Behavioral Health Assistant - LRC

Northeast Treatment Center; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Treatment Center is seeking a dedicated individual to assist clinical staff in their daily tasks, ensuring the safety and welfare of all consumers while maintaining building security. The role requires empathy, organizational skills, and at least two years of experience in addiction recovery or behavioral healthcare.

The candidate must possess a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate excellent communication and multi-tasking abilities. Join us in making a difference!

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience in Addiction Recovery or Behavioral Healthcare.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Team player with flexibility and ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinical staff to ensure safety and welfare of consumers.
• Maintain building safety and security.
• Provide general coverage and support to program's mission.

Skills

Empathy and concern

Documentation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Experience in Addiction Recovery

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 1007WLEHIG - Philadelphia, PA 19133

Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Summary of Position

Assists the clinical staff with the daily tasks to include ensuring the safety and welfare of all consumers, maintaining building safety and security, and providing general coverage and duties in support of the program's mission

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must demonstrate genuine empathy and concern for individuals as indicated in our corporate vision, mission, and values statements.
• Ability to read and write in order to perform agency required documentation.
• Knowledge and understanding of the ASAM, Medical model, Recovery model and 12-step model of treatment.
• Maintenance of a Driver’s License and approval by NET’s automotive insurance carrier.
• Obtain and maintain CPR, and first aid certifications.
• Adhere to applicable city, county, state, and federal laws and regulations, NET's policies, DDAP licensure, and CARF standards.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience in Addiction Recovery, Human Services/Behavioral Healthcare field or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills in order to effectively problem-solve.
• Must be a team player, patient, flexible, and have the ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks in a timely and accurate fashion in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in an administrative/clerical capacity required.

NET is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).