What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at YOUTH HEALTH ASSOCIATES INC?
Job Details
Description
Youth Health Associates (YHA) is a licensed residential treatment center for young males between the ages 12 to 18 who have experienced mental and behavioral difficulties. Our students do well in structured environments where they receive quality one-on-one support from youth mentors, therapists, and teachers. We are looking for YOUTH MENTORS who will play a major role in making meaningful changes in the lives of these young men.
Our group home staff get hands on experience in the field of social work! This is a great place to start your psychology or social work career. If you are good at building relationships of trust, work well with others and want to make a significant difference, we want you to be a part of our behavioral health team!
STARTING 15 /HR with room to grow!
We have FULL TIME, PART TIME, and PRN positions.
Schedule:
- Monday - Sunday
- Morning 6am - 2pm
- Swing 2pm - 10pm
- Graves 10pm - 6am
We offer very flexible schedules. Great for students in social work/behavioral health (or any students) and those working around other busy schedules!
Benefits: **Full Time positions
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance for employee dependents at no cost to you.
- Full time staff accrue Annual PTO after a waiting period.
Responsibilities include but aren't limited to:
- Supervising clients
- Conducting group activities and recreational activities with clients
- Mentoring clients in daily activities such as cooking, shopping, cleaning, school, etc.
- Maintaining a safe environment by enforcing and upholding rules and regulations of the home
Check out our company site to see what we are all about! yhaservices.com
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Pass criminal background check
- Pass drug test
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- MUST be 21 years of age
- Previous experience is helpful, but not required to be a Youth Mentor/Group Home Staff.
Salary : $15 - $16