BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH 1 - ROVER

State of Arizona • Phoenix, AZ

55d • Onsite

About The Position

The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona's children and adults. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH 1 - ROVER We're Hiring! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN 1 - ROVER ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES Arizona State Hospital 501 N. 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 https://www.azdhs.gov Salary: $36,463 Work Location: In-office Requisition Closing Date: Open Until Filled Make An Impact With ADHS Every day we strive to embody our mission with the guidance of our core values: integrity, collaboration, accountability, equity focus, excellence, and dedication. These core values not only lead our ADHS team, but represent us and our commitment to helping Arizonans live healthier lives. Click on the link to hear more about the Behavioral Health Technician role: ADHS Careers - Lead Behavioral Health Technician Kenneth Wylie Why ADHS? To promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. A culture of collaboration, innovation, and impact. Career development opportunities to help you grow. What You'll Do As a Behavioral Health Technician 1 - ROVER, you'll: Work full-time, 40 hours a week on-site. Supervise patient's daily living, social skills, and money management. Communicate with patients in various situations as directed by a supervisor. Provide patient care and support. Document patient care and implement treatment plans under general supervision. Respond to medical and psychiatric codes and intervene pro-actively using approved techniques. Assist with maintaining an environment that supports patient rights. Work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility under the direction of the Lead. We're looking for someone who can: Provide direct care and activities for daily living. Provide therapeutic techniques in an individual and group setting. Understand environmental security and population management. Can provide crisis management that includes de-escalation and conflict resolution. Provide active listening and communications skills including reading and writing. Capable of problem resolution that includes decision making and judgment skills. Practice patience, perseverance, and resilience. Demonstrate an ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions. What We Need From You (Required Qualifications) Be able to work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility. Valid Driver's License A valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card or apply for one within seven (7) working days after beginning employment Attend required training at start of employment The Perks Join us, and you'll enjoy: Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance options. A supportive retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). 10 paid holidays annually and generous vacation and sick leave. Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave (pilot program). Tuition reimbursement, wellness plans, and professional development opportunities. The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page. Are You Ready to Make a Difference? Take the next step in your career and join a team that's transforming lives across Arizona. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Additional Details Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-apply early to ensure consideration!

Requirements

• Be able to work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility.
• Valid Driver's License
• A valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card or apply for one within seven (7) working days after beginning employment
• Attend required training at start of employment

Nice To Haves

• Competency in management and leadership techniques
• Competency in conducting training and meeting facilitation
• Experience with conducting thorough searches within a medical/behavioral health facility.
• Capable of operational activity coordination.
• Skills in quality improvement.
• Bachelor's Degree in related field (ex: psychology, social work, counseling)
• CPR and NVCI Certification (you will be trained)

Responsibilities

• Supervise patient's daily living, social skills, and money management.
• Communicate with patients in various situations as directed by a supervisor.
• Provide patient care and support.
• Document patient care and implement treatment plans under general supervision.
• Respond to medical and psychiatric codes and intervene pro-actively using approved techniques.
• Assist with maintaining an environment that supports patient rights.
• Work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility under the direction of the Lead.
• Provide direct care and activities for daily living.
• Provide therapeutic techniques in an individual and group setting.
• Understand environmental security and population management.
• Can provide crisis management that includes de-escalation and conflict resolution.
• Provide active listening and communications skills including reading and writing.
• Capable of problem resolution that includes decision making and judgment skills.
• Practice patience, perseverance, and resilience.
• Demonstrate an ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance options.
• A supportive retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• 10 paid holidays annually and generous vacation and sick leave.
• Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave (pilot program).
• Tuition reimbursement, wellness plans, and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees