Behavioral Health Technician (All shifts)

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Behavioral Health Technician in Stockbridge, GA! This dynamic role involves monitoring patients, ensuring a safe environment, and assisting individuals on their recovery journey. With a commitment to transforming lives, this innovative firm offers a supportive atmosphere where your contributions can make a real difference. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a dedicated team focused on improving mental health and addiction treatment. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Teladoc access

Employee Referral Bonus

Generous vacation time

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associate's preferred with experience in BHT.
• CPR and First Aid certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and observe patients in treatment, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Maintain clear documentation and communicate effectively with staff.

Skills

Verbal de-escalation techniques

Patient monitoring

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's degree in relevant field

Tools

CPR certification

Standard First Aid certification

Medication Technician/QMAP Certification

Job description

Overview

The Recovery Village Atlanta at Stockbridge is scheduled to open April 2025.

Now Hiring Behavioral Health Technicians at our Stockbridge, GA facility.

All shifts (Full Time, Part Time/PRN)

Advanced Recovery Systems is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. We have facilities in various regions, and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com.

Pay Minimum

USD $15.00/Hr.

Pay Maximum

USD $22.00/Hr.

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment, reporting duties as indicated, and contributing to the welfare of the organization while assisting patients in various activities. This role also includes maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:

CORE JOB DUTIES:

• Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
• Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
• Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
• Adhere to time schedules.
• Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff.
• Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear, accurate, and legible.
• Keep clinical records secure at all times.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Associate's degree and minimum one (1) year experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred.
• In lieu of Associate's degree, minimum two (2) years experience in BHT or similar patient care role required.
• Alternatively, successful completion of the ARS training through the BHT I.
• Prefer experience working with Children and Adolescent Facilities.
• Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards.
• Agency Affiliation Counselor license as required by State (e.g. Washington).
• Medication Technician/QMAP Certification, Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) preferred or as per state requirement.
• CPR and Standard First Aid certification.

We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.

• Matching HSA - up to $1500 a year contribution from the company to your HSA.
• Teladoc access and visits at NO cost to the employee and eligible dependents.
• Employee Referral Bonus, you can earn up to $4000.
• Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following your hire date.
• 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and generous vacation time!

Advanced Recovery Systems, a national integrated behavior healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues. We invite you to learn more about us at our website!

The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.

We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.