• Understanding of Trauma -informed care (Preferred). 

Department Overview: 

Our Behavioral Health Department is a 150-bed inpatient facility designed to foster healing, safety, and innovation. 
With a 1:6-1:8 nurse-to-patient ratio, our nurses provide specialized, compassionate care across children, adults, geriatrics, and forensic units. 

About Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital: 

A joint venture between LifePoint, a 55,000 plus employee organization specializing in behavioral health rehab and acute hospitals, and Bayside health western Massachusetts premier and largest network of hospitals. 

 Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital delivers exceptional mental health and addiction treatment services in a modern, patient-centered environment. 
We are proud to be the largest Behavioral Health Hospital in Western Massachusetts, driven by a shared mission of making communities healthier® through teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. 

Other Career Opportunities: 

Looking to explore other roles? We’re hiring for: 

• LPNs - Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus. 

• CNAs & Behavioral Health Technicians - All shifts, Forensic & General Inpatient. 

• Clinical Program Therapists / Social Workers. 

• Therapist Interns & Activity Therapists. 

• Receptionists & Environmental Services Technicians. 

• Nurse Practitioners & Psychiatrists (MDs). 

Equal Employment Opportunity: 

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 

Join the Best Team in Behavioral Health 

Whether you’re beginning your journey or advancing your career in behavioral health, Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital offers the environment, resources, and support to help you succeed. 

Apply today - where compassion meets opportunity. 

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health 

Job Type: Full-Time | Shift: Night (7 PM - 7 AM) 

SOB: Up to $15,000 

Salary Range: $42.55-57.55 Depending on YORWE 

New Grads Welcome! On the job Training & Mentoring. 

Compensation, Perks & Growth: 

At Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, we believe great care starts with taking care of our team. That’s why we offer competitive pay, generous sign-on bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth. 

What You’ll Receive: 

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (based on position and experience). 

• Competitive base pay with generous shift differentials. 

• Medical, dental, pharmacy, and vision insurance. 

• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Company Match. 

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). 

• Employers paid Short-Term Disability. 

• Company sponsored Well-Being programs including reduced price local gym memberships. 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Extended Illness Bank. 

• 401(k) with employer match. 

• Tuition Reimbursement program. 

• Company provided Life, Accident, and Disability coverage. 

•  Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which includes Free Telemedicine for all employees. 

•  Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. 

Employee Experience Highlights: 

• Brand-new, state-of-the-art facility built from the ground up. 

• Funshine Crew Employee Engagement Committee hosting weekly, monthly, and quarterly events. 

• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong leadership support. 

• Career advancement and succession planning for upward mobility. 

• Educational partnerships with local colleges for experiential hands-on learning. 

• New Hire Employee Refer-A-Friend Program: 

• Refer an RN â†' Earn up to $3,000. 

• Refer an LPN â†' Earn up to $2,000. 

• Refer a Clinical Therapist â†' Earn up to $1,000. 

• Expanding service lines with new wings opening in 2026. 

• Part of Lifepoint Health, one of the nation’s leading healthcare networks with over 55,000 employees coast to coast, and Baystate Health, Western Massachusetts premier hospital system. 

Your Experience Matters: 

At Valley Springs, your well-being matters - because when you thrive, your patients do too. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’ll play a key role in fulfilling our mission to make communities healthier. 

 
Here, you’re not just an employee - you’re part of a compassionate team dedicated to transforming lives through safe, evidence-based, and trauma-informed care. 

Join us and discover a career where your expertise, empathy, and leadership make a lasting impact. 

Position Summary: 

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care and clinical coordination within our behavioral health units, delivering quality, compassionate care for child (ages 5-17), adult, geriatric and forensic patients. You’ll work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. 

Reports to: Chief Nursing Officer 
FLSA: Non-Exempt 

Education & Licensure Requirements: 

Education: 

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (ADN) Required, BSN Preferred. 

Licensure: 

• Current unencumbered RN license in the state of Massachusetts (or compact state as applicable) Required. 

Certifications:  

• BLS (CPR) - Required upon hire. 

• CPI or Handle With Care - Preferred. 

• ACLS - Preferred. 

• CRRN - Preferred. 

Required Skills & Experience: 

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program - Required. 

• 6+ months Med/Surg experience - Preferred. 

• Behavioral Health or Psychiatric experience - Preferred. 

• Strong communication, assessment, and de-escalation skills. 

• Calm, compassionate, and focused under pressure. 

