Residential Support Specialist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Residential Support Specialist Clinton County CCBHC Full Time Plattsburgh, NY, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2244 Salary Range: $20.44 To $22.48 Hourly A Spanish version of this position is available upon request Make a Difference in Behavioral Health - FT/PT Support Staff Opportunities! Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN) Plattsburgh & Surrounding Locations | Full-Time & Part-Time | 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift Opportunities $20-22/hr. with shift differential If you’re looking for more than "just a job" and want to be part of a team transforming care and enriching lives, we’d love to hear from you. We are currently seeking Support Staff professionals to join our growing Adult Residential and Crisis programs serving adults, children, and families across the North Country. These are rewarding opportunities for individuals who want to make a meaningful impact while building experience in behavioral health, human services, psychology, social work, or crisis support. We Are Hiring For Full-Time and Part-Time positions Evening (2nd Shift) and Overnight (3rd Shift) schedules Adult Residential Programs Adult & Children's Crisis Houses What You’ll Do As a Support Staff team member, you will provide direct support to individuals experiencing mental health, behavioral health, or life stability challenges by helping create a safe, supportive, recovery-focused environment. Responsibilities may include: Supporting residents and participants with daily living skills Providing emotional support, de-escalation, and encouragement Assistingindividuals in developing coping and wellness strategies Maintaining a safe, structured, and welcoming environment Supporting transportation, appointments, activities, and community integration Observing self-medication administration per program protocols Documenting services and participant interactions Collaborating with multidisciplinary behavioral health teams Assistingduring crisis stabilization and recovery support services No two shifts are the same and every shift matters. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who: Enjoy helping others Stay calm under pressure Communicate well and work collaboratively Value teamwork and person-centered care Want to grow within behavioral health and human services Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Human services, behavioral health, psychology, social work, or related experience preferred Experience supporting individuals with mental health or substance use challenges is a plus Ability to work evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled Why Join BHSN? Competitive pay withadditionalshift differential opportunities Generous paid time off Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan options Paid training and professional development Opportunities for advancement and internal growth Work that truly makes a difference in your community

JOIN A WORKPLACE WHERE YOU BELONG

BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and champions Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion across all levels of the organization. We are committed to ensuring every team member can be their authentic self and thrive both personally and professionally. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, arrest or conviction record, domestic violence survivor status, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status, or any other factor protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr BHSN, Inc.