Program Consultant - Merced, United States - Merced Behavioral Center

Merced Behavioral Center

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Merced, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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We are looking for an Program Consultant who can demonstrate leadership, decisiveness, and a spirit of collaboration.

At Merced Behavioral Center, you will be working with an at-risk population of the mentally disabled and assist them in their daily needs.

We at Merced Behavioral Center emphasize teamwork and realize that every day is a day to learn and grow in this field of behavioral health.

Specifics of the Job:

Be accepted by the State of California as a full time STP consultant.

State Requirements (Approved Disciplines):

A minimum of one year of experience or training in a mental health setting.

Ensure STP compliance with Title 22 regulations.
Provide inservices to staff and helps with overall staff education.
Makes observations about the effectiveness of treatment groups and materials.
Assists STP staff in identifying particular treatment needs of residents on an ongoing basis.
Be able to demonstrate deescalation techniques.
Able to help maintain all STP records and help collate data, findings, and statistics regarding trends and studies.
Demonstrates effective communication with residents.
Instructs staff regarding appropriate approaches to various psychiatric diagnoses.
Assist Program Director in the completion of STP certifications of the residents.
Assist staff in the completion of Doctor Declarations in preparation of conservatorship proceedings.
Be able to effectively counsel residents on a 1:1 basis.
To be a mentor to the Program Counselors and Assistant Program Counselors
Be a part of the Multi-Disciplinary treatment team.
Assist Program Director in training/Orientation of new hires.