What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Vertava Health?
Do you have a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing challenges related to addiction and mental health?
If so, consider joining our team at Swift River, a leading behavioral healthcare provider specializing in mental health and substance use disorders. We are dedicated to achieving excellence in our field, and this commitment shines through in our tailored continuum of care. We leverage evidence-based therapies and cutting-edge digital tools to foster impactful recovery.
At Swift River, we value our team members and offer competitive pay, predictable scheduling, and a supportive work environment. Our 250-acre campus in the picturesque setting of Cummington, Massachusetts, provides an inspiring backdrop for your career.
Location: Cummington, MA
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with mental health challenges.
- Implement therapeutic interventions as directed by the treatment team.
- Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
- Monitor and document client behavior, progress, and incidents.
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure coordinated care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
- Previous experience in a behavioral health or similar setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to help individuals facing mental health challenges.
- Willingness to work shifts with a shift differential.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.
- A shift differential will be provided for specific shifts.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs and priorities.