What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Three Rivers Behavioral Health?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Health Technician to join our team. This role is essential in providing support to individuals with and other behavioral health challenges. The Behavior Health Technician will work closely with patients to and assist in crisis management while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Duties
- Provide direct support to adults with mental health.
- Engage in crisis intervention and management techniques as needed.
- Conduct daily rounds and maintain accurate medical documentation regarding client progress and behavior changes.
- Collaborate with social workers, hospital education staff, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Support clients in daily activities while promoting independence and skill development.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to behavioral health care.
Requirements
- Experience working with individuals with behavioral health is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of crisis intervention strategies and behavior management techniques.
- Understanding of medical terminology, medical records, and documentation processes.
- Ability to perform patient care duties, including vital signs monitoring and intake assessments.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe environment for clients while promoting their dignity and respect.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21
