What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician- Overnights position at Here's Help Inc.?
We are seeking a dedicated male Behavioral Health Technician to join our 24-hour residential program for young men (ages 13-35) recovering from substance abuse. This full-time overnight position (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Friday-Tuesday, including holidays) plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, structured environment and providing positive guidance. Responsibilities include enforcing behavioral expectations, serving as a positive role model, and ensuring the facility's security and cleanliness. Prior behavioral health experience is required; certifications, specialized training, and college education are highly valued. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong autonomy and collaborate effectively within our team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING
· Account for the whereabouts of each student at all times by conducting hourly head count sheets and overnight head check and recording the results.
· Provide crisis intervention when needed. Record significant issues in the staff log.
· Ensure that all program and therapeutic activities occur as scheduled, and that they start and end on time in addition to meals and lights out.
· Teach and ensure students follow through in carrying out daily living skills including maintaining personal hygiene, keeping personal areas clean, participating in group dining and clean-ups, etc., in accordance with student manual.
· Perform extensive property searches and physical searches of students, especially those returning to the facility.
· Complete incident reports within required time frames and document notification to proper authorities in the event of student elopement or other incidents.
· Assist and monitor visitors to the milieu area of the facility.
· Monitor students who are prescribed medications take them as instructed and that Medication Administration Records accurately reflect compliance or noncompliance.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 /hour
Work Location:
- One location
Salary : $18 - $20