Behavioral Health Technician

2 weeks ago

Clementon, United States ABHS Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician

Base: Dignity Hall Housing

Direct Report: BHT Team Lead

Job Purpose Summary:

  • Responsible for monitoring the safety, security, sobriety and transportation of Victory Bay's clients, who are in various levels of treatment for mental health.

Core Functions:

  • Transportation
  • Crisis Intervention

  • Behavioral Management
  • UDS Screening
  • Relationship Building

Responsibilities Include:

  • Monitor and direct the daily schedule of clients; including performing tasks and staying on schedule to attend all treatment and activities. Organization and punctuality are key.

  • Transport clients to treatment facility, and back to residence in Victory Bay transport vehicle. Comply with driving guidelines and approved routes.
  • Work alongside clinical staff to aid in implementation of treatment plan goals
  • Assist in implementation of specific behavioral interventions such as coping skills, emotional regulation, and tailored behavioral modification techniques
  • Foster a compassionate yet accountable environment that meets the needs of clients
  • Monitor clients and record observations in shift notes, reporting back on each client's progress and concerns

  • Anticipate and respond to client needs, including crisis intervention and de-escalation
  • Monitor the condition and behavior of all clients for intoxication/drug use.
  • Administer Urine Analysis and breathalyzer on scheduled days of the week
  • Promptly relieving previous shift and conferring with them regarding all issues and concerns.
  • Conduct searches of clients at intake and assist in completing intake paperwork.

  • Maintain and control company keys.
  • Monitor clients and direct into group sessions or appointments when needed
  • Make concerted effort to build relationships with each client, and model healthy communication as part of mental health treatment
  • Manage and defuse conflict between clients impartially and respectfully. Effectively remind clients of rules and consequences of breach.
  • Maintain a collegial but professional demeanor, reflective of healthy mental health, and appropriate boundaries with each client.

  • Adhering to scheduled client transports and arrive to the facility in a timely manner.
  • Report to and communicate with Direct Supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Required education: BHT Certificate, Bachelors Degree in Mental Health area preferred; will accept high school diploma or equivalent with specialized mental health training or experience.

Required experience: 2-4 years' experience working in a Mental Health Treatment Facility.

Proper Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proper English and grammar, usage and spelling
  • Software application related to the field
  • General offices principles and practices

  • Basic computer knowledge including email etiquette
  • Professional phone and customer service demeanor

Physical requirements:

  • Must be able to lift 20-50 lbs.
  • Occasional to frequent walking, sitting, standing, driving

  • Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing)

Environmental Factors:

  • Communicable diseases
  • Hot/cold temperatures
  • Environmental conditions may vary

Required licenses or certifications:

Can obtain through Victory Bay after hiring if not obtained prior.

  • Current CPR Certification
  • Narcan training

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

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