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Behavioral Health Specialist 1

Bradley Hospital💼 Full-time💰 $18–$18🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provides direct care, safety, and therapeutic support to children and adolescents within an inpatient behavioral health unit.

Role type

Behavioral Health Specialist I (Clinical Support)

Builds

Therapeutic milieu and patient care plans for pediatric/adolescent patients

Domain

Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Pediatrics

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Crisis intervention, milieu management, patient observation, care plan implementation, therapeutic communication, restraint debriefing, physical patient management

Preferred skills

Human services degree, childcare experience with emotionally impaired youth, cultural competence

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Maintain safe therapeutic environment and engage with assigned patients; Implement and document milieu programming and care plans; Supervise patients during daily routines and assist with activities of daily living; Intervene therapeutically in disruptive or unsafe situations; Co-lead community meetings, milieu groups, and social skills groups; Document objective observations and incident reports; Respond to crises using least restrictive safe interventions.

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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