What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician- Outpatient position at Team Recovery Ohio LLC?
The Behavioral Health Technician role is responsible for working closely with individuals seeking treatment for mental health disorders and substance abuse issues and providing operational support. The primary focus includes but is not limited to providing direct care support and guidance to clients, assisting them in their recovery journey, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the treatment process, and assisting with operational duties as assigned.
Shift Requirements: Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM, Full-Time
Pay Range: $19.29-23.51 per hour
Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED
Certification Requirements: CDCA preferred but not required.
Experience Requirements:
- Preferred 1 or more years of experience in Behavioral Health industry.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care to clients as they navigate treatment activities, including but not limited to transportation between organizational sites and client appointments, facilitation of nutrition programs, and providing excellent customer service.
- Provide direct support as clients navigate group therapy sessions, individual therapy sessions, and other treatment activities.
- Monitor and document clients' progress, behaviors, and responses to treatment interventions, if applicable.
- Provide verbal de-escalation and assist in connecting clients to crisis intervention when necessary to ensure the safety of clients and staff.
- Facilitate psychoeducational support on topics related to mental health, addiction recovery, coping skills, and relapse prevention.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including clinical and medical to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team communications regarding clients' progress, treatment goals, and discharge planning.
- Assist in ensuring building cleanliness, inventory stock, and safety.
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in the provision of care, maintaining confidentiality and respecting clients' rights and dignity at all times.
Salary : $19 - $24