Behavioral Healthcare Assistant

Company: US Army
Location: Port Arthur
Posted on: October 9, 2021

Job Description:

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Behavioral Health Specialist responsible for assisting with the management and treatment of inpatient and outpatient mental health activities. This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

JOB DUTIES

• Collect and record psychosocial and physical data
• Assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol patients
• Counsel clients/patients with personal, behavioral or psychological problems

PAID TRAINING

• 10 weeks of Basic Training.
• 20 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

• 30 days paid vacation annually.
• Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
• Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
• Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Between 17-34 years old.
• No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
• Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Permanent resident or US citizen.
• Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
• Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.

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