Behavioral Health Technician I (Mid Shift)
About The Position
Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care. Position Overview: The Behavioral Health Technician supports the residential and inpatient milieu by facilitating therapeutic activity groups, assisting clients in acquiring skills to manage their eating disorder, maintaining a recovery-oriented environment, and providing general support and assistance. MID Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm (4 shifts per week and some holiday's required) Location Douglas Residential Treatment Center for Adults 615 Douglas Street, Suite 500, Durham, NC 27705 Click here to learn more about our Douglas Treatment Center How Behavioral Health Technicians Empower Recovery: Facilitates therapeutic activity groups which may include art activities, music, journaling, mindfulness, relaxation, games etc. Participates in therapeutic supported meals and snacks Provides milieu support including escorting clients to on-site provider appointments Ability to engage, coach, and support residents as needed Participates in scheduled supervision and seeks supervision when needed Completes clinical documentation in compliance with The Emily Program and Veritas Collaborative policies and regulatory standards
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must have valid driver’s license and be authorized to drive
Nice To Haves
- Mental health experience preferred
- Previous direct mental health experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Facilitates therapeutic activity groups which may include art activities, music, journaling, mindfulness, relaxation, games etc.
- Participates in therapeutic supported meals and snacks
- Provides milieu support including escorting clients to on-site provider appointments
- Ability to engage, coach, and support residents as needed
- Participates in scheduled supervision and seeks supervision when needed
- Completes clinical documentation in compliance with The Emily Program and Veritas Collaborative policies and regulatory standards
Benefits
- HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
- Dental insurance (Delta Dental)
- Vision insurance (EyeMed)
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) plan available two months after start date
- Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation
- Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
