What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) (Graveyard and Weekend) position at American Behavioral Health Systems - Port Angeles...?
Do you want great benefits while you get experience in the field?
Do you want to be a part of changing peoples lives for the better?
If you answered yes to these, come join us at ABHS!
Job description
American Behavioral Health Systems (ABHS) is looking for Behavioral Health Technicians to work at our SSII facility in Port Angeles, WA. Behavioral Health Technicians document client progress and behavior, communicate with families and members of the treatment team, and intervene as necessary during emergencies. This position manages the intake and discharge process while ensuring the safety and security of the patient and his or her personal property. Behavioral Health Technicians also assist nursing staff as necessary.
Pay & Schedule:
We currently have graveyard and weekend positions, and offer a base pay for BHT is $19.50 per hour, and a $1.00 shift differential for swing shift hours, and $2.00 for graveyard shift hours and weekends on top of the $19.50.
Once trained, we offer additional compensation for becoming a lead with a base wage of $22.00. Furthermore, once medcart certified, there's compensation of $1.00, on top of the base wage and any shift differentials.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED.
Prefer past experience in social work, nursing homes, community behavioral health clinics or hospitals.
Preference will be given to candidates with de-escalation experience.
Preference given to candidates with CNA / NAR certification.
Must have a genuine concern for people and a proven history of reliability
ABHS Benefits:
· Employees and their families can enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Employee/Spouse Life, Employee/Spouse AD&D Child Life/AD&D.
· 85% of employees monthly medical premiums covered by ABHS.
· Cost of living adjustments effective July 1st, every year.
· Longevity Bonus payable on your anniversary date.
· Employee referral program.
· Perfect attendance rewards.
· 401(k) program with up to 4% match after 1 year. Employees can enroll as early as the 1st of the month after 2 months in a ROTH IRA or 401(k) plan.
· Student Loan Reimbursement up to $75,000 for the following professions:
- Licensed clinical psychologist
- Licensed mental health counselor
- Licensed practical nurse
- Nurse practitioner
- Registered nurse
- Substance use disorder professionals
· Vacation & Sick pay buyback.
· 100% licensure reimbursement for renewals and 50% for initial rewards.
· Employee Assistance Program free to all employees.
· Apprenticeship Program.
· Shared leave program.
· 11 paid holidays.
· 1 Personal Day.
· 2 weeks paid new employee orientation training.
· Employees receive 24 hours of vacation leave after 6 months and 88 hours at their 1-year anniversary.
· Employees receive 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked from date of hire, eligible to use after 90th day of employment.
· Current inflationary bonus.
We thank you for your interest and hope to hear from you!
For more information, visit us online at https://americanbehavioralhealth.net/
E.O.E.
This is a union supported position.
You must be able to pass pre-employment background and drug screens.
We thank you for your interest and hope to hear from you!
Facility Monitor, Direct Service Professional, DSP, Care Team, Caregiver, Certified nursing assistant, CNA, Mental Health, Support staff, Med tech
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends only
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Angeles, WA 98362: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2 - $20