Behavioral Health Technician Full-time Shift

Nexuspath; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexuspath in Fargo, ND, is seeking Youth Care Professionals to support youth mental health services. Responsibilities include monitoring treatment plans and facilitating activities. Ideal candidates are compassionate, agile, and hold a high school diploma or GED, with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Benefits

Four weeks paid time off (PTO)

Multiple options for health insurance coverage

No-cost life insurance

Short/long-term disability insurance

Qualifications

• 21 years of age minimum.
• 1 year of mental health experience preferred.
• Certified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training required.

Responsibilities

• Participates in treatment planning and monitors resident adherence to plans.
• Facilitates group activities and supervises daily living activities.
• Uses behavior management techniques to de-escalate situations.

Skills

Compassion

Agility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Job Category: Direct Care

Requisition Number: BEHAV007189

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• Full-Time
• Rate : $19 USD per hour

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Fargo LH
3911 20th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103, USA

Fargo LH
3911 20th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103, USA

Nexus-PATH at Luther Hall in Fargo, ND is adding to our Youth Care Professionals (YCP) team!

This role is similar to Behavioral Health Technician, mental health counseling, or direct care roles at other organizations. Our team of mental health professionals primarily focus on youth and family mental health services.

PAY:Competitive Hourly Offered (starting at $21/hour)

• Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
• Multiple options for health insurance coverage
• No-cost life insurance
• Short/long-term disability insurance

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participates in the treatment planning and review process
• Monitors residents to ensure individual adherence to treatment plans
• Facilitates group activities including development and delivery
• Supervises residents with daily living activities
• Promotes appropriate behaviors while emphasizing and utilizing resident strengths
• Monitors resident behavior and responds to and/or reports accordingly
• Monitors resident family site visits
• Ensures residents comply with facility rules and regulations including check in/out procedures
• Uses behavior management techniques to de-escalate, redirect, or participate in physical restraints
• Escorts/transports residents to activities
• Administers medication as per doctor’s orders
• Complete appropriate documentation accurately and timely
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred
• 1 year of mental health experience preferred
• Certified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (offered onsite) within 90 days of employment is required
• Must successfully pass Fit-For-Duty Health Screen prior to start of employment is required
• Valid Driver’s License required

MENTAL/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• We provide employees the training required to minimize the risk of potential personal injury as it relates to working with youth.
• Considerable requirement to exert moderate physical effort with a regular and repeated need to lift and bend. Exertion may require pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 50 lbs and may cause moderate physical discomfort. Safety precautions are required.
• Usually normal concentration and deadlines with periodic periods of sustained deadline pressure.
• Holiday rotation required
• Less than 10% travel local required

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.

Our ICARE Values:

• Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
• Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
• Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
• Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
• Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards

APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives — including your own!

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