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FAIRFAX COUNTY Behavioral Health Specialist I - Behavioral Health Outpatient in Fairfax, Virginia

This position provides office and community based behavioral health services in our Behavioral Health Outpatient Program (BHOP). Under supervision of the team leader/supervisor, provides a broad range of services to adults with substance use disorders (SUD), serious mental illness (SMI), and co-occurring disorders (COD), who may also have developmental disabilities (DD), and/or physical illnesses. These services may include: linkage to evidence based therapy in individual, family, and group modalities to address mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders for adults; advocating for individual's changing needs, service planning, linking individuals to community supports, service coordination with other agencies, monitoring treatment compliance, monitoring effectiveness of medication, helping develop a de-escalation/crisis plan for the individual at risk, and helping plan for transition to services either within the CSB or into the community.

This position can be a collateral service provider in groups, help individuals connect to the community providers, conduct outreach, conduct drug screening, and facilitate home visits and other needed visits to providers. Maintains accurate and detailed clinical database records and other documentation according to all local, state and federal standards. Performs utilization management activities relating to requirements of insurance companies, Medicaid, and other CSB policies and procedures.

Must have strong organizational skills and be computer literate and familiar with electronic health care recording. Timely, electronic documentation that meets local, state, and federal performance contract expectations is essential. Duties also include working a minimum of one evening per week. Bi-lingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home includingSpanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others{tabindex="0"}. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. A foreign language skills stipend of up to $1560/year (full-time) may be given for qualified bi-lingual employees.

To find out more about the benefits of working with Fairfax County Government, please visit theCSB Careers Page{tabindex="0"}.

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