• Team-oriented with a passion for patient-centered care. 

• Understanding of Trauma -informed care (Preferred). 

Essential Job Functions 

• Nurses at Valley Springs are active participants and key collaborators on the patient team in a patient's behavioral health journey. 

• Provide direct nursing care according to established standards and procedures. 

• Assess patient conditions, develop individualized care plans, and document progress. 

• Administer medications and treatments safely. 

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other clinicians to coordinate care. 

• Support psychiatric emergencies and crisis interventions. 

• Promote a culture of safety, dignity, and respect. 

• Engage in professional development and performance improvement initiatives. 

• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients' families' legal guardians and regulatory bodies. 

Department Overview: 

Our Behavioral Health Department is a 150-bed inpatient facility designed to foster healing, safety, and innovation. 
With a 1:6-1:8 nurse-to-patient ratio, our nurses provide specialized, compassionate care across children, adults, geriatrics, and forensic units. 

About Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital: 

A joint venture between LifePoint, a 55,000 plus employee organization specializing in behavioral health rehab and acute hospitals, and Bayside health western Massachusetts premier and largest network of hospitals. 

 Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital delivers exceptional mental health and addiction treatment services in a modern, patient-centered environment. 
We are proud to be the largest Behavioral Health Hospital in Western Massachusetts, driven by a shared mission of making communities healthier® through teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. 

Other Career Opportunities: 

Looking to explore other roles? We’re hiring for: 

• LPNs - Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus. 

• CNAs & Behavioral Health Technicians - All shifts, Forensic & General Inpatient. 

• Clinical Program Therapists / Social Workers. 

• Therapist Interns & Activity Therapists. 

• Receptionists & Environmental Services Technicians. 

• Nurse Practitioners & Psychiatrists (MDs). 

Equal Employment Opportunity: 

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 

Join the Best Team in Behavioral Health 

Whether you’re beginning your journey or advancing your career in behavioral health, Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital offers the environment, resources, and support to help you succeed. 

Apply today - where compassion meets opportunity. 

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Inpatient Therapist

Job Type: Fulltime, Exempt

Schedule: M-F, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Holiday's

$1,000.00 Sign on Bonus (Fulltime eligibility)

Your experience matters

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Inpatient Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital offers compassionate, high-quality inpatient and outpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment for teens, adults, and seniors. We provide a full-range of evidence-based medical and clinical services in a state-of-the-art healing environment. Programs include inpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

How you'll contribute

The Inpatient Therapist is a licensed mental health professional responsible for providing high-quality clinical services within an inpatient behavioral health setting. This position focuses on delivering individual, group, and family therapy to patients experiencing psychological, emotional, or substance use issues. The Therapist actively participates in treatment planning, crisis intervention, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure comprehensive patient care. The role also includes documentation, communication with families and referral sources, coordination of discharge planning and aftercare. The Therapist upholds confidentiality standards and complies with all clinical, legal, and regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA, TJC, and state-specific requirements. The Therapist position plays a key role in supporting the hospital's mission of delivering safe, effective, and compassionate behavioral healthcare.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent required
• Current clinical or social work license as required by state regulations
• CPR/BLS certification and Handle with Care within 30 days.

Connect with our Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at , . Or Click Here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!

More about

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital , a state-of-the-art, 150-bed hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health, in Holyoke, MA. We provide evidence-based mental health care, including programs for child/adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Our treatment is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery and restoration.

