VIRTUAL Hiring Event - Behavior Health Specialist (Direct Care) - Sacramento (Shingle Springs area)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $23.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
On-call
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedules
competitive pay
Paid training
Career growth opportunities
supportive work environment
Equal employment opportunity
Certification assistance
Job Description
Newport Healthcare is a leading provider in the psychiatric healthcare sector, committed to transforming lives through dedicated mental health services. The organization specializes in offering comprehensive care across the mental health spectrum, catering to a diverse range of client needs with compassion and professionalism. Known for fostering a nurturing and supportive work environment, Newport Healthcare prioritizes the growth and development of its team members, encouraging employees to pursue meaningful and impactful careers in mental health. The company places a strong emphasis on a mission-driven approach, aiming to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and communities they serve.... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior experience in behavioral health or related field preferred
- Valid driver’s license and insurance eligibility
- Must obtain CPI and CPR certification within first 30 days
- Ability to work flexible shifts including AM, PM, and overnight
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to client-centered care
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology preferred
- Prior experience in behavioral health treatment settings a plus
- Valid driver’s license and insurable to drive company vehicles
- Ability to obtain CPI and CPR certification within 30 days
Job Duties
- Ensure client safety and build strong relationships
- Facilitate group activities and individual client challenges
- Document client progress and communicate with the care team
- Create a supportive and engaging environment
- Lead daily activities including chores and meals
- Supervise medication self-administration and detox safety
- Transport residents to community outings using company vehicle
- Maintain current certifications through ongoing training
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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