Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to join our team in our Detox Center. As a Behavior Technician, you will work with individuals with substance abuse and other behavioral health needs to implement behavior plans and provide support. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and their families.

Responsibilities:

- Collect data on client progress and behavior
- Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
- Teach and reinforce appropriate social skills and behaviors
- Assist with crisis management and behavior management strategies
- Collaborate with other members of the treatment team
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and interventions
- Adhere to all ethical guidelines, including HIPAA regulations

Qualifications:
- Experience working with individuals with substance abuse or behavioral health needs is highly desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and compassion for individuals with special needs
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines

- GED or high school diploma

- Preferred associates degree in a social services field

Skills:
- Preferred working knowledge of substance abuse and related behavioral health conditions
- Proficiency in medical documentation practices
- Understanding of behavioral health principles and techniques
- Knowledge of addiction counseling or social work is a plus
- Experience in patient care settings is beneficial
- Familiarity with medical terminology used in behavioral health field
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy and confidentiality
- Crisis management skills for handling challenging situations
- Ability to implement behavior management strategies effectively

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and behavioral health needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Patient demographics:

• Adults

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Morning shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Las Vegas, NM 87701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person