Behavioral Health Technician (Contingent)

Job description

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (CONTINGENT)

(THIS IS A CONTINGENT POSITION)

Under the general supervision of the Site Director, the Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the well-being of patients in the Crisis Care facility. Behavioral Technicians are responsible for assisting clients with day-to-day activities, monitoring their progress, and resolving issues and problems as they arise.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers of individuals.
• Conducts ongoing observation of individuals for the purpose of reporting any significant changes.
• Responds quickly to critical situations that may require Restrictive Interventions.
• Provides de-escalation and support strategies to prevent the use of physical restraints.
• Provides effective emergency response in the event of imminent danger in order to maintain safety and security.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

High school diploma or a G.E.D.  

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Two (2) years of professional experience performing behavioral technician or peer recovery and support duties and responsibilities.

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