Facility-Based - Behavioral Health Tech

Team Builder Recruiting • Lebanon, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

One of the region's leading mental and behavioral health care providers is looking for Behavioral Health Techs to join its team. With an extensive network of providers throughout central PA, this position provides opportunities for advancement as you build your career and expand your experience. Our entry-level behavioral health tech position offers valuable training and counseling experience for someone looking to further their career in the mental health field.

Requirements

• A compassionate approach to working with people struggling with mental illness
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with no restrictions and a clean driving record for the last three years
• Available to work every other weekend

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in behavioral health services is preferred (Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Counseling, Human Services, etc.)
• Some college courses with prior training or experience in mental/behavioral health care will also be considered

Responsibilities

• Care for clients in crisis or involuntary commitments for observation with a 1-2 week stay.
• Build a therapeutic relationship & maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Work as a part of a multidisciplinary therapy team, assist in implementing treatment plans, and give feedback to improve the treatment process.
• Assist in group and individual counseling and daily living requirements, as well as help with directing activities.
• Gain valuable confidence and experience working one-on-one with a variety of populations.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $18/hour (10% shift differential for 2nd shift with an additional 10% differential for weekends)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Retirement with a generous match
• FT and PT options available
• 19 days of PTO & 7 paid holidays
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement for related college-level coursework
• Opportunity to attend training for professional development
• Advancement opportunities as you further develop your skills and education in the mental health field

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED