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Heritage Behavioral Health Center
Recovery Support Specialist, BH Urgent Care
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What they do
A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.
$40,719 / year median in Georgia
+9% projected growth
Job Description
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Preferred:
- Experience working in crisis services, behavioral health, emergency services, peer support, or community mental health.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, motivational interviewing, and recovery-oriented systems of care.
- Experience working with individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered, and trauma-informed care.
- Ability to engage individuals experiencing emotional distress with empathy and respect.
- Excellent observation, communication, and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to utilize electronic health records.