What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Time Treatment Center?
Time Wellness is an evidence-based, client-centered treatment program that offers clients with all levels of need with therapeutic interventions in an environment that is warm and welcoming. TIME offers PHP, Day and evening IOP, and Residential treatment so that clients can receive care that meets them where they are at and helps them "Be the great person they were always meant to be." We are looking for behavioral health technicians who thrive in a team-based, client-centric environment. Is this you? Read on!
What we are looking for in a Behavioral Health Technician:
Time is seeking a high school graduate/GED level professional for the Behavioral Health Technician position. Behavioral Health Technician candidates must have at least twelve months experience working with people at any capacity and experience managing a client caseload. Preferred experience working with adults with mental health and/or substance use issues. Canidates must be able to work effectively in a team setting and document all client interactions thoroughly.
Responsibilities of a Behavioral Health Technician:
- Obtain certification for Behavioral Health Technician through the state of Arkansas within the first 12 months of employment.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in the work environment.
- Follows Infection guidelines at all times.
- Completes and forwards copy of Incident Reports and any other staff/risk issues immediately to director.
- Attend all TIME Wellness staff meetings and attend all mandatory In-services.
- Provide a safe therapeutic environment for clients and staff.
- Provides supervision of self-administered medications.
- Oversee implementation of daily/weekly structure for community housing clients as developed by director of housing, Maintain a positive working relationship with TIME staff and consumers alike.
- Reports personal symptoms of suspected illness or contagious diseases to director.
- Monitor and observe client’s behavior with documentation and count and keep track of all clients with documentation.
- End of shift reporting to director via email.
- Answer calls on company phone while on shift.
- Report any medical emergencies, elopements or ACA incidents to director immediately.
- Transport clients to outside activities, food shopping, 12 step support groups, appointments, to and from airports and other facilities, using company van.
- Orientates new clients to the facility and the residential facility. Completing a complete housing intake packet and ensuring all documents are signed.
- Search new admissions belongings to ensure no contraband is brought into facility, and all valuables and medications are secured.
- Preparing residential apartments for new clients, ensuring cleanliness.
- To request and report any supplies needed at facility and residential facility to director.
- Ensure that all apartments are kept clean and cleaning when necessary.
- Follow ethical guide lines in accordance with the state of Tennessee.
- Keeping tech offices in a clean and neat order at all times.
- Provide safety checks at apartments and reporting any risks to director.
- Provide “random” searches at residential checking for contraband.
- Monitor transitional living residential client’s curfews and they are abiding to rules.
- Trained and confident in taking blood pressure, hand washing and medication observation.
- Performs other duties assigned.
Minimum Qualifications for a Behavioral Health Technician:
- Must have 12 months of experience working with people at any capacity.
- Preferred experience working with adults with mental health and/or substance use issues.
- CPI and CPR/FA training highly desired
Why Join Time as a Behavioral Health Technician?
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision
- Life/short-term/disability insurance
- Opportunity for professional advancement and growth
- Team-oriented work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.00-16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fayetteville, AR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- License in AR (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- All shifts
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Fayetteville, AR 72703: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16