Behavioral Health Technician

Recovery in Motion•Fairmont, MN

13d•$18 - $22

About The Position

Recovery in Motion is a dedicated team of motivated individuals who work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide effective substance use disorder treatment services.

Requirements

Must be 18 years old
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Complete background study
Know and understand the implications of Minnesota Statutes, sections 245G.01 through 245G.22, 245A.65, 260E, 626.557, and 626.5572 and willingness to understand, learn, and carry out regulations with integrity
CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to become certified within 30 days of employment
Must have a valid MN driver’s license
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Physical ability to perform the responsibilities of the position which include, bending, stooping, sitting, walking, and lifting at least 30 pounds.
Be highly dependable; able to work independently

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in human services and/or healthcare environment as related to position responsibilities.
Direct client care experience with chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

Set priorities in monitoring clients, making house rounds, documentation of pertinent information, and completion of other assignments
Regularly check company emails and the program calendar
Maintain current knowledge of program and client activities
Be available to clients for questions and other assistance
Handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the program’s philosophy, policies, and procedures, 245G requirements, program operations, and client rights and confidentiality
Assist with completion of intake/admission procedures and orientation of new clients
Serve as a positive role model for clients
Participate in program activities with a positive attitude
Administer client medications and document accordingly
Complete thorough, objective, and accurate documentation
Utilize decision making skills while exhibiting good judgment and realistic understanding of issues
Set healthy boundaries with clients and coworkers
Complete program laundry
Assist in food preparation and program cleaning duties
Adhere to the attendance and absence policies
Maintain punctuality in reporting for work
Participate in rotational schedule, related to shifts, weekends, and holidays
Provide transportation to clients for appointments, intake, and discharge
Ensure client safety while providing transportation
Ensure company vehicles are cleaned after usage
Remain responsible for company credit card and receipts, when applicable