Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor - Female Secure

George-Junior-Republic; Grove City (Mercer County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance provided by employer

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

George Junior Republic in Grove City, PA is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor to oversee the Female Secure Residential Facility staff. The role emphasizes safety, security, and operations, with weekend shifts.

This supervisory position also involves documenting per guidelines and coordinating daily youth activities. Candidates should have 60 college credits in psychology or related fields, plus a High School Diploma or GED and five years of youth residential experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in therapeutic secure detention or similar setting preferred.
• Ability to document per agency guidelines and standards.
• Valid driver's license and driving a van may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support the oversight of treatment and programming
• Provide safety and security at all times
• Document as required per agency guidelines and standards
• Provide food service to persons served
• Engage in treatment planning and treatment team meetings
• Plan and coordinate daily youth activities
• Complete required training per policies and regulations
• Ability to de-escalate and utilize Safe Crisis Management techniques

Skills

De-escalation

CPR

Education

60 college credits in psychology/criminal justice/related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Full Time Service Workers Grove City, PA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1279

Salary Range: $25.50 To $27.00 Annually

Established in 1909, George Junior Republic and its affiliates provide opportunities for success and wellness to the individuals, families, and communities served.

Summary of the Position

The Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor is scheduled to work in the Female Secure Residential Facility and assumes responsibility for the operations and actions of the Behavioral Health Technicians in the unit. The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure the safety, security, and operations of the staff and persons served. This position works various shifts, including weekends.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the oversight of treatment and programming


• Provide safety and security at all times


• Document as required per agency guidelines and standards


• Provide food service to persons served


• Engage in treatment planning and treatment team meetings


• Plan and coordinate daily youth activities


• Complete required training per policies and regulations


• Ability to de-escalate and utilize Safe Crisis Management techniques

Management Position: Yes

Working Conditions

Lifting Requirements

Up to 100 lbs. on a regular basis.

Physical Requirements

Must be capable of implementing safe crisis management techniques and performing CPR.

Work Location

This position is responsible for working in the Intensive Supervision Unit.

Requirements

• -Experience working in a therapeutic secure detention with female youth and at least 60 college credits in psychology, criminal justice, or closely related human services degree preferred.


• -High School Diploma or GED and five years' experience working with youth in a residential setting.


• -Must have a valid driver's license and able to drive a van.

• Paid Time Off


• Life Insurance provided by employer


• 401(k) with employer match

George Junior Republic and Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or veteran status. Women are encouraged to apply.