Salary range: $62,000.00 - $84,000.00 per year

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Job Description

General Description

Responsible for monitoring the safety, security, sobriety and transportation of Victory Bay’s clients, who are in various levels of treatment for mental health.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Essential Duties
• Monitor and direct the daily schedule of clients, including performing tasks and staying on schedule to attend all treatment and activities. Organization and punctuality are key.
• Transport clients to treatment facility, and back to residence in Victory Bay transport vehicle. Comply with driving guidelines and approved routes.
• Work alongside clinical staff to aid in implementation of treatment plan goals
• Assist in implementation of specific behavioral interventions such as coping skills, emotional regulation, and tailored behavioral modification techniques
• Foster a compassionate yet accountable environment that meets the needs of clients
• Monitor clients and record observations in shift notes, reporting back on each client’s progress and concerns
• Anticipate and respond to client needs, including crisis intervention and de-escalation
• Monitor the condition and behavior of all clients for intoxication/drug use.
• Administer Urine Analysis and breathalyzer on scheduled days of the week
• Promptly relieving previous shift and conferring with them regarding all issues and concerns.
• Conduct searches of clients at intake and assist in completing intake paperwork.
• Maintain and control company keys.
• Monitor clients and direct into group sessions or appointments when needed
• Make concerted effort to build relationships with each client, and model healthy communication as part of mental health treatment
• Manage and defuse conflict between clients impartially and respectfully. Effectively remind clients of rules and consequences of breach.
• Maintain a collegial but professional demeanor, reflective of healthy mental health, and appropriate boundaries with each client.
• Adhering to scheduled client transport and arriving to the facility in a timely manner.
• Report to and communicate with Direct Supervisor.
• Additional Duties
• Assists and covers other staff when necessary to maintain high productivity and efficiency in the department.
• As the company continues to grow, additional responsibilities that are essential for the department to be successful will be assigned accordingly.
• Interpersonal Relations
• Create Meaningful Connections: Demonstrates ability to function effectively as a part of team. Uses outstanding oral and written communication with employees at all levels of the business for support and sharing of information.
• Take Accountability: Take constructive feedback and prevent discourse among our peers.
• Live in the Solution: Critically thinking should be the solution when problems arise. Having the ability to accepts constructive criticism well in an open and non-defensive manner.
• Be Professional: Wear business casual attire (please see dress code policy).

Competencies

• Adaptability
• Customer Service
• Decision Making
• Dependability
• Ethics
• Interpersonal Skills
• Job Knowledge
• Conflict Management
• Organization Skills
• Productivity
• Self-Development
• Teamwork

Core Functions:

• Transportation
• Crisis Intervention
• Behavioral Management
• UDS Screening
• Relationship Building

Performance Standards & Measurement

• Compliance with essential and incidental duties; compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Compliance with state and federal laws and regulations applicable to the business.

Equipment, Tools & Machines

• Use of computer, telephone, and other office equipment such as a printer and fax.
• Use of company network and email domain.

Working Conditions

• Air conditioned and well-illuminated office environment and outdoor environment.
• May have several responsibilities at once. Interaction with others is constant and can be interruptive.
• Work may be stressful at times due to high level workflow.
• Availability to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and evenings as is required to comply with the purpose of the job and accommodate client needs.
• Participates in educational training, orientations, or compliance programs as needed to maintain competency.
• If you must leave your employment with our company, we request employees to give us at least 14 days resignation notice in writing.

Demands

• Enthusiastic self-starter operating with sustained energy and showing great initiative.
• Comfort working with a diverse base of support, including members, employers, providers, colleagues, community leaders, volunteers, non-profit organizations, vendors, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to read, write, spell in English legibly and without excessive grammatical or communication errors.
• Talk and hear both by person and by telephone; ability to speak clearly and effectively using proper grammar before patients, employees, and business partners, among others.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Accepts constructive criticism well in an open and non-defensive manner.
• Ability to manage conflicting priorities. Ability to maintain a positive work ethic and a congenial attitude in the face of a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to function independently and with flexibility.
• Ability to work under pressure, handle multiple tasks and interruptions.
• Occasional lifting of moderately heavy office supplies; ability to lift supplies for community events, trade shows, conferences, and other marketing opportunities applicable to the organization; ability to lift, push or pull up to 50lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time.
• Must have strong computer skills to meet Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Record software requirements.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent with specialized mental health training or experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mental Health area preferred.

Experience:

• 2-4 years' experience working in a Mental Health Treatment Facility.

Licenses and Certifications:

• BHT certification highly desirable
• Current CPR certification highly desirable
• Narcan training highly desirable
• Valid driver license

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
• CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.
• CRRN Preferred
• Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
•  Psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred (new grads welcome)
• Ability to remain calm and compassionate in high-stress environments

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Therapist, Outpatient

Job Type: Fulltime

Schedule: 3 - 12's Monday/Wednesday/Thursday OR 8:00 - 4:30 pm M-F scheduling available

Holiday's (No Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day)

No Weekends

$1,000.00 Sign on Bonus (Fulltime eligibility)

• MUST HAVE ADULT GROUP THERAPY EXPERIENCE

Your experience matters

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital offers compassionate, high-quality inpatient and outpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment for teens, adults, and seniors. We provide a full-range of evidence-based medical and clinical services in a state-of-the-art healing environment. Programs include inpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

How you'll contribute

The Therapist for the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is responsible for providing comprehensive psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals experiencing psychiatric and/or substance use disorders. This includes conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions; participating actively in treatment planning, crisis intervention, and discharge or aftercare coordination. The Therapist collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary team-including physicians, nursing staff, and utilization review-to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. This position requires accurate and timely documentation, adherence to confidentiality and regulatory standards (HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2), and a commitment to supporting patients' emotional and behavioral health recovery in a structured, therapeutic setting.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent required
• Current clinical or social work license as required by state regulations

• CPR/BLS certification and Handle with Care within 30 days.

