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Behavioral Health Technician at WVFSRS
WVFSRS
Charleston, West Virginia
Healthcare
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
Job Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for a variety of technical functions including monitoring the safety and security of residents/guests within the inpatient homes, observing social recovery events such as AA/NA meetings, maintaining proper documentation, and facilitating adult life classes. Prior experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorder (SUD) or lived experience is necessary.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
One year of experience in a related field or security task (accepted in-leu of diploma)
Lived experience with mental health and/or SUD or experience working with individuals with mental health and/or SUD
Valid drivers license and transportation
Preferred Skills
Proficient understanding of basic office applications and computer skills
Detail oriented
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, exercise sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Certifications All certifications will be required to be completed prior to start date with revalidation per companys policy
HIPAA
Adult CPR -First Aid
Blood Borne Pathogens
CPI validation required within 30 days of employment with revalidation per companys policy.
Role and Responsibilities
Responsible for monitoring the safety and security of residents within the designated home
Perimeter checks and hourly counts
Monitoring residents and guests on property
Food preparation and meal prepping
Maintaining documentation of shift log notes, bed checks, and report data as required
Monitor social recovery events such as AA/NA meetings
Conducting facility and room searches as needed in accordance with guidelines
Facilitating one adult life class a week and providing appropriate documentation
Reporting situations of concern to the on-call supervisor and/or emergency personnel when needed
Other duties as directed
- Company Van
- Company parties
- Training & development
Job Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for a variety of technical functions including monitoring the safety and security of residents/guests within the inpatient homes, observing social recovery events such as AA/NA meetings, maintaining proper documentation, and facilitating adult life classes. Prior experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorder (SUD) or lived experience is necessary.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
One year of experience in a related field or security task (accepted in-leu of diploma)
Lived experience with mental health and/or SUD or experience working with individuals with mental health and/or SUD
Valid drivers license and transportation
Preferred Skills
Proficient understanding of basic office applications and computer skills
Detail oriented
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, exercise sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Certifications All certifications will be required to be completed prior to start date with revalidation per companys policy
HIPAA
Adult CPR -First Aid
Blood Borne Pathogens
CPI validation required within 30 days of employment with revalidation per companys policy.
Role and Responsibilities
Responsible for monitoring the safety and security of residents within the designated home
Perimeter checks and hourly counts
Monitoring residents and guests on property
Food preparation and meal prepping
Maintaining documentation of shift log notes, bed checks, and report data as required
Monitor social recovery events such as AA/NA meetings
Conducting facility and room searches as needed in accordance with guidelines
Facilitating one adult life class a week and providing appropriate documentation
Reporting situations of concern to the on-call supervisor and/or emergency personnel when needed
Other duties as directed
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