• Behavioral Health Specialist

    Parkview Health (Fort Wayne, IN)


    Summary

    Join our team and make a meaningful impact in behavioral health care! This position is responsible for delivering direct patient care across all developmental populations, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Key responsibilities include maintaining milieu and patient safety, leading daily skill-building and psychoeducational groups, and observing and documenting patient behavior. You’ll also play a vital role in assisting the multidisciplinary team with placement, discharge planning, treatment coordination, linkage to community resources, and crisis intervention—all while collaborating to achieve quality, cost-effective outcomes for patients.

    Education

    + Bachelor’s degree in psychology, human services, or a related field.

     

    Licensure/Certification

     

    + Valid driver’s license required if assigned to drive a company vehicle; proof of insurance required if driving a personal vehicle.

    + CPR certification within 60 days of hire; NVCI certification within 90 days.

    Experience

    + 1 year of experience required (will consider other relevant experience).

    Other Qualifications

    + Strong verbal and written communication skills.

    + Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds.