Lead Psychiatric Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Falls Church, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Psychiatric Technician II is a key member of our team, responsible for facilitating individual and group programs through planned, spontaneous, structured, and unstructured activities that align with overall active treatment programming and individual patient comprehensive treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership, teaching, and role modeling to Direct Service Associate II who function under the working title of Psychiatric Technician I.
  • Perform direct nursing care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Develop and implement individualized programs that meet the unique needs of patients.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed.
Requirements
  • A valid Driver's License.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions, observe, and accurately report and describe observations in writing.
  • Good comprehension of English, spoken and written.
  • Ability to learn and acquire skills of basic care and treatment plans, to read, understand, and carry out individualized programs, and to recognize and appropriately react to behavioral, medical, and other emergencies.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, bending, walking, pushing/pulling, lifting up to 50 pounds, and intervening with aggressive behaviors.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with individuals with aggressive behaviors or mental health issues.
  • Related education or experience, either personally or professionally, working with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities, mental health issues, or in the medical field.
  • Knowledge of program activities, including recreation, leisure skills, communication, vocational, and educational programming.
What We Offer

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth.



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