What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Associate - 7:00 am - 3:00 pm position at The Refuge - A Healing Place?
Come join our team as a Behavioral Health Associate at The Refuge - A Healing Place! If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through compassionate therapeutic practices while working in a team environment that supports learning and growth, this position is right for you!
As a Behavioral Health Associate at The Refuge - A Healing Place, you will participate in the development and implementation of clients' treatment plan by:
- Providing care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior
- Developing positive relationships with patients and co-workers
- Following facility policies and procedures implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
- Actively participant as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction
- Act as a role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture.
One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Behavioral Health Associate is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.
Experience
Required- 1 year(s): Behavioral Health Experience
Education
Required- High School/GED or better
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- Behavioral Health Tech
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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