Behavioral Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Carrollton, Texas, United States WestCare Foundation Full time
{"Job Title": "Behavioral Health Technician", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Health Technician to join our team at WestCare Foundation. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and recovery of our residents.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Supervise program residents under the guidance of the Lead Behavioral Health Technician(s)
* Act as a role model for residents, demonstrating professional behaviors and having regular positive interactions
* Monitor designated residents, reporting unusual changes as they occur
* Facilitate mentoring, discipline, safety, and shift/overnight observation of residents
* Complete support documentation, providing information to third parties as required
* Utilize approved crisis intervention techniques to assist with de-escalation of situations
* Implement the behavioral/level system where applicable
* Participate in 24/7 coverage by working a flexible schedule
* Transport residents to work, school, and/or required meetings/appointments as required
* Monitor resident whereabouts to ensure they remain on the property or have appropriate paperwork needed to leave
* Assist in the implementation of recreational activities for residents
* Ensure the facility is kept clean and in working order
* Ensure resident medication is processed upon admission and given on time
* Document incidents accurately and in a timely manner

**Requirements:**

* Relevant certification(s) and/or licensure preferred
* Active CPR Certification preferred at the time of hire
* Valid drivers license and the ability to obtain and maintain WestCare Foundation vehicle insurance
* Graduation from an accredited four-year college with a degree in Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology or other field related to the position preferred
* At least one (1) year of experience working in a behavioral health setting or similar position required
* Ability to analyze situations and develop appropriate responses or techniques required
* Excellent communication skills required
* Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion required
* Ability to work well in a team environment required
* Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality required
* Ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced environment
* Professional appearance and demeanor required
* Knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature related to prevention and substance abuse preferred
* Must be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations served

**Working Conditions:**

* Work is primarily performed in a residential treatment setting
* Some outdoor activities travel between multiple locations may be required
* Regular and prompt attendance is required throughout employment

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills and qualifications required for this role, we encourage you to apply.

**About WestCare Foundation:**

WestCare Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals and families in need. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their full potential and live healthy, productive lives.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

If you are interested in joining our team and making a difference in the lives of others, please submit your application today.

**Equal Opportunity Employer:**

WestCare Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

**Application Instructions:**

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information].

We look forward to hearing from you

**Note:**

WestCare Foundation is a nonprofit organization and is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.



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