What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Road to Redemption?
Behavioral Health Technician Responsibilities:
- Carrying out individual treatment plans prescribed by medical professionals.
- Monitoring patients and recording your observations.
- Reporting back on each patient's progress and concerns.
- Ensuring patients have a safe and supportive environment.
- Diffusing situations in which patients wish to harm themselves or others.
- Providing emotional support to patients.
- Alerting medical professionals to intervene in emergencies.
- Carrying out assessments and other administrative tasks.
- Maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
Behavioral Health Technician Requirements:
- Certification in behavioral health preferred
- High School degree or equivalent
- Experience working in a mental health institution or psychiatric ward a plus.
- Ability to treat patients with dignity and empathy.
- Strong listening and communication skills.
- Good physical fitness.
- Acute observation skills.
- Computer literacy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20