Behavioral Health Specialist
2 days ago
We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority.
The successful candidate will facilitate and support the implementation of the Behavioural Health Program with the continuing care sector, enhancing the capacity of continuing care providers to provide care to older persons with complex cognitive (dementia) / mental health needs and associated responsive behaviours.
The Challenging Behavior Resource Coordinator will provide leadership and collaboration to promote the coordination and integration of services, performing duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision, Values, Standards, Policies and Procedures of Nova Scotia Health.
The ideal candidate will have a university degree in a regulated healthcare profession, with a minimum of 5 years' experience within the profession, and be a member in good standing with college or appropriate regulatory governing body in Nova Scotia.
About You- Completion of a university degree in a regulated healthcare profession with a minimum of 5 years' experience within the profession
- A member in good standing with college or appropriate regulatory governing body in Nova Scotia
- Minimum two (2) years clinical experience working with clients with responsive behavior in the Continuing Care sector, geriatrics, mental health and/or ABI populations
- Experience working in a multifaceted and dynamic environment requiring the ability to work autonomously and creatively as well as collaboratively with other professionals and para-professionals
- Knowledge of community agencies, service resources and outreach teams considered an asset
- Experience in developing and delivering education programs and facilitating knowledge transfer with both individuals and teams using adult learning principles an asset
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Experience and knowledge in best practices related to the management and assessment of mental illness and dementias, including the use of effective practice modalities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines, demonstrating flexibility, and versatility while managing numerous tasks simultaneously
- Travel to other sites throughout the Central Zone is required. Valid Nova Scotia driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
$36.45 - $44.31 hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
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