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Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)

Support Specialist

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN), Westfield, Massachusetts, us, 01085

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Support Specialist

role at

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) .

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and is proud to be recognized as a

Certified Great Place to Work

and one of The Boston Globe’s

Top 10 Employers in Massachusetts . Since 1938, we’ve been providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health care to children, adults, families, and communities.

What We Offer

Mission-driven work – help adults with mental health needs build independence and recovery

Career growth – one third of our positions are filled through internal promotions

Comprehensive benefits – generous PTO, medical/dental/vision, 403(b), tuition reimbursement

Supportive environment – training provided, including MAP certification

Fast-paced and meaningful work – no two days are the same

Role As a

Residential Support Specialist

in BHN’s

Adult Clinical Community Services (ACCS) program , you will provide direct services to individuals living in group homes, supporting their independence, safety, and overall wellness. In this role, you will:

Monitor individuals’ health and well-being, assisting with daily living skills and encouraging independence

Provide medication support and document services provided

Initiate and support quality of life through empowerment, respect, and dignity

Deliver crisis intervention and emergency support as needed

Plan and facilitate opportunities for community activities and social engagement

Help individuals build and maintain social support networks and relationships

Maintain updated credentials through trainings, meetings, and certifications

Who You Are

High school diploma or G.E.D. (required)

At least six months of experience in human services (preferred)

Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle available for working hours (required)

Commitment to empowerment, growth, human rights, and community integration

Training provided by BHN – no prior certifications required

About The Program BHN’s

Adult Clinical Community Services (ACCS)

program supports adults with mental health challenges by providing clinical and rehabilitative interventions, peer and family support, housing support, and community-based care. Using an integrated team model, ACCS helps individuals sustain recovery, wellness, and independence.

How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please click “Apply for Job” in Kronos/WFD or visit

www.bhnworks.org

and select “Browse All Jobs” to apply.

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