The behavioral health field is a worthwhile career choice to make, with many full-time, part-time, and contract positions available. The benefits of internships and volunteer work include giving you real-world experience and can help you find the career path that fits you perfectly. They can open you up to new positions within the healthcare industry where you can help people
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Burnout in the behavioral health field is a serious condition in which a person feels overwhelmed and ready to quit their job. Dealing with burnout from work is essential for anyone who relies on a steady income from a full-time or part-time job. This is a common occurrence in the U.S., with 77% of workers reporting symptoms of burnout from
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A career in the behavioral health industry is a rewarding career type where you get to put your skills and experience into helping others. This is a fast-growing job market with predicted job growth of 3-18%, depending on the job title.1 Behavioral health job employers are actively searching for new candidates with the skills and experience needed to do the
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Being laid off from work can be just as upsetting as being fired. You have essentially no control over what happened, and knowing that you were let go for reasons having nothing to do with your performance can feel unfair, to say the least. Nonetheless, if you’ve been laid off, you’re in very good company. Especially in the wake of
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Especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, gaps in employment are now quite common and understandable. That said, it’s still important to prepare to explain them to prospective employers as early in the application process as your resume and cover letter submission. Behavioral Health Jobs has put together some interview tips for how to talk about gaps in employment. To
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There are several networking tips for professionals to follow that can help you build your career and reach your goals on time. There are several networking groups that you can join in person or online to meet professionals from all over who are in the behavioral healthcare industry. The connections you make can lead you to new behavioral health careers
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The demand for virtual mental health services has skyrocketed over the past year and is expected to continue into the future. This means that remote job opportunities in the mental health field will also continue to rise. Now is the best time to find the job you want in behavioral telehealth, so you can enjoy all the perks of working
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The responsibilities of an office job are diverse and multifaceted. It requires a combination of hard and soft skills, as well as the ability to constantly learn and adapt. By understanding these key responsibilities and continuously working on improving them, you can excel in your office job and contribute to the success of your organization. If you are considering an
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The number of people who use a mental health crisis line in the U.S. has increased in recent years. A mental health crisis line is a phone number that people can call when they are feeling suicidal or otherwise in need of immediate help. Crisis workers help to staff these lines and provide support to callers. Starting a career as
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Succeeding in any career takes patience, education, work experience, and other personal skills. Knowing the difference between hard skills vs. soft skills can help prepare you for the career you want and focus on the skills that are pertinent to the job. While a career in healthcare is very rewarding, it comes with difficulties that you will need to cope
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