Behavioral Health Associate - Child Psych - Springfield, MA

Company: Kindred Behavioral Health
Location: Windsor
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Description
LifePoint Health is seeking a passionate, creative and goal-oriented Behavioral Health Associate - to join the team at the adolescent behavioral health unit located within Baystate Health. We specialize in behavioral health services to children and teens up to 17 years of age. We offer a compassionate and multi-disciplinary treatment team led by Board-certified child psychiatrist and includes licensed therapists, recreational therapists and nursing.

We are looking for someone who will have an immediate impact on expanding on our success, growing our services and fulfilling our mission of improving the lives of all we touch.

As a Behavioral Health Associate you will:

Responsible for conducting functional analyses of patient behavior, participating as a member of the treatment team, contributing to the Master Treatment Plan and implementing appropriate interventions from the plan.

Conducts individual and group psycho-education, leisure activities and life- skill training and coaching for all patients.

Responsible for safety monitoring of patients and of the unit.

Qualifications

As
a Behavioral Health Associate you
will have:

Bachelor's Degree in
Psychology, Social Work or Human Services Field of Study

BLS, CPI
1-2 years of experience
working in a psychiatric inpatient setting.

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