Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician assures adherence to the assigned program and assists the program manager.
This position is on site
Essential Job Functions
- They will maintain continuous interaction with clients during their shifts and have a strong understanding of individual treatment plans and the ability to observe, document, and report client behavior
- They will also ensure a safe, supportive environment for the clients at all times
- Ideal candidates will possess a deep desire to help all clients in their transitions through the stages of care and consistently maintain a compassionate, nonjudgmental outlook that will promote effective treatment and ease clients through the duration of their stay
- Work closely with clients to provide supplemental care that creates added benefits to their already established treatment plans
- Record notes of each clients progress throughout the rehabilitation process and alert program manager if any regression in the program is occurring
- Facilitate client interactions to ensure encounters are appropriate and maintain an inclusive nature to create a family like living environment
- Report to immediate supervisor if any issues of aggression or possibility of a client s early departure arises
- Facilitate the transportation of clients to and from the recovery center, meetings, appointments utilizing company vehicles
- Ensure all clients are following their daily schedules and all needs are accounted for to mitigate any delays in treatment
- Technicians may observe or record patient medications
- Perform thorough house checks
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Hourly at $16.32/hour
Requirements
Required Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or similar level
- Knowledge of mental health disorders
- A level 2 background check or the ability to pass a level 2 background check
- Previous experience in mental health treatment
Required Education/Experience - High School Diploma or similar level - Knowledge of mental health disorders - A level 2 background check or the ability to pass a level 2 background check - Previous experience in mental health treatment