Connect with our Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at , . Or Click Here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!

More about

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital , a state-of-the-art, 150-bed hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health, in Holyoke, MA. We provide evidence-based mental health care, including programs for child/adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Our treatment is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery and restoration.

Salary range: $62,000.00 - $84,000.00 per year

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

North Alabama Shoals Hospital
Program Director, Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Health Unit
FT

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Program Director joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Who We Are:
North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a 198-bed general acute care facility boasting spacious, private rooms for all patients, a 24-hour emergency department, medical and oncology services; medical/surgical inpatient units; and short-stay surgery units. Shoals also operates the region's only in-patient acute rehabilitation facility, the J. W. Sommer Rehabilitation Unit, and the Shoals Senior Care Center, the Shoals' only psychiatric unit dedicated to our senior adults.

Position Summary:
The Program Director of Behavioral Health oversees strategic planning, operations, and policy enforcement to ensure high-quality, cost-effective behavioral health services. They manage budgeting, supervise staff, and guide both short- and long-term program development to maintain financial and clinical excellence.

• Manages all aspects of behavioral health unit operations, including staffing, care delivery, and facility maintenance.
• Participates in strategic planning, budgeting, and marketing efforts to support program growth.
• Ensures compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and accreditation requirements.
• Acts as a liaison between hospital leadership, divisional teams, and unit staff to maintain collaboration.

• Leads change initiatives, evaluates leadership performance, and promotes a positive work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Master's degree in nursing; preferred.
• Qualified by education and experience in the care of behavioral health patients.
• Licensure in State of Practice if applicable.
• Licensed Master's level clinician required
• Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling preferred.

• 3 years of leadership experience preferred.

Why join us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement:
North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Job Title: Lead Therapist, Inpatient

Job Type: Fulltime, Exempt

Schedule:

Your experience matters

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Lead Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital offers compassionate, high-quality inpatient and outpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment for teens, adults, and seniors. We provide a full-range of evidence-based medical and clinical services in a state-of-the-art healing environment.

Programs include inpatient mental health and co-occurring treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

How you'll contribute

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent required.

• Current Clinical or Social Work license as required by state regulations.

• CPR/BLS certification and Handle with Care within 30 days.

Connect with our Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at , . Or Click Here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!

More about

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital , a state-of-the-art, 150-bed hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health, in Holyoke, MA. We provide evidence-based mental health care, including programs for child/adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Our treatment is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery and restoration.

Salary range: $69, 097.60 - $93,288.00 per year.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

We are excited to offer up to $5,000 sign on bonus opportunity!

About Us:

KidSpeak Speech and Language Services, part of the Cicero Therapies Family of Practices, is currently seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team. We are dedicated to supporting children and their families in reaching goals and building skills and behaviors in the most meaningful and motivating ways.

Comprehensive Care:

At Cicero Therapies, we provide comprehensive pediatric care through a collaborative team of Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech Therapists (ST), Mental Health (MH) professionals, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures holistic care, allowing children to communicate, engage, and play.

Career Pathways:

We offer clear career paths for BCBAs in clinical, administrative, and research roles. Whether you aspire to advance clinically, take on leadership responsibilities, or contribute to cutting-edge research, KidSpeak provides the support and opportunities to grow professionally. Continue your BCBA career with KidSpeak, and have the potential to earn up to $6,000 annually in best practice bonuses!

Administrative Support:

Our dedicated administrative staff handles all scheduling, referrals, and authorizations, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care to your clients. We also ensure ethical caseload requirements for our BCBAs and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).

Position Responsibilities:

- Conduct initial and yearly comprehensive assessments (e.g., ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, ABAS-3, caregiver interviews, behavior observations) with support from RBTs.

- Provide direct treatment as needed.

- Provide frequent supervision and direction to supervisees.

- Complete effective and prompt documentation for daily notes, assessments, individual treatment plans, and weekly progress updates.

