Behavioral Health Technician

Unison Health • Toledo, OH

6d • $21 - $23

About The Position

Behavioral Health Technicians provide support services to clients with mental health challenges in community-based residential settings, promoting independence, safety and well-being. They assist with daily living, implement treatment plans, foster community integration, and collaborate as part of the Dani’s Place treatment team, following all State, Agency and Program guidelines.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with at least one year of experience.
• Required CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Required CPI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of mental illness including the SED population, crisis management and the ability to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends.
• Must demonstrate the ability to define problems, analyze data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions and make recommendations.
• Must establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Must be able to work with ill, disabled, emotionally upset and at times hostile individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support residents at Dani’s Place according to state mandates, agency policies, and individual service plans.
• Assess clients’ needs, considering mental health history and symptoms, and implement appropriate interventions.
• Deliver treatment plans, document services in electronic records, and maintain confidentiality per federal and agency guidelines.
• Intervene in crises, stabilize clients, and promote recovery, communication, and independent living skills.
• Assist clients in accessing services, developing skills, and provide advocacy and symptom monitoring using clinical judgment.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, trainings, and professional development while maintaining licensure and certifications.
• Support clients with prescribed medications under licensed nurse supervision, ensuring safety, compliance, and autonomy.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Starting at 16 Days/Year
• Medical with federal minimum deductibles
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Retirement planning and employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees