Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7:30am - 4:00pm

Location: This position will cover our Bedford and Somerset service areas, and can work out of either day center (15522 or 15501)

Benefits:

Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Life insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability insurance, Minimum of 4 weeks Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more!

Summary of Job Duties: The Behavioral Health Coordinator (BHC) is responsible for coordinating behavioral health supports and resources across all sites. The BHC must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to perform initial assessments, develop behavioral health care plans with the Interdisciplinary Team, and provide behavioral health counseling and small groups to our frail elders according to assigned responsibilities and Community LIFE standards.

Required Education & Experience: Master’s degree in psychology, counseling or related field; 2-4 years working in a behavioral health setting and at least 2 years providing services to a frail or elderly and/or mentally and physically handicapped population preferably in a health care setting or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Certifications/Licensure: Valid Driver’s License

Required Knowledge, Skills or Abilities:

Ability to work independently as well as to work cooperatively with others and to communicate effectively.
Ability to accept and utilize supervision to maintain high standards of quality.
Ability to work effectively as a team member with staff, participants, providers and referral sources.
Proficiency in MS Office applications.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to use appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people.

About us:
Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

403(b)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Loan repayment program
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Home Health

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Is your salary request in line with this position? ($26 - $31/hr)

Work Location: In person

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