Behavioral Health Director jobs in Frankfort, KY

About Us:

Harbor Behavioral Health is an outpatient mental health clinic dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive behavioral health services to our community. We are committed to supporting individuals on their journey to mental wellness through a holistic and person-centered approach. We provide therapeutic rehabilitation for patients with severe mental illness, as well as peer support services, case management and primary care. Harbor Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Aid to join our dynamic team. As a Behavioral Health Aid, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals with behavioral health needs in various aspects of their treatment journey. This position starts as part-time with the potential for increased hours to full-time.

Responsibilities:

• - Supporting Therapeutic Activities: Facilitate and participate in therapeutic activities and group sessions as directed by clinical staff. Provide educational support and guidance to clients based on their individualized treatment plans. Lesson content will be created by the mental health providers.
• - Transporting Patients: Safely transport clients to and from residential facilities, ensuring their well-being and comfort during transit.
• - Administrative/Clinical Tasks: Assist in administrative and clinical tasks, including maintaining client records and assisting with the referral and intake process. Additional responsibilities may include administrative support, data entry, front desk operations, communication with clients and guardians, and other operational tasks.
• - Supporting Therapeutic Activities: Facilitate and participate in therapeutic activities and group sessions as directed by clinical staff.
• - Collaboration: Work collaboratively with clinicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for clients.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, in related field preferred
• Previous experience in a behavioral health setting is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective time management, and strong ability to multitask
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards
• Flexibility to work Wed-Sun, with the potential for increased hours to full-time

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Potential for full-time employment with additional benefits

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Patient demographics:

• Adults

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Carrollton, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person