Behavioral Health Technician - 3pm -11pm
About The Position
Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: HOURS: Mon-Fri 3pm to 11pm SUMMARY OF POSITION Provides assistance, supervision and coordination of therapeutic activities relating to daily living skills of clients. May have to transport clients from other hospitals, court, etc.
Requirements
- Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
- Basic computer skills – MS Outlook, Data entry, word processing, and documentation of vital signs and shift notes via spreadsheet.
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- One year experience in mental health/addictions facility required.
- Valid Florida Driver's License with a safe driving record and current auto insurance.
Nice To Haves
- BLS certification, CNA Certification, or CPR certification or Crisis Training preferred.
Responsibilities
- Able to obtain Vital Signs, (BP, Resp, Temp).
- Able to perform Urine Drug screens and report results to nursing.
- Provides assistance and supervision to clients in their activities of daily living.
- Assists in providing for and supervising clients’ special nutritional needs.
- Provides social interaction opportunities for clients.
- Assists in training newly hired Behavioral Technicians.
- Completes 15 minute safety checks.
- Inventories and documents patient belongings including contraband and monetary items.
- Mediates agitated clients using approved Team Verbal techniques.
- Responds to emergency codes Dr. Show and Dr. Armstrong using TEAM Physical/Verbal techniques.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Resource Groups
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
