What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Camelback Kids Residential?
Behavioral Health Technician
At Camelback Kids, we count on Behavioral Health Technicians to compassionately and competently support our school and home-based treatment programs for clients and their families. We’re seeking experienced healthcare professionals who can be a direct line of support to our licensed counselors and therapists in a variety of scenarios and treatment settings. The ideal candidate will join a network of trained technicians, behavior analysts, researchers, Psychiatrists, and clinical counselors dedicated to our mission of helping individuals who have behavioral disorders achieve a lifestyle of meaning and wellness.
Behavioral Health Care Facilitator Minimum Requirements:
- At least 21 years of age
- Possess a valid Arizona Drivers License
- Have a minimum of one year’s experience in an adolescent Treatment Center
- Have at the minimum a high school diploma or GED
- Have a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card through the Department of Public Safety
- Possess an operational vehicle
- Possess basic computer skills
- Be First Aid and CPR certified
Behavioral Health Technicians Job Description:
The Behavioral Health Technicians primary responsibility is to provide support and care for the children living in the centers and to maintain a safe environment. The BHT assists the children by directing interactions, including but not limited to behavioral management, and by facilitating therapeutic recreational and social life skills. Additional Responsibilities, include but are not limited to:
- Complete ongoing training, including CPR, First Aid, and CPI.
- Participate in team meetings and agency wide trainings.
- Assist with client admission and discharge.
- Follow an assigned schedule for daily activities.
- Oversee clients’ completion of daily living tasks.
- Follow and adhere to house rules, norms, expectations and schedules to provide consistency.
- Monitor self administered medications (according to policy and procedure).
- Complete daily progress notes and documentation.
- Safely and appropriately utilize nonviolent intervention techniques if necessary.
Qualifications
- Experience in BHRF Adolescent Enviornment Preferred.
- Expereince working in fast paced enviornment
- Ability to utilize EHR, eMAR, and Electronic Devices effectively.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20