Behavior Health Technician
About The Position
Turning Point Behavioral Health PLLC is at the forefront of a new era in substance use disorder and mental health treatment. Our facility stands as a beacon of innovation, dedicated to redefining what effective recovery looks like. We are not just a treatment center; we are a movement-a community committed to challenging antiquated recovery methods and embracing a holistic, individualized approach. Behavior Health Tech Position Overview: This position will be responsible for guiding and documenting activities of daily living, caring for clients, helping coordinate treatment, executing daily programing, assisting counselors with crises management, group and education as needed. This role will encompass: Obtains direction and guidance from Turning Point Behavioral Health Executive Director and Licensed Addition Counselor(s). Collaborates with the Peaceful Pines Senior Living Executive Director and team members to ensure proper care and service is provided including medication administered, daily meal and snack service, maintenance and housekeeping. Supports and assists with the completion of day-to-day tasks and activities in accordance with applicable lesson plans, treatment goals, and objectives of the clients. Ensures a clean, safe, attractive, and functional environment for daily therapy sessions. Observes and assists with the implementation of group instructional activities. Responsible for assuring all clients are treated with dignity and respect. Monitors clients for signs and symptoms of abuse. Report incidents of suspected abuse or inappropriateness to appropriate staff and personnel immediately. Provides updates to Behavioral Health Technician(s) and supports Licensed Addiction Counselor(s) regarding activities, tasks and general observations to ensure exceptional care is provided 24/7. Adheres to all HIPAA and state regulations to ensure a quality environment where compliance and best practices are utilized. Welcomes potential clients upon arrival and handles scheduling for client needs. Is responsive to answering phone calls and communicating in a professional manner. Adherence to applicable insurance requirements, ethical standards, and policies and procedures of Turning Point Behavioral Health and HME Care Services. Consistently demonstrates a high level of integrity, communication, responsibility, accountability, and teamwork. Attends team meetings, events and seminars as required by Turning Point Behavioral Health.
Requirements
- Must have an "I can do that" attitude for providing positive, uplifting communication and exceptional care service with compassion
- Experience, knowledge or interest in chemical dependency and abuse
- Must be 18 years or older
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with clients of diverse backgrounds
- High school diploma or equivalent GED
Nice To Haves
- Preferred 6 months working in behavioral health setting or a combination of education and experience
- Certified Medication Aide is a plus, but training can be provided
Responsibilities
- Guiding and documenting activities of daily living
- Caring for clients
- Helping coordinate treatment
- Executing daily programing
- Assisting counselors with crises management, group and education as needed
- Obtains direction and guidance from Turning Point Behavioral Health Executive Director and Licensed Addition Counselor(s)
- Collaborates with the Peaceful Pines Senior Living Executive Director and team members to ensure proper care and service is provided including medication administered, daily meal and snack service, maintenance and housekeeping
- Supports and assists with the completion of day-to-day tasks and activities in accordance with applicable lesson plans, treatment goals, and objectives of the clients
- Ensures a clean, safe, attractive, and functional environment for daily therapy sessions
- Observes and assists with the implementation of group instructional activities
- Responsible for assuring all clients are treated with dignity and respect
- Monitors clients for signs and symptoms of abuse
- Report incidents of suspected abuse or inappropriateness to appropriate staff and personnel immediately
- Provides updates to Behavioral Health Technician(s) and supports Licensed Addiction Counselor(s) regarding activities, tasks and general observations to ensure exceptional care is provided 24/7
- Adheres to all HIPAA and state regulations to ensure a quality environment where compliance and best practices are utilized
- Welcomes potential clients upon arrival and handles scheduling for client needs
- Is responsive to answering phone calls and communicating in a professional manner
- Adherence to applicable insurance requirements, ethical standards, and policies and procedures of Turning Point Behavioral Health and HME Care Services
- Consistently demonstrates a high level of integrity, communication, responsibility, accountability, and teamwork
- Attends team meetings, events and seminars as required by Turning Point Behavioral Health.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