- Participate in our mentorship network as either a mentee or mentor.

- Provide education and training for caregivers.

- Collaborate with other therapists (OT, PT, SLP, MH)

- Utilize our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to create and maintain documentation and collect and monitor data.

- Maintain an ABA caseload in our North Charlotte center.

- Work with practicum students.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have the Following Qualifications:

- Board Certification and licensure to work in North Carolina (candidates who have completed graduate coursework and fieldwork supervision requirements are encouraged to apply)

- Master’s degree

- Experience working with neurodivergent populations (e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder) or those with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral support needs

- Supervisory experience with RBTs/technicians is preferred.

- Strong collaboration skills with a multidisciplinary team.

- Ability to make frequent, data-driven decisions for meaningful and personalized progress.

- Effective and professional communication skills for education and training of caregivers and supervisees.

Interviews at KidSpeak:

Our interview process is designed to ensure that you feel confident about joining our team. The first step is a video chat with a member of our recruiting team, where you can learn more about the BCBA role and career opportunities at KidSpeak. From there, we invite candidates to an in-person interview to meet members of our clinical team and observe a therapy session. By the end of the process, you will have a clear understanding of who we are and how our BCBAs and leaders contribute to children's progress.

We Can’t Wait to Meet You!

Sincerely,

The KidSpeak Team

Description

Job Title: Behavioral Analyst
Location: Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $58/hr
Date Posted:

About the Role
The Behavioral Analyst performs a variety of direct care and supervisory duties, including conducting client assessments and observing clients to identify target behaviors. This role collaborates with clients (ages 2–21), their families, and other service providers to develop and implement an Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP). The ITP focuses on identifying and highlighting child, family, educational, social, and recreational strengths, as well as opportunities for improvement through continued development and review of preference assessments, reinforcement strategies, and other rehabilitative activities prescribed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist and aligned with the ITP.

Responsibilities
· Conduct comprehensive client assessments and behavioral observations
· Identify target behaviors and develop measurable treatment goals
· Develop and implement Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs)
· Collaborate with clients (ages 2–21), families, and multidisciplinary service providers
· Review and update preference assessments and reinforcement strategies
· Implement rehabilitative strategies and activities prescribed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist
· Provide direct care services in alignment with ABA best practices
· Provide supervision and leadership as appropriate
· Ensure documentation and services comply with regulatory and licensing requirements
· Maintain appropriate PA Criminal, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances

Required Qualifications
· Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification
· Hold a graduate degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), psychology, social work, education, or counseling.

· Active PA License as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, clinical social worker, social worker, behavior specialist, or certified registered nurse practitioner
· Licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with scope of practice that includes overseeing the provision of ABA services
· Ability to pass PA Criminal, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances
· Leadership/supervision experience preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
· Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
· Up to 10 paid holidays*
· Medical, dental, and vision insura
· DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
· Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements

All Employees:
· 401(k)
· Free licensure supervision
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Pet insurance
· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
· Mileage reimbursement*
· Company cellphone

(*Benefits may vary by position, state, or county)

Work Location
Pennsylvania

Employment Type
Full-time

How to Apply
If you're ready to make an impact as a Behavioral Analyst, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About Clarvida
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.

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Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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Keywords
Behavioral Analyst, BCBA, Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA Services, Individualized Treatment Plan, Behavioral Health, Clinical Supervision, Pennsylvania Careers, Clarvida Careers

Behavioral Aide Responsibilities:

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• Support Educational Plans: Assist teachers with providing instructional support in content areas as well as implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
  
• Instructional Assistance: Provide instructional support tailored to individual student needs.
  
• Travel: Report to different locations under 30 miles one-way within the assigned region (if applicable).
  
• Work Schedule: Availability to work approximately a 6.5 hour shift between the hours of Monday-Friday 6AM-4:30PM (varies based on assignment).
  
• Crisis Intervention: Respond to emergency situations (e.g., fights, seizures) and intervene using Pro-ACT and/or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) methods.
  
• Student Supervision: Monitor and assist students during class breaks, meals, transportation, and bathroom use.
  
• Recreational Activities: Participate in and/or facilitate activities like athletics, crafts, and off-campus trips.
  
• Behavioral Modeling: Demonstrate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies to increase or decrease targeted behaviors.
  
• Data Recording: Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, incidents, and learning objectives.
  
• Effective Communication: Maintain open communication with supervisors and agency staff regarding student status and any potential issues.
  
