Behavioral Health Specialist

Overview

Required skills and experience: •You have an active LCSW or PsyD in the state in which you are seeking employment with Cityblock •1-2 years of Experience working with individuals with co-occurring chronic medical and chronic behavioral health diagnoses •Direct familiarity with clinical settings and experience with home-visiting/care in the field   •You have experience providing direct mental health treatment, substance use treatment, or both  •You are an independent self-starter, a leader, and a strategic thinker who is excited about the big picture of whole community health, and the ongoing evaluation and iteration of our care model •You have experience (formally or informally) providing supervision to social workers, community health workers, or care coordinators, and are interested in growing your supervision skills What you need to know: •You will work in a radically different model of healthcare •Expect collaboration, shared-decision making, and partnership across clinical and non-clinical care team members, including our large team of Community Health Partners •As a full-time employee, you should aim to spend approximately 20 hours of your time on Direct Patient Care (visits) in order to comply with weekly appointment goals. This should be adjusted based on member need. •Co-manage a population living with complex medical and behavioral health conditions  •Work a full-time 40 hour week, Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm ET with one late evening a week shared amongst the Behavioral Health team. Your work may take you outside of normal business hours as urgent member needs arise.  •Provide individual and group therapy, consultations and community referrals, crisis interventions, and safety assessments for members

Benefits

Company

We are the first tech-driven provider for communities with complex needs—bringing better care to where it’s needed most. Founded in 2017 on the premise of local health, we are backed by some of the top healthcare investors in the country. Our mission is to improve the health of underserved communities. Importantly, our solutions are designed specifically for Medicaid and lower-income Medicare beneficiaries, and we meet our members where they are, bringing care into the home and neighborhoods through our community-based care teams. In close collaboration with community-based organizations, local providers, and leading health plans, we are reorganizing the health system to focus on what matters to our members. Equipped with world-class, custom care delivery technology, we deliver personalized primary care, behavioral health, and social services to deliver a radically better experience of care for every member and community we serve.