Behavioral Health Technician (Part-Time Overnight)

The Emily Program; Northwoods (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

The Behavioral Health Technician supports the residential and inpatient milieu by facilitating therapeutic activity groups, assisting clients in acquiring skills to manage their eating disorder, maintaining a recovery-oriented environment, and providing general support and assistance.

This full-time role is 0.6 FTE (24 hours/week) on the 3rd shift, 10p–6:30a, with rotating weekends/holidays. Starting pay is $18.00–$22.00 per hour; final offer based on qualifications/experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or at least 2 years of healthcare experience in a related field preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or related field; relevant certification or licensure preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to drive.
• Previous direct mental health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in therapeutic meals and snacks and supports structured outings and recreation.
• Engages, challenges, and supports residents as needed.
• Reports observations and documents in charts.
• Monitors and supports bathroom use per client treatment direction.
• Monitors and documents exercise.
• Enforces appropriate policies with residents and completes hourly room-checks.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or healthcare experience preferred

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field; certification/licensure preferred

Job description

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.

Position Overview:

The Behavioral Health Technician supports the residential and inpatient milieu by facilitating therapeutic activity groups, assisting clients in acquiring skills to manage their eating disorder, maintaining a recovery-oriented environment, and providing general support and assistance.

Schedule:

Full-time, 0.6 FTE (24 hours/week) 3rd shift, 10p-6:30a Rotating weekends and holidays required

Compensation Disclosure:

BHT I: Starting hourly range between $18.00-22.00 Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the position

How Behavior Health Technicians Empower Recovery:

Partners with the multi-disciplinary team on care plan and treatment, assisting in admissions, supporting or assisting clients in programming. Participates in therapeutic meals and snacks and provides support during structured outings and recreation. Available to engage, challenge, and support residents as needed. Reports observations and documents in charts. Monitors and supports bathroom use per client treatment direction. Monitors and documents exercise. Responsible for enforcing appropriate policies with residents and completing all expected tasks including hourly room-checks.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate degree or higher or at least 2 years of healthcare experience in a similar position/ related field preferred. (i.e. Paraprofessional, Mental Health Technician, Behavior Specialist, Recovery Coach).
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or a related field; a relevant certification or licensure preferred.
• Must have valid driver's license and be authorized to drive.
• Previous direct mental health experience preferred

What we offer: Employee Benefits:

• HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Dental insurance (Delta Dental)
• Vision insurance (EyeMed)
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan available two months after start date
• Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation
• Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.