Behavorial Health Technician- Overnight

Rite of Passage; Andersonville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate advocates to join their team as Behavioral Health Technicians. This rewarding role at a residential treatment facility involves providing care and support to youth with autism spectrum disorder. You will play a crucial part in creating a safe and supportive environment while helping young people develop essential skills for independent living. With a unique schedule that promotes work-life balance and opportunities for career growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth. Join a dedicated team and help shape the future of young individuals in need!

Benefits

Free meals on shift

Opportunities for career growth

Earn PTO from day one

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience working with autistic youth required.
• Must be at least 21 years old and pass background screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks and support treatment goals.
• Ensure safety and enforce facility rules for residents.

Skills

Experience with autistic youth

Personal care assistance

Support independent living skills

Enforce facility rules

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring Behavioral Health Technician at Norris Academy in Andersonville, TN.

Are you ready to make an IMPACT from day one? Nestled just outside the Great Smoky Mountains, around 30 miles North of Knoxville, in a small, quaint, beautiful town, called Andersonville, sits Norris Academy, a residential treatment facility that offers comprehensive, holistic services to youth with autism spectrum disorder, and/or other neurodevelopmental diagnosis.

Compensation Range: $17 per hour. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period.

Perks & Benefits: There are SO many benefits that come with working at ROP!

• Free meals on shift
• Opportunities for career growth, nationwide
• Earn PTO from day one of employment

What you will do: A day in the life of a Behavioral Health Technician at Norris Academy is rarely the same, HARD WORK, EXCITING, IMPACTFUL, and very REWARDING. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you are helping to care for and support youth that are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This is a 100% onsite position. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assist residents with personal care tasks
• Support independent living skills and treatment goals
• Ensure residents safety at all times
• Enforce facility rules, policies, and routines

To be considered you should:

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent
• Be able to pass a background screening, drug test, and physical
• Have at least 1 year experience working with autistic youth
• Have a passion to work with and help children

Schedule/hours/shifts: Our 4 days on, 3 days off (opposite the 2nd week) schedule, allows our employees more time to rest, take care of personal affairs, and reduces burnout. Schedule choices are as follows:

1. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Every Other Wednesday 7pm-7:30am
2. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Every Other Wednesday 7pm-7:30am

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Behavioral Health Technician you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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