BHCC NURSING - Human Service Tech Days

Legacy Behavioral Health • Valdosta, GA

2d

About The Position

A National Health Service Corp Certified Site for further information visit https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/state-loan-repayment-program/index.html Working Together for A Better Tomorrow! Are you passionate about mental health and looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact? Legacy Behavioral Health is seeking a Human Service Tech to join our team. Under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager, HST’s STs provides services to consumers with a MH, SA or Dual Diagnosis in a 24/7 residential crisis center. HSTs provide training and education on daily living skills and necessary housekeeping duties. Assists with admissions/discharge or transfer process in accordance with policies of facility and unit guidelines/expectations. Monitors and documents consumer progress in treatment using the designated format and within established time frames. Computer knowledge and extensive documentation is required. Incumbents must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. The Human Service Technician will be supervised by the Nurse Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED; required
• Valid GA driver’s license with less than 5 points.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain CPR Certification.
• Computer knowledge and extensive documentation is required.
• Must be physically and emotionally fit to work in a stress-filled environment to meet deadlines and deal with routine and crisis situations.
• May have extended periods of sitting, walking, and standing.
• Requires varying hours of duty to provide monitoring, educational and/or crisis handling, as well as travel to off campus locations in BHSGA or personal vehicle.
• Internal Applicants must be in their current position for 6 months with no disciplinary action unless the position available is within your current department and you have been employed in your current position for 1 month without any disciplinary action.

Responsibilities

• Provides services to consumers with a MH, SA or Dual Diagnosis in a 24/7 residential crisis center.
• Provides training and education on daily living skills and necessary housekeeping duties.
• Assists with admissions/discharge or transfer process in accordance with policies of facility and unit guidelines/expectations.
• Monitors and documents consumer progress in treatment using the designated format and within established time frames.

Benefits

• Health insurance: Quality, affordable coverage through State of Georgia employee benefit plans.
• Competitive pay
• 24 Days of paid leave in your first year
• Retirement Plans: Automatic 2% employer contribution to your 401(k), plus a 3% match after one year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED