Behavioral Technician - MH

Behavioral Technician

Job Summary :

Provide rehabilitative support regarding the care of a co-occurring population ensuring that clients and staff have what they need to follow lead of the Program Director, Therapists and Executive Director.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

• Provide line of sight supervision to clients and skill building psycho-educational and / or support groups.
• Complete house related chores as assigned.
• Provide and facilitate educational and non-substantive counseling groups assigned and promptly document these activities in the client's records.
• Strive to increase professional growth and effectiveness through completing all required training.
• Provides crisis intervention services when authorized and necessary.
• Maintain active participation with the clients at all times.
• Prepare and monitor medication administration then document all details in KIPU.
• Document clients' daily activities, unusual behavior, and pertinent information in KIPU.
• Open communication with staff, therapists, and Executive Director.
• Assist the Educational Director during designated school times, with education related activities and monitoring of the client's computer internet use.
• Encourage client's participation in all daily activities and promote positive interactions among peers.
• Carry out other responsibilities as delegated.

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Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.

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Note : Research shows that women and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds often apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We recognize that it is highly unlikely that an applicant meets 100% of the qualifications for a given role. Therefore, if much of this job description describes you, then you are highly encouraged to apply for this role.

At Hillcrest Adolescent Treatment Center , our mission is to provide healing resources for adolescents battling substance abuse with co-occurring mental health disorders. Our diverse network of behavioral health treatment centers ensures that clients receive individualized comprehensive care in the most appropriate setting. We look for people who can grow, think, dream, create, and push the model of healthcare forward. We value achievers, leaders, and visionaries. Our goal is to value the skills each person brings and provide an environment that embraces diversity and rewards imagination and service delivery.

Hillcrest is part of Centered health , which operates a diverse network of behavioral health treatment centers ensuring that clients receive individualized comprehensive care in the most appropriate setting. Our goal is to value the skills each person brings to the team and provide an environment that embraces diversity and rewards imagination and service delivery.

We are hiring an on-call person to cover shifts across our 24 / 7 operations. Shifts may include 6 : 30 AM to 3 PM, 2 : 30 PM to 11 PM, or 10 : 30 PM to 7 AM on weekdays and weekends.