What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Associate - Day Shift (12 hour shifts) position at Wooded Glen Recovery Center?
About the Job:
Pay starting at $19/hour with 6 months of experience!The Behavioral Health Associate serves as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team and is responsible for monitoring and reporting of client behaviors; providing continuous client care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling; assisting in client data collection, recording, and maintenance; and responding in crisis situations and medical emergencies as needed.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Pay starting at $19/hour with 6 months of experience
Education required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
License/Certification required:
- Valid, unrestricted drivers license
Experience preferred:
- Chemical Dependency Treatment experience
- Personal passion or interest in substance abuse issues strongly preferred
Shifts Available:
- Day Shift: 6:45am-7:15pm
- Mid Shift: 12:00pm - 12:00am
- Night Shift: 6:45pm-7:15am
Why join the Wooded Glen team?
Make A Meaningful Impact
- Be a part of a team that directly contributes to changing lives and helping individuals reclaim their future.
Growth & Development
- Our commitment to your professional growth is reflected in our provision of FREE and accessible continuing education courses, ongoing training programs and workshops to enhance your professional skills
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
Collaborative Culture
- Work in an environment that fosters teamwork, inclusivity, and open communication
- Team building activities and events to strengthen relationships
Health and Wellness Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Competitive Compensation
- Competitive salaries to reward your dedication and hard work
- FREE Employee discount programs, FlexPay program (your paycheck funds when you need them) and employee assistance programs (legal, financial, etc)
- Toll reimbursement program for Kentucky residents!
Diversity and Inclusion
- A commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected
- Beautiful, scenic setting on 500 acres
Employee Recognition
- Regular employee recognition events to celebrate achievements and milestones.
What you would do as a Behavioral Health Associate:
- Monitor patients at all times, diffuse conflicts, ensure patient compliance with treatment protocols, and involve other clinical staff as necessary
- Facilitate non-therapy groups
- Monitor patient movement and maintain presence in large meeting areas; monitor meals in the meal room, including enforcement of portion control and putting aside plates for those not feeling well enough to physically attend meals
- Conduct safety checks, ensuring that supervision is conducted at intervals in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines
- Work cooperatively with all levels of employees and management
- Reports directly to the Mileu Manager
- Serve as a liaison between wellness staff and clients, keeping staff informed of high-risk issues..
- Identify potential client problems and discuss them in the daily multidisciplinary treatment meeting.
- Check clients for contraband and manages the clients' valuables and belongings
- Documents in client records timely, accurately, and appropriately
- Applies de-escalation techniques to help manage clients emotions, behavior, and participation in treatment
- Assists with unit cleaning, organization of new admits charts, discharge process, filing, etc. Initiates client/employee incident reports.
- Provides transfer or transportation for client or coordinates transportation with appropriate staff member, as required.
- Maintains an awareness of client's needs and individual goals while motivating clients towards activities which are beneficial to them. Observes clients’ interest levels and behaviors.
- Enforces safety rules to prevent injury and modifies activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
We seek talented, qualified employees regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
**Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
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Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
Why Wooded Glen Recovery Center?Wooded Glen Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Wooded Glen Recovery Center is an EOE.Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
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