Behavior Technician II Part-time - Lodge

Global Connections to Employment; DeFuniak Springs (FL); On-site; USD 21,697 - 23,295; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Shift differential

Job summary

Global Connections to Employment is seeking a Behavior Health Technician in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. This role provides clinical support to adults and children in various behavioral health settings, ensuring their health, safety, and well-being.

The ideal candidate will assist in daily living activities, implement treatment plans, and document client progress. A high school diploma, good communication skills, and a clean driving record are required. Pay ranges from $15.75 to $16.91 per hour plus possible shift differentials.

Qualifications

• One year of experience working in a behavioral health setting is preferred.
• Must be able to provide individualized integrated mental health and substance abuse services.

Responsibilities

• Assist counselors/therapeutic/nursing staff by providing clinical support.
• Establish a positive helping relationship with people receiving services.
• Implement specific interventions according to treatment plans.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work other behavioral health programs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Lakeview Center, Inc. provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. Learn more at eLakeviewCenter.org.

Job Summary

The Behavior Health Technician position assists the counselors/therapeutic/nursing staff by providing clinical support to adults and children who are receiving substance abuse, mental health services or co-occurring disorders in residential programs, inpatient settings, day/evening programs, outpatient programs and/or community-based programs. This position is responsible for but is not limited to: establishing a positive helping relationship with people receiving services, assisting those receiving services to complete activities of daily living, ensuring the health, safety, and well‑being of those receiving services, implementing specific interventions according to the person’s treatment or service plan, and monitoring and documenting the person’s progress.

Role Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One (1) year of experience working in a behavioral health setting is preferred.
• Must be able to obtain provided CPR certification.
• Must be able to pass provided CPI training.
• Must be able to provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse and co‑occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families, as required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work other behavioral health programs as needed.
• Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state in which you reside, a good driving record and be insurable under the corporate policy.

Compensation

Base pay ranges from $15.75 - $16.91 an hour based on experience. Plus, shift differential pays $2.00 - $4.00 an hour if applicable.

Background Screening

A Level II background screening is required. For more information, please use the following link.

HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED

LifeView Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.