Behavioral Health Technician - Full-Time
About The Position
Village Behavioral Health is looking to add a full-time Behavioral Health Technician to our team! We are a residential treatment facility providing services to children and adolescents 10-17 struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. Located in a unique wilderness setting at the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains just 20 minutes outside of Knoxville, TN. Behavioral Health Technician Full-Time Village Behavioral Health is a psychiatric residential treatment center that offers a full spectrum of treatment options for children and adolescents ages 10-17. A uniqueness of Village Behavioral Health is that we use nature as part of our therapeutic process. We are nestled in Louisville, TN right on the Tennessee River spread out over 65 wooded acres.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen, 7-year criminal background screen, fingerprint screen, MVR screen, work history and reference check.
Responsibilities
- Providing direct care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior
- Developing positive, healthy relationships with patients and co-workers
- Following facility policies & procedures, implementing treatment plans, and providing crisis intervention as necessary
- Act as a positive and healthy role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture
Benefits
- Huge growth opportunities
- Competitive hourly rates
- Free breakfast, lunch and dinner while on shift
- Handle with Care Training
- CPR Training
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match
- Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
