Behavioral Health Technician
About The Position
Experienced and aspiring mental health professionals are encouraged to consider a full-time Behavioral Health Technician position with Liberty Healthcare at the Illinois Department of Human Services Treatment and Detention Facility. The Treatment and Detention Facility provides specialized forensic mental health services in a secure residential setting to adults who have a history of committing sexual offenses. The treatment program focuses on the individual needs of each client and treats everyone respectfully, with dignity, and with the belief that all people can change and achieve improved health and wellbeing. Liberty Healthcare’s clinical team is comprised of over forty Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, Behavioral Technicians, Recreation Therapists and ancillary professionals who collectively serve over five hundred clients.
Requirements
- Full-time position
Nice To Haves
- Experienced and aspiring mental health professionals
Responsibilities
- Participating in intake orientation meetings with new residents
- Participating in discharge meetings with residents who are transitioning into the community
- Co-facilitating psychoeducational skills groups with licensed clinicians
- Communicating with family members of residents
- Administrative duties and documenting clinical services and resident / client progress
- Training and consulting with facility security staff
- Attending and actively participating in staff meetings, case conferences and training activities
Benefits
- 240 hours of paid time off annually for vacation, sick and personal time
- 10 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- FSA
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
