Behavioral Health Tech | Day School Program

Ascension•Indianapolis, IN

62d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Behavioral Health Technician within the Day School Program at Ascension St. Vincent - Stress Center in Indianapolis, IN. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday. The technician will provide direct behavioral health patient care, assist patients with daily living activities, and participate in diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions. A key part of the role involves observing and recording patient behavior, reporting changes in condition, and suggesting modifications to treatment plans. Establishing a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients is also a core responsibility.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

Certification specializing in Crisis Prevention preferred.
Nurse Aide credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing preferred.
Previous experience as a Behavioral Tech preferred.
Previous experience and enjoy working with the youth (Kindergarten thru High School) age populations!

Responsibilities

Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
Observe and record patient behavior and activities.
Report any changes in condition and suggest modifications to the treatment plan.
Establish a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.