What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Associate / Support Staff (Mon-Thurs Overnight) position at Acadia Behavioral Health (Pioneer Behavioral Health)?
Overview
Position – Behavioral Health Associate
This position serves in a residential treatment center for adults with substance use disorders and other mental health disorders. The position works closely with the therapist and medical teams to ensure clients have a safe, empathetic, and trauma-informed environment that fosters healing and long-term change.
About Turning Point Centers
Turning Point Centers is a dually licensed, nationally accredited, local leader in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health treatment since 2007 with treatment locations throughout Salt Lake County and Davis County. As a contracted, in-network provider we offer a full continuum of care leveraging best practices and evidence-based modalities to deliver high quality, patient-centered treatment. Our model includes CBT, DBT, MI, and EMDR to effectively engage patients with an outcomes-oriented approach.
Turning Point Centers values collaboration and provides a supportive environment with an interdisciplinary approach to client care. More can be found about our methods and company at www.turningpointcenters.com
Competitive Pay and Benefits include :
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, vison, and dental insurance
- Prescription drug plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more
Pay: $17-$19 per hour, full-time
**Monday-Thursday 10pm - 8am**
Location: Varies, Sandy & Milcreek
Responsibilities
The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:
- Conduct client intakes
- Maintain healthy boundaries.
- Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
- Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups
- Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required)
- Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
- Medication management.
- Light housekeeping (replacing living staples, trash, launder linens)
- Writing detailed documentation
- Use online-based client medical records systems.
- Complete verbal “hand-offs” from shift to shift.
- Managing emergency situations, de-escalating clients
- Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
- Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High school diploma / GED
- Must be 21 years old or older
- Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years
- Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
- Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in treatment setting
TURNPT
Salary : $17 - $19