Behavioral Health Technician

Boley Centers Inc; Saint Petersburg (FL); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Boley Centers, Inc., a private nonprofit in Pinellas County, is hiring a Full Time Behavioral Health Technician at its Edna Stephens Residence in St. Petersburg.

The BHT provides Living Skills Training, transportation to activities, counseling, medication monitoring and housekeeping assistance, and maintains records and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and procedures. Qualifications include an associate’s degree preferred; a high school diploma may qualify with relevant

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred; high school diploma may qualify with relevant experience; CBHT certification required within timeframe.
• Bachelor’s degree may substitute for required certification.
• Education must be from an accredited school, college, or university.

Responsabilités

• Provide Living Skills Training, transportation to activities, counseling, medication monitoring and housekeeping assistance.
• Maintain records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Valid Florida driver’s license

Formation

Associate’s degree preferred

High School Diploma with relevant experience acceptable

CBHT certification within policy timeframe

Bachelor’s degree may substitute for certification

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: Celia Hall Residence - St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School/GED
Salary Range: $16.50 - $16.50 Hourly
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Boley Centers, Inc., a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, veterans and youth in Pinellas County, has an opening for a Full Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at its Edna Stephens Residence in St. Petersburg.

The Behavioral Health Technician provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in assigned residential facility. Services include Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring and housekeeping assistance. Also responsible for maintaining records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred. A high school diploma may qualify with relevant experience. With an Associate’s degree or a high school diploma, completion of certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) required within time frame allotted per Agency policy. A Bachelor’s degree may substitute for certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT). Education must be from an accredited school, college, or university.


• With an Associate’s degree, must have a minimum of 1-year paid experience in behavioral health care. With a high school diploma must additionally have 2 years of paid experience in behavioral health care. A Bachelor’s degree may substitute for required experience.


• Knowledge of mental illness, counseling techniques, behavior modification preferred.


• Valid Florida driver’s license required.


• Must pass a Level 2 background check and drug screen.

Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse helps ensure that caregivers, health workers, and educators meet Level 2 background screening standards before they can work with children, seniors, or other vulnerable groups. For more information, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Veterans encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.

Boley Centers is a drug‑free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.

EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP