We are Hiring Intervention Specialists at Peace Hospital!

Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205

Shift:  PRN

About Us

Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a private, non-profit behavioral health hospital. One of the largest behavioral health facilities in the nation, Peace Hospital is known for providing care for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults, age 55 and older.

It’s Kosair Charities Children’s Peace Center is the largest and most comprehensive private provider of youth inpatient behavioral health services in the country. The hospital was the nation’s first behavioral health care center to open a retail pharmacist operated, long-acting injection clinic. The clinic was established to help people adhere to prescribed medications for behavioral health conditions, such as substance use and psychotic disorders. 

Our Mission

As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Job Summary

The Intervention Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of duties involved in carrying out general and specialized intervention programs as well as team member education regarding implementation and monitoring of these interventions.

The area of focus

• Ages 12-18
• Split unit- female forensic patients and patients with developmental delays

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling psychology, psychology, or other closely related health degree
  • In lieu of Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 5 years clinical experience specifically in mental health
• Ability to complete Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training and successful completion during new hire orientation.
• BLS required from American Heart Association

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
• Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic
• Partner401K with Employer Match

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