Behavioral Health Technician (12:30p-11p Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat)

Lincoln Recovery; Raymond (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Recovery is seeking dedicated Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join their team. The role involves assessing client needs, managing crises, and supporting clients through their recovery process in a growing, supportive environment. This position offers a competitive hourly wage with various benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

PTO, Holiday, & Sick Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Quarterly Bonuses based on KPI's

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• Must successfully complete Background Check, Drug Screen, and TB Test.

Responsibilities

• Assessing client needs and monitoring behavior.
• Conducting client vitals according to state protocols.
• Crisis intervention and de-escalation of client situations.

Skills

Crisis management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $22.00/hr

Schedule: 12:30pm - 11pm Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat

We are expanding our facility and looking for dedicated Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team! If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to work in a supportive, growing environment, we want to hear from you!

About Us: Lincoln Recovery’s mission is to provide the highest quality substance use treatment services that are delivered with passion, integrity, dedication, and service. We will inspire hope and contribute to the health and well-being of communities we serve through our shared values and the continuous pursuit of improvement.

Role Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is responsible for assessing client needs and monitoring behavior while in the program. Under supervisor of the Director of Operations and Operations Supervisors, the BHT is responsible for daily documentation of client vitals, documenting client participation and interactions, daily transportation of clients, crisis management, and support groups.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of all Behavioral Health Technician duties and/or documentation within Lincoln Recovery and state mandated timelines, within HIPAA guidelines
• Conduct client vitals according to state protocols and document appropriately.
• Assist with new client admission intake procedures according to Lincoln Recovery policies on all new admissions (urine analysis, belongings searches, vehicle searches, and paperwork).
• Administering detoxification protocols (completion of vital signs and rounds) on all detoxification clients.
• Transportation of clients to appointments, meetings, and surrounding airports, etc.
• Crisis intervention to include de-escalation of client situations, escalations to medical/clinical staff as needed.
• Assist with supervision of clients with general household chores, cleanliness, and food preparation; clean up as required.
• Assist and participate with on-site activities, support groups, outings, and community meetings, as assigned.
• Recognize individuals under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and document appropriately.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and continuous education.
• Other duties, as assigned.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• General understanding of the use and misuse of chemicals and alcohol.
• Understanding and/or experience in crisis management.
• Possess knowledge of HIPAA.
• Preferred candidates should be able to work well within a team and independently, effective communication skills, time management, ability to problem solve, and strong professional boundaries.
• Preferred candidate must be sensitive to religious, ethnic, and cultural differences.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform the essential functions of the job which includes standing for long periods of time, walking for extended periods of time, climbing up and down stairs, lifting up to 20 lbs., driving extended periods of time, and occasionally working in an outside environment with varying weather conditions.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Driver’s License
• Minimum 18 years old
• Current CPR & First Aid Certification or willing to obtain
• Must successfully complete Background Check, Drug Screen, and TB Test
  
  
  

Salary:

At Lincoln Recovery, we value transparency and equity. The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $21.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Entry level candidates can expect to the start at the lower end of the range. Candidates with substantial experience and expertise may qualify for compensation at the higher end of the range.

Benefits:

• PTO, Holiday, & Sick Time
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Quarterly Bonuses based on KPI's
• Retirement Plan

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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