Behavioral Health Technician

Ascension•Elk Grove Village, IL

58d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

We Are Hiring Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Facility: Foglia Family Foundation Department: Chemical Dependency Schedule: Night shift | PRN | 7:00 pm - 7:00 am Salary: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

Certification specializing in Crisis Prevention credentialed from the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) preferred.
Nurse Aide credentialed from the Illinois Department of Public Health preferred.
Experience in behavioral health, substance use/detox, and psychiatry

Responsibilities

Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions.
Observe and record patient behavior and activities.
Report any changes in condition and suggest modifications to the treatment plan.