mental health support specialist

Arkansas Crisis Center

AR Teen Connect Youth Specialist (Part-Time)Arkansas Crisis Center Bentonville, ArkansasPay: $20/hour Hours: 15 &ndash;20 hours/week | 4:00 pm &ndash; 10:00 pmMake a Difference When It Matters MostArkansas Crisis Center provides compassionate, confidential support to individuals experiencing emotional distress, mental health challenges, and suicidal crisis. As part of the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline, we ensure Arkansans have someone to turn to 24/7.If you are calm under pressure, compassionate, motivated by meaningful work, and are passionate about youth mental health we encourage you to apply.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Provide support to Peer Support Specialist answering AR Teen Connect </li><li>Monitor contacts to AR Teen Connect</li><li>Provide AR Teen Connect Curriculum training to Peer Support Specialists </li><li>Support volunteers with reporting requirements for AR Teen Connect </li><li>Participate in Youth Advisory Council Meetings </li><li>Provide quality improvement and maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in accordance with organizational standards </li><li>Provide empathetic, nonjudgmental support using trauma-informed and person-centered approaches to youth </li><li>Maintain high level of professionalism with Peer Support Specialist volunteers </li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For✔ Empathy and emotional intelligence✔ Cultural humility and respect for diverse lived experiences✔ Ability to support individuals across cultures, identities, and life experiences✔ Sound judgment and ethical decision-making✔ Ability to manage stress and maintain professional boundaries✔ Adaptability and teamwork in a fast-paced environment✔ Ability to positively mentor and support youthMinimum Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in a related social sciences field</li><li>Must be available to regularly work from our Bentonville office between the hours of 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm.</li><li>Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to remain calm, focused, and compassionate in high-stress situations</li><li>Experience working with youth, including having the ability to establish rapport and mentor youth.</li><li>Ability to mentor youth</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Education or experience in public health, social work, psychology, counseling, human services, or related field</li><li>Experience supporting individuals in crisis or working with vulnerable populations</li><li>Knowledge of suicide prevention, trauma-informed care, or crisis intervention practices</li><li>Familiarity with Arkansas resources and service systems</li><li>Bilingual skills or lived experience navigating mental health systems</li><li>Crisis Intervention Experience preferred and ability to attend Arkansas Crisis Center Trainings and an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).</li></ul>Training &amp; Support✔ Paid training provided✔ ASIST or equivalent suicide intervention training✔ Ongoing coaching and supervision✔ Supportive team environment focused on staff wellness✔ Continuing education and skill development opportunitiesWhy Work With Us<ul><li>Meaningful, life-saving work</li><li>Supportive and mission-driven team</li><li>Opportunities for growth and additional hours</li><li>Be a part of improving youth mental health across Arkansas</li></ul>Arkansas Crisis Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences are encouraged to apply.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $20.00 per hourExperience:<ul><li>Mentoring Youth: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

AR Teen Connect Youth Specialist

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.

