Behavioral Health Technician
Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago
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 Bays clients, who are in various levels of treatment for mental health.
- 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 clients 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.
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
Can obtain through Victory Bay after hiring if not obtained prior.
- Current CPR Certification
- Narcan training
This description reflects managements assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
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