Behavioral Health Tech

Wellbrook Recovery; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wellbrook Recovery is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide one-on-one support for patients dealing with mental health and substance use issues at our in-person treatment facility in Wisconsin. The role operates under supervision from a licensed professional to implement treatment plans and provide ongoing care.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, administering medications as directed, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team with healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and potentially stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to patients to help them manage mental health or substance abuse issues.
• Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress.
• Administer medications under supervision of a licensed professional.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and social workers for comprehensive care.
• Participate in staff meetings and continuing education.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Ability to work under stress

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician to join our healthcare team. The Behavioral Health Technician will provide one-on-one support to our patients with mental health and substance abuse issues at our addiction treatment center, and will work under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional to implement treatment plans and provide ongoing care and support for patients.

Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one support to patients to help them manage their mental health or substance abuse issues Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress Administer medications under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients Provide crisis intervention as needed Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care Participate in staff meetings and continuing education programs to stay up-to-date on the latest treatment approaches and techniques

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals Ability to work in a fast-paced and potentially stressful environment

Benefits:

Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Supportive and collaborative work environment Fulfilling work helping individuals with mental health or substance abuse issues

Job Type: Full or Part-time

Salary: $18.00 per hour

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour+

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance