Rehabilitation and Support Specialist - PACT at Behavioral Health Network, Inc. in Holyoke, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Do you enjoy helping individuals overcoming mental & behavioral health issues by providing community integration support?



Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Rehabilitation & Support Specialist in the PACT (Program for Assertive Community Treatment) program at Behavioral Health Network!



Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the PACT program with the following:

• Providing direct and indirect services to individuals served by the program.
• Monitoring individuals' health and well-being.
• Supporting the growth, independence, and safety of individuals served.
• Helping individuals maintain and enhance their social support network through opportunities to meet new friends, build stronger relationships with family members and guardians, attend religious services and groups, and foster engagement in other community groups, organizations, and relationships.
• Planning and providing opportunities for community activities.
• Completing initial assessments, treatment plans and reviews, financial management plans, and assessments to assigned caseload.
• Providing safe and timely transportation in own vehicle, as needed.
• Assisting with all aspects of medication treatment and administration.

Who are we?




The Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) program is a highly integrated outreach and 24/7 residential program that helps individuals meet their goals and reduce hospitalizations. PACT provides clinical wraparound support in the community and in our group residential program to perpetuate recovery and wellness for the individuals served. The PACT team is forensic-focused and designed to reduce arrests and incarcerations.



Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.



Reasons to work with BHN:

• Work with an agency who does amazing things for others
• You will be able to change a person's life
• You will expand your experience in various areas of mental & behavioral health
• You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency
• You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment
• You will have excellent benefits package & time off benefits available

What are we looking for in a Rehabilitation & Support Specialist?

• Commitment to the empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration of individuals served.
• At least six months of experience in human services (required).
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required).
• Massachusetts Medication Administration (MAP) certification (preferred).
• Valid driver's license and a reliable car available for working hours (required).
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50lbs.

How do I apply to be a Rehabilitation & Support Specialist?



If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on "Browse All Jobs" to apply!



BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.



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