• *BA III only* Substitute: Serve as a substitute teacher as needed, ensuring continuity of instruction.
  

Behavioral Aide Qualifications:

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• Education: High School Diploma or GED required for BA I-II, Bachelors degree required for BA III
  
• Experience: Prior experience in a school or treatment setting, working with students needing learning, social, emotional, or behavioral assistance.
  
• Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required.
  
• Preferred Certifications: Pro-ACT, CPI intervention training, and/or CPR certification.
  
• Technical Skills: Proficient with standard software applications and the internet.
  
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  
• Personal Qualities: Reliability, dependability, and flexibility are crucial.
  
• Other: Must be at least 18 years of age.
  

Behavioral Aide Physical Demands:

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• Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
  
• Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items.
  
• Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
  

This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.

PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

#BA1

We are seeking a Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I or II to join our team.

Starting Salary: $ 17.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Your role will oversee clients in daily activities while teaching new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. Plan activities, reinforce treatment plans, and document all client-related information. As a member of the Residential team, you will work with other team members and report to our Youth Behavioral Health Specialist Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

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• Responsible for direct supervision and safety of all clients.
  
• Responsible for the proper behavior management of children through the use of behavior management techniques.
  
• Build healthy relationships with clients and be a role model of healthy behaviors
  
• Have a working knowledge of the child's treatment plan and objectives and structure activities to support that plan.
  
• Responsible for creatively structuring activities for groups and conducting psycho-educational groups.
  
• May be responsible for medication administration and other medical support.
  
• Responsible for the review/writing of all required documentation.
  
• Responsible for teaching, guiding, and assisting the client in daily life skills as appropriate for age.
  
• Provide 24-hour awake supervision.
  
• May assist the classroom teacher in performing classroom duties.
  
• Ability to manage clients courteously and tactfully while on agency property.
  

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following:

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• REQUIREMENTS
  
• At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
  
• A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
  

Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I

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• High school diploma
  
• The preferred candidate will have two years' experience working with children.
  

Youth Behavioral Health Specialist II

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• Education Level: Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice
  
• Experience: The preferred candidate will have two years' experience working with children.
  

WHO WE ARE:

Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:

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• Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
  
• Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
  
• Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.
  

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:

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• Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
  
• Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
  
• Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
  
• Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
  
• Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
  
• Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
  
• Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.
  

OUR WIDE STATEMENT:

At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.

OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT:

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• We partner for safe and healthy communities.
  
• We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
  
• We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status.
  
• We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity.
  
• We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization.
  
• We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices.
  

OUR BENEFITS:

Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:

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• 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave
  
• Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for
  
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  • Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
    
  • Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
    
  • Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
    
  • Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member
    
  
  
  
• Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
  
• Pet Insurance
  
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
  
• Tuition reimbursement program
  
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
  
• To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide.
  

Questions?

Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team

8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114

Phone: Fax:

Like us on Facebook at: cornerstonescareers

Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Our ideal candidate

You are a culturally competent and empathetic professional with creative problem-solving skills who cares deeply about the students and families receiving your services. You are a team player, skilled in your area of expertise, and you use your knowledge and skills to accomplish collective goals.

General description

Under general direction, provide culturally competent individual, group, and family therapy in order to: help children and students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally; strengthen families and connect them with the resources they need; and create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment, in collaboration with educators and other professionals.

• Provide individual, group and family services - including therapy, treatment coordination, and case management - to children, students, and families served by a variety of SBCEO programs, including students with a history of disciplinary and/or behavioral issues in traditional school environments and students in the juvenile justice center.
• Make recommendations to school or program staff and families for behavioral health services and placements, as well as referrals to families for accessing and utilizing school and community resources, as appropriate.
• Provide consultative support and professional expertise to instructional or program staff, service providers, administrators, and families regarding behavioral health, behavioral issues, and substance abuse.
• Provide crisis support to students and their families, helping students regain academic, social, and emotional success and promoting family stability to enable the student to function more effectively in school and community; provide post-crisis intervention case management, including helping families link to intensive, wrap-around behavioral health services.
• Participate in the intervention/coordination of services team with other behavioral health professionals serving community school students.
• Review and approve services provided by other staff for purposes of billing MediCal and other payers.
• Attend and participate in various in-services, committees, and workshops; develop, implement and conduct in-service training sessions for families and staff.
• Maintain treatment and case management records, observing all relevant legal regulations related to patient and student confidentiality.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

A typical way to qualify for this classification would be:

Education: Possession of a qualifying master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education.

Experience: Three years of post-licensure experience providing therapy to at-promise (at-risk) youth or families, preferably in a school environment.

Knowledge of:

• Legal and ethical standards with regard to providing school-based behavioral health services;
• Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology;
• Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns;
• Wellness, recovery and resiliency-oriented strategies and supports;
• Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening and assessment tools;
• Community needs, resources, and organizations related to behavioral health care;
• Clinical standards of practice;
• Treatment modalities and assessment;
• Behavior management practices;
• Evidence-based therapy practices;
• Trauma-informed practices;
• Cognitive Behavior Therapy and other group and individual counseling techniques;
• Non-violent crisis intervention techniques, including verbal de-escalation and physical interventions;
• Challenges facing populations served, such as poverty, behavioral health issues, homelessness, academic failure, disciplinary action, and justice system involvement;
• Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary;
• Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures;
• Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment;
• Telephone and email etiquette;
• Standard office productivity software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and videoconferencing;
• Record-keeping practices related to patients and students.

Skill in:

• Cultural competency with populations served.

Ability to:

• Learn organization, operations, policies and objectives of the County Education Office and assigned program;
• Develop and maintain trust and cooperation with students and families;
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others;
• Prepare reports and correspondence that may be sensitive and have legal implications;
• Plan and organize work to meet deadlines;
• Work independently and as part of a team;
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action;
• Effectively utilize the least restrictive or intensive interventions with students;
• Prepare and maintain required records, reports and files related to assigned activities;
• Billing requirements for behavioral health services;
• Stay informed of effective interventions, innovations, and practices related to educationally related mental health services;
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Operate a computer and other office equipment and related software programs;
• Maintain confidentiality of information related to patients and students.

Ability to speak, read, and write Spanish fluently may be required for some positions in this classification.

Licenses and certificates

• Possession of a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Clinical Counselor issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners.
• Ability to obtain ordering, referring, and prescribing privileges from Medi-Cal.
• Possession of a valid California Driver's License, reliable transportation, and insurance coverage as required by law may be required for some positions in this classification.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications may be required for some positions in this classification.

Working conditions

Positions in this classification are considered generally sedentary. Most work is performed while sitting at a desk and usually involves extensive use of computers, telephones, and other office equipment. Strenuous physical activity - such as lifting and carrying heavy objects, crawling, or stooping - is not generally associated with these positions. These positions are not typically exposed to significant safety hazards.

Local travel by car to a variety of locations countywide, in order to attend meetings and provide service to students and families, is required.

Classified salary ranges have 26 steps (A-Z). Initial salary placement for new hires is between steps A and J, based on qualifications.

Click here for anOverview of Our Application & Selection Process.

RECRUITMENT INFORMATION:

* All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process for the position.

* The examination process may include one or more of the following: written, oral, and performance examination.

* Candidates must pass all parts of the examination process to be placed on the eligibility list. Final score will determine the candidate's rank on the eligibility list.

* A candidate in the top three ranks (including tie scores) on the eligibility list may be considered for hire; when there are multiple vacancies in the same job classification, additional ranks will be considered.

* This recruitment is Dual Certification, meaning itis open to all applicants, including current SBCEO employees and those from the general public. Dual certification results in one integrated eligibility list based on rank.

*Eligibility lists are generally valid for six months; promotional eligibility lists are valid for one year. Lists may be exhausted prior to the original expiration date, or they may be extended with the approval of the Personnel Commission.

*If you require an accommodation for any step of the application and selection process, please notify Human Resources by the application deadline date (or as soon as possible for an open continuous recruitment).

* Veterans' Preference Points: This recruitment is eligible for veterans' preference points for qualifying veterans.

Non-Discrimination Policy Statement

For purposes of this policy, employees include job applicants, interns, volunteers, and persons who contracted with SBCEO to provide services, as applicable.

No SBCEO employee shall be discriminated against or harassed by any coworker, supervisor, manager, or other person with whom the employee comes in contact in the course of employment, on the basis of the employee's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, age, religious creed, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

SBCEO prohibits discrimination against employees on the basis of reproductive health decision making, defined as a person's decision to use or access a particular drug, device, product, or medical service for reproductive health.

SBCEO does not discriminate against employees on the basis of immigration status, unless there is clear and convincing evidence that SBCEO is required to do so in order to comply with federal immigration law.