What are the responsibilities and job description for the LTSR Behavioral Health Technician position at Dickinson Center, Inc.?
LTSR Behavioral Health Technician
- LTSR
- Brockway, PA, USA
- 14.63 to 17.10 per hour Rate increases with education and experience. Shift differential for 3rd shift.
- Hourly
- 2nd Shift: Need to be able to work every other weekend
- 3rd Shift – Need to be able to work rotating weekends and be onsite until 8 am.
- Full Time
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Health Insurance as low at $10 a month
Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and children's prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. We are a progressive non-profit organization with almost 185 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.
We are seeking to hire a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) who will provide direct support, supervision, and guidance to the residents. This position interacts directly with residents to support their adult daily living skills, social skills, and behavior management. BHT's interact with residents as a team, ensuring flow of daily activities, monitoring of behaviors, engaging in group activities, crisis intervention as needed, and monitoring of safety and wellness of the residents and facility as a whole.
Full-time, over-nights, Part-time varied shifts, and as needed/relief positions available!
Located at the DCI Restoration Center, Long-Term Structured Residence (LTSR) is a 16-bed residential facility which will provide mental health services for adult males with current forensic involvement.
Qualifications:
Education
- High School diploma with 6 months of mental health training or experience. Or;
- High School diploma and minimum of 12 credit hours of college education in human services related field required. Or;
- Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field preferred.
Experience
- Experience in behavioral health preferred.
- Experience in residential, corrections, or hospital setting considered.
- Experience in psychiatric rehabilitation services, certified peer support services, substance abuse services, forensic services, and/or crisis intervention services considered.
Certifications and Licenses:
- Valid driver's license.
- Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) or Certified Peer Support Professional (CPS) preferred.
BENEFITS:
- Excellent Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Personal Days
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (if you are eligible)
- Verizon Wireless Discount
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- And More!
Our Services and employment are provided in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Religious Creed, Disability and Age.
https://www.dickinsoncenter.org/
Salary : $10
