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FAIRFAX COUNTY Behavioral Health Specialist II- Supportive Community Residential Services in Fairfax, Virginia
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus*
The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) is hiring for a Behavioral Health Specialist II (BHSII) in our Supportive Community Residential Services Division.
As a Behavioral Health Specialist II, youll be a part of a team of diverse professionals provide case management, crisis intervention, and supportive counseling. Completes Medicaid and other billing documentation, manages a caseload which includes adults with serious mental illness (SMI) and co-occurring disorders (including substance use and intellectual disabilities), provides clinical assessments, and performs treatment planning and community integration activities. The work schedule is between 9am-5:30pm and this position requires some evening availability based on client's needs. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
The position is located at the Gartlan Center, Alexandria, VA.
CSB strives to create a work environment that facilitates professional growth by broadening your skill base with extensive training and development, modeling best practices in employee relations, employee recognition programs and advancement opportunities along with providing a highly competitive wage and benefits package. Since 1969, theFairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board Community Services Board{tabindex="0"}has served individuals of all ages who have mental illness, substance use disorders, serious emotional and/or developmental disabilities. Our vision, aligned with the goals ofOne Fairfax{tabindex="0"}, is that everyone in our community has the support needed to live a healthy, fulfilling life. Fairfax County is a dynamic and diverse community spanning over 400 square miles. With over 1.2 million residents, Fairfax County is the most populous jurisdiction in Virginia. Operating as part of Fairfax County government's human services system the CSB provides a wide array of services offering opportunities for career growth and advancement.
More information about CSB Services may be found atFairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board Community Services Board{tabindex="0"}(fairfaxcounty.gov).
Here are some of the benefits CSB employees enjoy:
*This position includes a sign-on bonus for new merit county employees in the amount of $2500.
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.