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Behavioral Health Assistant

Behavioral Health Assistant

Paragon • Denver, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $22 - $25 per hour

Job Description - Behavioral Health Assistant - CAP (Community Action Program)

About Paragon Behavioral Health Connections

Paragon Behavioral Health Connections is a comprehensive behavioral health organization on a mission to positively impact individuals and families through compassionate, and client-centered care. Our mission is to deliver personalized care that uplifts our clients and builds supportive connections in communities. Through community based or

in-home services, and digital solutions as needed, we meet clients where they areboth physically and emotionallyto provide the right support at the right time. Serving communities across Colorado, we deliver equitable and creative one-stop behavioral health servicesproviding in-home mental health and substance use treatment, crisis stabilization, early childhood support, intensive outpatient programs, assertive community treatment, medication management, wrap around support and more. We believe care should meet people where they are, both physically and emotionally. Our approach is rooted in understanding, respect, innovation, and community collaboration.

Our vision is toempower individuals and families with complex needs, helping them overcome challenges, build essential skills, and access the resources necessary to achieve long-term well-being. We offer a wide range of services, including step-down care from inpatient hospitalization for youth and adults, comprehensive support for children and families, and specialized treatment for adults facing depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health needs.

Our programming includes intensive care management supports for families and adults, Crisis Stabilization programming,Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness, Child First for young children and caregivers, integrated co-occurring Intensive Outpatient treatment, individual and family therapy, medication management (including MAT), peer support, supported employment / housing, and holistic recovery services for mental health and substance use disorders.

Why Work With Paragon

  • Statewide Reach - Deliver care where its needed most. Were not region-limitedserve communities across Colorado, including rural and frontier areas with limited access to care.
  • Flexibility & WorkLife Balance - Own your schedule. Partner with families to set visit times that work for them (and you), so you can enjoy Colorados trails, slopes, and sunshine during off-peak hours.
  • Clinical Leadership & Support - Clinicians lead here. Our executive team includes licensed providers who shape business decisions with a care-first lens. We provide licensure supervision and regular consultation to support your growth as a clinician.
  • Comprehensive, Company-Paid Benefits - We cover health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurancecompany-paidso there are no premium deductions from your paycheck. Keep your full salary and your peace of mind.
  • Career Growth Opportunities - Grow with us. Explore new modalities and specializations and advance into leadership as we expand statewide.

Position Summary

This position is based in Metro Denver and requires traveling to client homes and within communities. The Care Manager provides direct behavioral health and case management services to adults and families with complex needs, including individuals who are experiencing intense behavioral health concerns.

Key Responsibilities

Behavioral Health

  • Conduct brief initial behavioral health screenings to determine eligibility and treatment needs.
  • Crisis support : Offer immediate, non-clinical de-escalation, ensure safety, and coordinate with clinical team or crisis services.
  • Collaborate in a shared caseload model to ensure consistent care for clients across the team.
  • Support clients in developing and achieving treatment goals using motivational interviewing and strengths-based practices.
  • Offer assistance with activities of daily living, skill building, and developing home routines that foster independence and stability.
  • Case Management

  • Coordinate and navigate social service systems such as Medicaid / Medicare, housing supports, and Medicaid waivers.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of all service-related contacts.
  • Develop service and transition plans in collaboration with clients.
  • Provide community-based services in natural settings, supporting clients in real-life environments.
  • Apply community based principles such as assertive engagement, integrated care, and a no-dropout approach.
  • Housing

  • Assist clients with navigating housing systems, including completing applications for subsidized housing, transitional housing, or supportive housing programs.
  • Collaborate with team members to identify barriers to housing, such as credit issues, criminal history, or lack of documentation, and develop plans to address them.
  • Provide accompaniment to housing appointments or inspections, when necessary, to support client self-advocacy and engagement.
  • Required Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Understanding of HIPAA, confidentiality, and protected health information.
  • High level of independence, time management, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Commitment to cultural awareness, equity, and working with diverse populations.
  • Strong conflict resolution and decision-making skills.
  • Familiarity with motivational interviewing.
  • Qualifications

  • Education : QBHS - Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist
  • Experience :
  • Minimum one year of relevant experience in behavioral health and / or care management (required).

  • Experience working with individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions and / or ACT teams is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with housing navigation is a plus
  • Language Skills : Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, depending on location.
  • Other Requirements : Valid drivers license, auto insurance, willingness to travel to homes / communities.
  • Requires living in or near the location of the posting.

    Job Details

  • Type : Full-Time
  • Location : Denver Metro (Hybrid)
  • Department : Metro Community Based
  • Schedule :
  • Flexible, with required availability for 23 evenings per week (48pm)

  • Occasional weekend or crisis coverage as needed for team coverage.
  • Compensation : $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
  • Benefits

  • Paid health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Flexible work hours
  • Discretionary Time Off (DTO)
  • 401(k)retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional development support
  • Referral bonuses
  • Diversity & Inclusion

    Paragon Behavioral Health Connections is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences.

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