Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) - 11pm-7:30am, rotating weekends, Full- Time

Summit BHC; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); Ibrido; USD 38.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits after 30 days

PTO package

Continued education

Descrizione del lavoro

The Farley Center, part of Summit BHC, is hiring Behavioral Health Techs for the full-time night shift at our Williamsburg, VA facility. Base pay is $18–$20 per hour, with shift differentials and benefits after 30 days, plus tuition assistance and PTO.

This onsite role supports a multidisciplinary treatment team and handles crisis situations as needed. Responsibilities include monitoring clients, safety checks, vital signs, and documenting records.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months or more experience with the facility's population.
• Knowledge of common psychiatric disorders and treatment modalities.
• CPR certification and de-escalation training required.

Mansioni

• Ensure client wellbeing and a safe, structured environment.
• Conduct safety checks and follow supervision guidelines.
• Record vitals and notify nurse of changes.
• Interact with clients and encourage participation in activities.
• Facilitate educational/rehabilitative groups on social and living skills.
• Document in client records timely and accurately.
• Assist with incident reports and transfer/transport as needed.
• Provide orientation to new clients and explain programs.
• Assist with activity planning and recreation resources.
• Maintain equipment and supplies; enforce safety rules.

Conoscenze

Patient supervision

Crisis de-escalation

Observation of behaviors

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

**About the Job:**The Farley Center is looking for Behavioral Health Techs to join our team! -$18 -$20 Base Pay + Shift differentials -Full-time Night shift (11pm-7:30am) -Complimentary Continued Education -$3000 per year Tuition Assistance -Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days -Flex Pay-Daily pay option -PTO package PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Behavioral Health Associate I serves as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team and is responsible for monitoring and reporting of client behaviors; providing continuous client care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling; assisting in client data collection, recording, and maintenance; and responding in crisis situations and medical emergencies as needed.**Roles and Responsibilities:****ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*** Ensures the wellbeing of clients and provides a safe, positive, supportive, and structured environment. Maintains a constant awareness and supervision of clients.* Conducts safety checks, ensuring that supervision is conducted at intervals in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines.* Checks clients for contraband and manages the client’s valuables and belongings.* Interacts routinely with clients, observes behaviors and communicates significant observations to supervisor. Encourages attendance at group therapy and promotes client participation in unit activities.* Engages with clients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.* Facilitates client educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills and independent living skills.* Takes and records vital signs properly and communicates significant changes in client’s condition to the charge nurse.* Charts in client records timely, accurately, and appropriately.* Applies de-escalation techniques to help manage client’s emotions, behavior and participation in treatment.* Assists with unit cleaning, organization of new admits charts, discharge process, filing, etc. Initiates client/employee incident reports.* Provides transfer or transportation for client or coordinates transportation with appropriate staff member, as required.* Receives report from previous shift to utilize information in planning for shift and then provides an accurate and thorough report to oncoming shift.* Serves as a resource for new clients introducing them to other clients and staff, explaining programs and encouraging participation. Orients clients to the activities program, explaining the benefits of activities.* Maintains an awareness of client's needs and individual goals while motivating clients towards activities which are beneficial to them. Observes clients’ interest levels and behaviors.* Assists with activity planning by offering new activity ideas and diverse therapeutic recreation program.* Organizes and sets up the equipment that is used in recreational activities. Provides clients with activity resources and supplies, as needed.* Enforces safety rules to prevent injury and modifies activities to suit the needs of specific groups.* Helps to develop and maintain departmental resources, sharing the responsibility to monitor equipment and supplies.**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:*** High school graduate or equivalent.* Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.* Knowledge of common psychiatric disorders and/or dual diagnosis and various treatment modalities of the population served preferred.**LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:*** CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).* First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.**WORK LOCATION:**This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position.**SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:**This position is an Individual Contributor.Why The Farley Center?The Farley Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. The Farley Center is an EOE.Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.