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Behavioral Health Specialist I

UCHealth

Arvada, CO
3 days ago
$20.87 - $27.13

Job Description

Join UCHealth as a Behavioral Health Specialist I, where you'll play a vital role in providing therapeutic support to patients with behavioral health needs. Your contributions will help create a safe environment and improve lives through compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment in collaboration with care team
  • Monitor and document patient's coping mechanisms and provide crisis intervention
  • Provide input and recommendations to the clinical team for care plans
  • Report changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to care team
  • Utilize critical thinking skills and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 1 year of related Behavioral Health experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral health related field

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage403(b) with employer matching contributionsPaid time off (PTO) and paid family and medical leaveEmployer-paid life and disability coverageWellness benefitsVoluntary benefits including flexible spending accounts and pet insuranceEducation benefits including tuition reimbursementLoan repayment assistance for federal PSLF program