<div>Job Description:<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
ACT-TAY/ACT Community Support Specialist</h1>
Location: Hannibal, MO 
Department: Outpatient &ndash; ACT TAY 
Employment Type: Full‑Time 
Schedule: Monday&ndash;Friday<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Make a Difference&mdash;Every Day</h2>
Are you passionate about helping individuals build meaningful, independent lives in their communities? Do you thrive in hands‑on, relationship‑based work that creates lasting change? Preferred Family Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and motivated Community Support Specialist to join our ACT TAY team in Hannibal, MO.
In this role, you&rsquo;ll support individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges by meeting them where they are&mdash;literally and figuratively. Through personalized, evidence‑based support, you&rsquo;ll empower clients to develop skills, access resources, and achieve stability and long‑term recovery.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working Here</h2><ul><li>
Up to 29 days of Paid Time Off</li><li>
Competitive pay</li><li>
HRSA Loan Repayment eligibility*</li><li>
Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, retirement, and more</li><li>
403(b) with up to 5% company match</li><li>
Company‑paid basic life insurance</li><li>
Emergency Medical Leave Program</li><li>
Health &amp; dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts</li><li>
Wellness initiatives and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Employee discount program</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Do</h2><ul><li>
Provide community‑based mental health support, including assessment, treatment planning, and interventions</li><li>
Partner with clients and families to create individualized, recovery‑focused plans</li><li>
Use a strengths‑based, trauma‑informed approach incorporating Motivational Interviewing, CBT, DBT skills, and positive reinforcement techniques</li><li>
Teach and model coping skills, psychiatric self‑management, and life skills</li><li>
Coordinate care with healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations</li><li>
Facilitate PSR groups aligned with client treatment goals</li><li>
Maintain accurate and timely client documentation</li><li>
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive support</li><li>
Participate in training, supervision, and quality improvement initiatives</li><li>
For ACT/ACT TAY/IMPART roles: Apply knowledge of the ACT model and core service delivery processes</li><li>
Perform other related duties as assigned</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</h2>
You qualify if you have one of the following:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related human services field, or</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in an unrelated field plus two (2) years of relevant experience, or</li><li>
A combination of four (4) years of education and experience, or</li><li>
Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support, or</li><li>
Four (4) years of qualifying experience*</li><li>Qualifying experience includes direct service with individuals experiencing mental health disorders, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Relevant experience includes:</h2><ul><li>
Providing individual or group rehabilitation/habilitation services</li><li>
Supporting recovery, resiliency, and skill development</li><li>
Assisting individuals with employment, education, family, and community engagement</li><li>
Helping clients achieve goals outlined in individualized treatment plans</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Skills &amp; Qualities for Success</h2><ul><li>
Knowledge of case management and behavioral health treatment principles</li><li>
Familiarity with community resources and mental health systems</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Ability to build trusting, meaningful relationships</li><li>
Self‑directed, organized, and adaptable</li><li>
Comfortable working independently while staying connected to a team</li><li>
Open to supervision, feedback, and ongoing learning</li></ul>
Join Us
At Preferred Family Healthcare, you&rsquo;re not just filling a role&mdash;you&rsquo;re changing lives. If you&rsquo;re ready to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a supportive, mission‑driven organization, we&rsquo;d love to meet you.
Position Perks &amp; Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, &amp; more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture &amp; environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.</div>

ACT-TAY/ACT Community Support Specialist

Monte Nido & Affiliates

<div>We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.:
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Mental Health Technician /Recovery Coach</div><div>
Monte Nido Western NY</div><div>
Victor, NY</div><div></div><div> 
Monte Nido Western NY, located in Victor, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido&rsquo;s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery.</div><div></div><div><div> 
We are seeking a Part Time Mental Health Technician /Recovery Coach to join the Monte Nido team.</div><div></div><div> 
Pay Scale:</div><div>
$17-$22 plus weekend and overnight pay differentials</div><div></div><div> 
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field!</div></div></div><div>
#LI-ONSITE</div>
Total Rewards::
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Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:</div><ul><li>
Competitive compensation</li><li>
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)</li><li>
Retirement</li><li>
Company-paid life insurance, AD&amp;D, and short-term disability</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>
Health Savings Account (HSA)</li><li>
Paid time off</li><li>
Professional development</li><li>
And many more!</li></ul><div></div><div> 
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</div>
Responsibilities Include::
<ul><li>Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey.</li><li>
Provide support and intervention consistent with the client&rsquo;s treatment plan.</li><li>
Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team.</li><li>
Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks.</li><li>
Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth.</li><li>
Conduct rounds and provide observations</li><li>
Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities.</li></ul>
Qualifications::
<ul><li>At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor&rsquo;s in Psychology preferred.</li><li>
At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states).</li><li>
Valid state-issued Driver&rsquo;s License with safe driving history.</li><li>
We require good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team.</li></ul><div> 
</div><div>#montenido</div></div>

Mental Health Technician

Northeast Family Services

<div>Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? ️ 
 
Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services! 
 
