Behavioral Health Technician (1st Shift) at Sage Recovery & Wellness

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: 16-17.50Pay:$16.00 - $17.50 per hourJob description:Sage Recovery Villa - Austin, 78653Part-time/Full-timeJob SummarySage Recovery Villa is a 15 bed, 35 day residential treatment center for adults, specializing in the treatment of substance use disorders and trauma. This luxury treatment center is located on 24 acres of countryside estate, just east of Austin, in Manor, TX.Description: Behavioral Health Technicians are responsible for around-the-clock supervision and care of clients, maintaining client adherence to treatment and focus on non-clinical treatment goals. They will monitor self-administration of medications and urinalysis collection as needed, document observation of client behavior, and maintain a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment that encourages and supports clients in their recovery.Position Title: Behavioral Health TechnicianReports to: House ManagerDuties & Responsibilities Include:Monitors and documents client behavior and activity during shift; observes for signs of injury, illness, emotional distress, or other conditions requiring medical attention; communicates client status to clinical team and incoming techniciansProvides client orientation upon admissionSupervises client adherence to programming scheduleConducts routine client and property screens as well as daily safety and compliance inspectionsCollects client UA samplesMonitors client self-administration of medication; maintains medication records and inventoryLeads daily house meeting to facilitate discussion and conflict resolution of the milieuTransports clients to and from recovery meetings and scheduled outingsDocument completion and scanning, insurance claim submission, and additional administrative tasksLight housekeepingRelated tasks as assigned by Residential Services ManagerExhibits an open-mind approach to support client focus on recovery and utilization of coping skillsMaintains a safe, healthy, clean and positive environment for clients and staff; exhibits model behavior for other technicians, demonstrating self-control and sound judgement at all timesApplies crisis intervention techniques per company guidelines in stressful, volatile situations with or between clientsFollows emergency protocol and procedures, initiating if necessaryMaintains professional boundaries with staff/clients and upholds client confidentiality per HIPAA guidelinesMaintains punctuality, reliability, and shows consistencyUpholds the mission, values, policies and spirit of Sage Recovery VillaSpecial Skills:Basic computer skills; Microsoft Office/Outlook preferredWorking knowledge of substance use and mental health, including an understanding of 12-Step and 12-Step alternative programming Experience in a recovery environment or field a bonusPhysical/Environmental Requirements:Must be able to lift a minimum of 20lbs at a timeMust be able to stand, walk and sit for extended periods of timeMust be able to climb stairsMust be able to drive a passenger vanMust be comfortable holding boundaries with clientsQualifications & Education:High-school diploma or equivalent preferredExperience in residential treatment environment, a plusInterest and/or knowledge of substance use disorders and mental healthValid Texas driver's license and clean driving recordSage Recovery Villa requires that our training be completed before your First Day; this training is PAID. This includes training in HIPAA, CPR, Infectious Diseases, and Abuse/Neglect.Hours & Compensation:This is a part-time hourly position. Occasional flexibility in schedule is helpful to help with coverage. Extra hours available during those times.Full-time 40- and 32-hour positions available with some opportunity for additional/overtime hours as neededMultiple shifts available with some flexibility of days worked: 7a-3p; 3p-11p; 11p-7aBenefits:Eligibility for Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits (full-time only)Health Care Spending Account (full-time only)Paid Time OffThree Personal Development and Training days provided each yearWork RemotelyNoJob Types: Full-time, Part-timeBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftEvening shiftHolidaysOn callWeekends as neededWork Location: In person