PRN Behavioral Health Technician

Rock Valley Community Programs, Inc.•Janesville, WI

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Rock Valley Community Programs provides transitional and supportive housing, addiction and mental health treatment services to adults in the Rock County area. We provide these services to homeless male veterans, clients connected to the criminal justice system, and outpatient care to anyone needing assistance with addiction and/or mental health treatment. Our Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) play a hands-on role in providing quality care and support to individuals in short-term residential mental health crisis. This role is similar to CNA work, and individuals with CNA experience are strongly encouraged to apply- your skills translate well and provide an excellent foundation for success.

Requirements

Strong judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills
Working knowledge of computers, or willingness to learn
Must be able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time
Occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must complete TB test, and drug screening (on-site).
Employment is contingent upon passing a state and federal background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience in corrections, human services, security, and/or CNA work is a plus
Completion of CPR, First Aid, CBRF Fire Safety, and Choking training within 90 days

Responsibilities

Provide individualized care that protects consumer rights, dignity, and wellness
Support daily living skills and deliver medications per policy
Assist with admissions, consumer orientation, and supervision
Monitor and report changes in consumer behavior and condition
Ensure a clean, safe, and homelike environment
Maintain accurate, timely documentation and follow safety protocols
Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support care plans
Escort consumers to appointments and assist with daily routines