We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day &mdash; giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!

Northeast Family Services is a premier mental health provider with over 20 years of experience providing services to children, youth, and families. Are you excited to join an agency new to New York but with a long-standing history of providing high-quality care? Well, we are excited to meet YOU!

Our Behavior Support Specialists provide psychoeducation and rehabilitative supports in a client&rsquo;s home for the purpose of treating a youth&rsquo;s behavioral health needs. We utilize multiple evidence-based practices that promote a family's strengths!

Language Differential provided for Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Russian, French, and Hindi!

Qualifications/Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related human services field</li>
<li>Bilingual preferred</li>
<li>Minimum 1 year of experience working with children, youth, and families in a home or community setting preferred</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license
</li></ul>Hours/Compensation:
<ul>
<li>Fee for Service: $25-$30 per hour</li></ul></div>

Behavior Support Specialist

<div>Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? ️ 
 
Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services! 
 
We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day &mdash; giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!

Northeast Family Services is a premier mental health provider with over 20 years of experience providing services to children, youth, and families. Are you excited to join an agency new to New York but with a long-standing history of providing high-quality care? Well, we are excited to meet YOU!

Our Behavior Support Specialists provide psychoeducation and rehabilitative supports in a client&rsquo;s home for the purpose of treating a youth&rsquo;s behavioral health needs. We utilize multiple evidence-based practices that promote a family's strengths!

Language Differential provided for Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Russian and Hindi!

Qualifications/Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related human services field</li>
<li>Bilingual preferred</li>
<li>Minimum 1 year of experience working with children, youth, and families in a home or community setting preferred</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license
</li></ul>Hours/Compensation:
<ul>
<li>Fee for Service: $25-$30 per hour</li></ul></div>

Monarch NC

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Make a Difference in Someone&rsquo;s Life!</h1>
At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
You Belong at Monarch</h1>
You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you&rsquo;ll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Highlights:</h1>
The Mental Health Worker, RI must have one of the following:
<ul><li>Associate's degree with 3 years of experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity
</li><li>Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
This Opportunity:</h1>
The primary responsibility of the Mental Health Worker, RI is to provide care to individuals, supporting people in achieving their personal dreams and goals while following a person-centered plan.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do:</h1><ul><li>
Provide care to individuals receiving services in a manner that ensures safety, client&rsquo;s rights, confidentiality, comfort, dignity and a therapeutic environment.</li><li>
 Respect the rights of individuals receiving services to make choices within the available parameters and make every effort to follow the individual&rsquo;s person-centered plan.</li><li>
 Ensure that the individuals receiving services maintain appropriate personal hygiene, perform activities of daily living and receive the proper nutrition.</li><li>
 Assist with self-help skills as necessary and keep supervisor informed of the condition of individuals receiving services.</li><li>
Observe individuals receiving services for changes in physical and mental conditions, reporting those to professional staff.</li><li>
Assist in group educational sessions and/or activities as assigned for individuals receiving services at the facility under supervision.</li><li>
Maintain trainings as required and requested</li><li>
Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations</li><li>
Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures</li><li>
Complete all other relevant responsibilities assigned by the supervisor</li><li>
Driving and travel may be required</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Education We're Looking For:</h1>
Associates (Required), Bachelors<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Certifications We're Looking For:</h1>
Drivers License (Valid) - USA<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Experience We're Looking For:</h1>
Experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity | 2-3 Years (Dependent on Education) | Required<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Schedule:</h1>
This is a PRN position. Shift coverage on an as-needed basis.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Target Weekly Hours:</h1>
0<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer</h1>
Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity.
Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact HR@MonarchNC.org or call (704) 986-1550.
This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.</div>

Developmental Specialist Residential, RI

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