What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at The Wood Group?
Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated PRN Behavioral Health Technician to join our mental health team. This flexible position offers the opportunity to provide essential support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges, contributing to their recovery and well-being in a dynamic healthcare environment.
PRN shifts (as needed for call outs)
Below are a few job duties to expect as a Behavioral Health Tech:
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents at all times.
- Cook and serve meals. Follow the facility menu as posted.
- Responsible for completing items listed on the facility Chore Sheet as directed by the administrator.
- Responsible for assuring all residents are treated with dignity and respect.
- Responsible for the supervision of all resident medication procedures. Ensure that all residents receive their proper medication at the proper time. All narcotics will be counted and documented on each shift.
- Daily chart documentation
- Be familiar with The Wood Group’s policy and procedures to include employee handbook.
What Our Company Offers:
- Paid Training
Providing behavioral health services to the Mental Health Community of Texas since 1980. Our behavioral health services have been designed to meet the needs of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. We have worked hard to develop partnerships with local Community Centers and other agencies to provide quality services.
The Wood Group staff is trained to provide caring and compassionate services to the clients involved in our programs. We work as a team with the Community Centers or other agencies to provide services to clients so they can return to productive daily living in their community. All The Wood Group subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
The Wood Group subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing behavioral health challenges. We value a supportive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and a commitment to quality care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Additional healthcare-related certifications are a plus
- Prior experience in behavioral health, mental health, or related fields preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to patient needs
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Flexibility to work PRN hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
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