Behavioral Health Technician
About The Position
We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to excellence, we are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Behavioral Health Technicians. Join Our Team As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing direct care and support to individuals receiving mental health and substance abuse treatment. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and families in our community. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans Professional development opportunities Supportive and positive work culture Opportunities for career advancement
Requirements
- High school diploma or similar - additional education in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working in mental health or substance abuse treatment settings is preferred, but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Responsibilities
- Direct Patient Care: Provide direct care and support to individuals undergoing mental health and substance abuse treatment. Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed professionals.
- Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis situations by implementing appropriate interventions and de-escalation techniques. Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, progress, and treatment interventions. Communicate effectively with the treatment team regarding patient needs and progress.
- Client Advocacy: Advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals receiving treatment. Collaborate with individuals to develop and achieve personal goals.
- Collaborative Teamwork: Work collaboratively with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and positive work culture
- Opportunities for career advancement
- full benefits package including 401K matching, insurance options (dental, vision, health), paid time off, employee assistance programs, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
