Behavioral Health Technician - Adolescent

SummitStone Health Partners; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to provide support and direct care in adolescent programs. The role involves intervention, documentation, and collaboration with clinical staff to foster a safe therapeutic environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about impacting youth and possess a bachelor's degree in health or human services. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth, preferably ages 12-17.
• At least one year in a behavioral health setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health intervention and milieu management.
• Complete regular client documentation in EHR.
• Facilitate therapeutic activity groups on the units.

Skills

Client Intervention

Milieu Management

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in health/human services

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SummitStone Health Partners provided pay range

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Base pay range

$24.04/hr - $28.85/hr

• Salary Range: $24.04 - $28.85/hour, based on relevant years of experience
• Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Hours : daytime and overnight
  
  

• Salary Range: $24.04 - $28.85/hour, based on relevant years of experience
• Location: Larimer county, Colorado
• Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Hours : daytime and overnight
  
  

Employees working at locations operating 24/7 earn a differential. Shift differentials are also available for evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Role Overview

Responsible for providing support and direct care for clients in our inpatient adolescent programs. Provide client intervention and milieu management services, working closely with our medical/clinical staff to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment in our 24/7 facilities. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to help support clients in their treatment plan goals, clinical and medical treatment services, and therapeutic progress. The role will work with and advocate for diverse and often marginalized populations daily to provide interventions, support, and resources, and to ensure that the appropriate services are offered in an inclusive and equitable manner.

Essential Duties

• Provide behavioral health intervention and milieu management on the unit to maintain patient and staff safety.
• Help clients complete intake paperwork and get oriented to rules/activities of the unit.
• Complete regular client documentation in the Electronic Health Record System.
• Resolve conflicts between clients and de-escalate clients as needed.
• Help complete client discharge planning and schedule follow-up appointments for clients.
• Create and maintain a trauma-informed and therapeutic environment for every client.
• Facilitate therapeutic activity groups on the units.
• Respond and intervene in emergency codes called.
  
  

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in health/human services required
• Experience working with youth, preferably ages 12-17 years old
• At least one year of experience working in behavioral health setting or programs required
  
  

Highly Desired

• Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) in Colorado preferred
• Trauma Informed Care experience
• Bilingual/bi-cultural preferred
  
  

Please Be Advised

This position is subject to a mandatory background check through the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) TRAILS database. This review is conducted to determine whether an individual has any substantiated cases of child abuse or neglect. The requirement is mandated due to the responsibilities associated with working directly with adolescents and/or providing adolescent treatment services at the facility where this position is based.

Longview Campus is the new Acute Care Behavioral Health facility which serves Larimer County residents in need of urgent help with mental health and/or substance use disorders. SummitStone has the privilege of partnering closely with Larimer County on this venture.For more information click HERE .

The Mission

At SummitStone Health Partners, we strive to foster trust, empower recovery, and inspire hope to strengthen and enrich our Northern Colorado community.

We need your help to make this vision a reality.

We are building a team who believes in providing crucial services at crucial times, helping the people in our community at their most vulnerable — particularly those who are often overlooked and underserved.

Please visit summitstone.org for more information about our organization.

Total Rewards

At SummitStone Health Partners we are proud to offer a competitive and competitive benefit package to support the wellbeing of our teams. Visit our website for more information about Total Rewards .

Reach Out

SummitStone will provide persons with disabilities reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or selection process, please let your recruiter know.

Questions? Please email us at [e-mail].

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