Behavioral Health Specialist

105 E Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

Full-Time$5,748 - $6,900/monthlyMid-LevelBachelors

Job Description

Provides brief mental health and behavioral interventions to support patients in addressing behaviors that create health concerns (including but not limited to stress management, alcohol misuse, weight management, and coping with chronic illness. Routinely makes assessments on initial consultation and develops treatment around functional outcomes and long-lasting solutions (may include prevention of relapse or morbidity in reoccurring/chronic conditions). Documents in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) all clinical activity presenting diagnostic and interview findings, clinical evaluations, and recommendations. Provides education to the Team on Behavioral Health Issues, as well as consultation on tips for successful care management and patient facilitation.

Where is this job?

This job is located at 105 E Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

Job Qualifications

Possession of a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences
Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California State Board of Medical Examiners.
Experience working in an integrated healthcare setting
Experience working with uninsured, under-insured and low income population

Required Skills

Documentation
Time Management
Bilingual English/Spanish
Electronic Health Record

Soft Skills

Problem Solving
Process Improvement
Verbal communication
Detail Oriented
written communication

Additional Information

Santa Barbara County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedAugust 31st, 2020

Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026

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