Behavioral Health Advisor

Full Time
Spring Grove, PA 17362
Posted
Job description

Ascend Career Services is partnering with Community Services Group (CSG) to hire a Behavioral Health Advisor for their Spring Grove, PA location. CSG was founded in 1972 with the goal of providing quality community-based intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) and mental health services in Central and Northeastern Pennsylvania. Our specialized programs are designed to meet the needs of the individuals we serve and help them reach their full potential. We take pride in empowering individuals and promoting independence and wellness.

Weekly work schedule - Evening and overnight shifts available, 8-10 hours per day and will include some weekends. Exact schedules will be negotiated.

Benefits

Temporary wage increase of $5 per hour for all hours worked at this location through June 25th.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, employees are eligible for medical insurance on the first day of employment.
  • Paid Time Off (152 hours which equals 3.8 weeks time off per year).
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Plus, so much more!

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists individuals with ADLs to live more independently within the mental health residential program.
  • Assists individuals in the development of appropriate skill building necessary for living independently in the community (depending on program).
  • Participates in the development and implementation of each individual’s Treatment/Support/Recovery Plan.
  • Assists individuals in monitoring and/or administering medications.
  • Transport individuals to services/appointments.
  • Updates and completes all required documentation.
  • Communicates and cooperates with on-site team, individual’s family, involved agencies, and the community in providing relevant information when needed and applicable.

Key Qualifications

  • Minimum of High school diploma or GED and 12 college credits in a mental illness related field (i.e. Psychology, Sociology, nursing, or counseling)
  • OR High school diploma or GED and 6 months of formal training in mental illness or related field such as working as a Behavorial Tech or Mental Health Tech
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass all necessary drug screening and background checks

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and all necessary background clearances?
  • This position typically requires some evenings and weekends. Are you able and willing to work evenings and weekends?
  • Do you understand that there is a temporary wage increase of $5 per hour through the end of June and then wages will return to base pay of $16- $18?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • direct care of mentally ill patients: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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