BHAT Specialist - Evaluation Services in Dayton, Ohio at Kettering Health

BHAT Specialist - Evaluation Services

US-OH-Dayton

Job ID: 2026-63497
# of Openings: 1
Category: Behavioral-Mental Health
KH Behavioral Medical Ctr

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Assessment and Treatment (BHAT) Specialist conducts comprehensive behavioral health assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and coordinates care for patients with mental health needs. This role supports patient safety, access to behavioral health services, and compliance with regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field, or equivalent combination of education and experience as permitted by state law.

At least 2 years of experience in a clinical behavioral health or mental health setting.

Current Ohio licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or other relevant behavioral health license as permitted by state law.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Nursing, or a related field. Experience conducting behavioral health assessments and crisis interventions in a healthcare environment. Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or equivalent advanced licensure.