Adolescent Behavioral Health Safety Tech - Night Shift

UNC Health; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Safety Technician to join their team in North Carolina. You will observe, document, and report on patient behavior while utilizing therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques.

This role supports patients in following daily schedules and fostering a healthy environment. A high school diploma and relevant experience are required, with training for certifications provided upon hiring.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Behavioral Health Tech experience required.
• Effective communication skills essential for inpatient psychiatric settings.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and records patient observations at specified intervals.
• Utilizes therapeutic communication while engaging patients.
• Promotes a safe and therapeutic environment.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Behavioral Health Tech experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UNC Health is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Safety Technician to join their team in North Carolina. You will observe, document, and report on patient behavior while utilizing therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques.

This role supports patients in following daily schedules and fostering a healthy environment. A high school diploma and relevant experience are required, with training for certifications provided upon hiring.