Behavioral Health Technician
About The Position
Rock Valley Community Programs provides transitional and supportive housing, addiction and mental health treatment services to adults in the Rock County area. We provide these services to homeless male veterans; clients connected to the criminal justice system and outpatient care to anyone needing assistance with addiction and/or mental health treatment. Position: Our Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) play a hands-on role in providing quality care and support to individuals in short-term residential mental health crisis. Shift: 7am-7pm rotating schedule. Example: Week 1: 4 days, Week 2: 3 days Pay: Starting $18.00 + $2.00 premium for weekend hours worked.
Requirements
- Strong judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Working knowledge of computers, or willingness to learn
- Must be able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must complete TB test, and drug screening (on-site).
- Completion of CPR, First Aid, CBRF Fire Safety, and Choking training within 90 days
- Employment is contingent upon passing a state and federal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in corrections, human services, or security is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized care that protects consumer rights, dignity, and wellness
- Support daily living skills and deliver medications per policy
- Assist with admissions, consumer orientation, and supervision
- Monitor and report changes in consumer behavior and condition
- Ensure a clean, safe, and homelike environment
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and follow safety protocols
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support care plans
- Escort consumers to appointments and assist with daily routines
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance 1 st of the month after completing 30 days of service
- Company Paid: Short and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, PTO and Sick Time
- Retirement Savings Programs
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Paid training and certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
