Eliot Community Human Services · 2 days ago
Behavior Specialist III - Forensic PACT
Eliot is a mission-driven organization committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. They are seeking a strong, experienced Forensic Behavioral Health Specialist to join their Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) team, which provides comprehensive treatment and support to adults with severe mental illness.
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Responsibilities
Provide outreach support services to forensic PACT clients and medication supports as needed to clients living independently in the community
Provide side by side interventions to consumers that focus on problem solving, skills training, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement. Assist the team and consumers in providing on-going assessment of symptoms and responses to staff interventions
Promote opportunities to participate in pro-social activities and interpersonal skill development
Provide assistance to consumers related to transportation to court, work sites, court mandated treatment, probation/parole meetings, daily activities, appointments or as needed/directed by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Must have a bachelor's degree in psychology, criminal justice, social work or related field with at least two years of experience with population
Must have the skills to establish supportive relationships with adults with mental illness who have limited social skills and experiences with histories of unsuccessful community tenure
Valid Massachusetts Drivers License
Preferred
Bilingual candidates fluent in a needed language may be eligible for a 6% salary increase
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Company
Eliot Community Human Services
For over 70 years, Eliot has been providing hope, healing and opportunity to Massachusetts' children, youth, families, and adults.
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