What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at GIBAULT?
Job Details
Job Location
Campagna Academy - Schererville, IN
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
12.00 - $17.00 Hourly
Job Shift
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Behavioral Health Technician III's are those staff responsible for the active supervision of the youth residing on our campus for treatment. Staff should embody a positive and compassionate attitude, demonstrate effective communication skills, and have a desire to work with youth who exhibit behavioral and / or emotional issues.
Performance Standards :
- Implement the decisions of your immediate supervisor or managers within your chain of command.
- Provide a positive role model for the clients at all times through appearance, attitude, and behavior.
- Attend all in-services, General Staff Meetings, and meetings called by their supervisor.
- Work harmoniously and effectively with co-workers.
- Accomplish objectives and consistently produce satisfactory work.
- Is faithful in reporting to work, staying on the job, and helping to meet institutional emergencies.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Comply with department guidelines, the Organization and Personnel Guidelines, and all expectations set by Gibaults administration.
- Provide programming for clients in your area of responsibility.
- Transporting the clients to various locations for appointments, meetings, outings, etc..
- Provide leadership, direction, encouragement, and coaching to the clients throughout campus and in particular to those in their assigned living unit.
- Develop a proactive approach to supervision designed to minimize client behavioral problems and prevent crisis situations.
- Enforce organizational and group living policies, procedures, and rules through the use of various treatment tools in accordance with the client disciplinary action policy.
- Plan and facilitate recreation, leisure activities, and special events within their assigned living unit.
- Communicate treatment and pertinent administrative issues to Clinical Services Therapists, Supervisors, and Administration.
- Supervise the daily cleaning and organization of the assigned living unit to maintain compliance with applicable regulatory standards.
- Serve as a member of the Unit Treatment Team within the assigned living unit.
- Successful completion of Cornell Universitys Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Gibault is an Equal Opportunity Employer Learn More
Salary : $12 - $17
