Temporary Behavioral Health Specialist II

Applications will be reviewed on Wednesday, June 18th

The Riverside University Health System - Community Health Clinics is currently seeking two Behavioral Health Specialist II professionals to join our dynamic teams in Corona and Lake Elsinore.
We strongly encourage bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates to apply.

Note: A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered to qualified applicants.
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking compassionate, motivated professionals who:


* Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong team collaboration skills


* Are eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced behavioral health setting


* Can effectively manage high caseloads and stay organized under pressure



* Are confident in coordinating care and making timely referrals to support clients' needs

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our community members.

Apply today to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team.
Work schedule : 9/80 7:30am-5pm

Locations Hiring: Corona & Lake Elsinore - Riverside University Health System - Community Health Clinics

Meet the Team! RUHS-CHC

To learn more about TAP: https://rc-hr.com/temporary-medical-assignment-program-tapmap• Interviews consumers to team with mental health professionals in determining the needs of individuals or groups on a walk-in/telephone basis; responds to potential suicide or other emergency telephone calls; describes basic services to consumers; discusses goals and objectives of proposed treatment plans and establishes contract with consumer; assists consumer in recognizing and solving conditions in the consumer's environment which may contribute to mental health problems; as part of a team, counsels individual consumers and groups to develop social adjustment skills and to increase client resolution of identified problems.

• Visits clients, individually or as part of a team, in a variety of living situations to help assess the mental health needs of individuals and families; places consumers who may have difficulty caring for themselves into an appropriate care or treatment facility; visits consumers to observe progress, provide counseling, gather data, and to report significant changes in the consumer's condition to designated professional staff.

• Refers consumers to appropriate resources and/or makes appointment with behavioral health professional(s) for diagnosis and evaluation; assists the consumer, family, and other concerned individuals in filing for and obtaining various kinds of assistance such as financial, housing, or legal; monitors consumer services to insure that a continuum of services is available.

• Gathers data from consumer/family interviews, past records, other information, to gain understanding and verification of previous disorders and treatment episodes; refers consumer to physicians for medication, observation, and treatment; advocates for the client; consults with other individuals and groups regarding services available within t...