Behavioral Healthcare Specialist - Mental Health Tech (FULL-TIME, All Shifts)

Aurora Behavioral Charter Oak•Covina, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Charter Oak Hospital offers compassionate and individualized treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. We believe in a patient-centric approach, where every treatment plan is tailored to meet the specific needs of each person who walks through our doors. Aurora Charter Oak Hospital has been delivering Behavioral Health Treatment Services for over 83 years. We are located on 10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Covina, California. Covina is about 22 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, in the San Gabriel Valley, close to 10, 60 and 210 FWY. EEOC Employer. Aurora Charter Oak Hospital does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment. We participate in the E-Verify program.

Requirements

High school degree, GED or equivalent required
Healthcare experience required
Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology
Basic knowledge of human behavior or principles of psychology
Ability to maintain confidential information
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and willingness to seek supervision in this regard
Current BLS for healthcare provider card upon hire
Therapeutic Options™ (TOT) to be obtained prior to providing direct patient care without a preceptor

Nice To Haves

Registered behavioral technician (RBT) experience is a PLUS
Hospital experience highly preferred – Medical Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Assistant

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care to patients with emotional or psychiatric disorders
Accompanies and transports patients
Participates in patient treatment plans
Ensures safety and well-being of patients
Other duties as assigned