BHTs Desired Immediately WednesdaySunday Overnight shift 12am8am

Freshstart Recovery; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshstart Recovery seeks experienced Caregivers/BHTs in Phoenix to provide direct care and support for clients in a residential treatment setting. Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED and a minimum of six months experience in behavioral healthcare. Responsibilities include supporting client activities, assuring confidentiality, and assisting with management of therapeutic environments. Applicants must possess a valid Arizona driver's license and current CPR certification. Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least six months of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting.
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License is necessary.
• Current CPR Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in individual and group settings.
• Assist the Primary Therapist with their caseload.
• Ensure client satisfaction and confidentiality.
• Facilitate client activities while adhering to policies.

Skills

Outstanding client service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Decision making

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

Associate's Degree and 2 years of Behavioral Healthcare experience

4 years experience in Behavioral Healthcare

Job description

We are seeking experienced Caregivers/BHT's to join our team in South Phoenix. Work will be performed in a residential treatment setting serving male and female adults. If you are a punctual, self starter, motivated employee then this may be the position for you.

Position Summary

Candidates must provide outstanding client service and care with compassion and discretion. Our ideal candidate will have at least six months of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. A High School Diploma or GED is required. The BHT is responsible for providing direct care and support for clients throughout the duration of their treatment.

Responsibilities

1. Provision of support in an individual and group setting
2. Assisting the Primary Therapist in management of their caseload
3. Providing client support services while in treatment and in residence
4. Coordination of, and assistance with, client activities
5. Creating and maintaining a safe, comfortable, and client-focused treatment environment
6. Assisting clinical and admissions staff as needed
7. Documentation
8. Maintaining strict client confidentiality, HIPAA compliance
9. Supervision and management of the therapeutic milieu
10. Facilitates all smoke breaks; assuring that clients remain on property, do not engage in negative behaviors and are adhering to time frames.
11. Facilitates breathalyzers and uring drug screens and gathers reports for clinical team
12. Ensuring client satisfaction with care
13. Adherence to facility policy and procedures, State & Federal law

Skills / Qualifications

1. Bachelors Degree in a Human Services related field or;
2. Associates Degree and 2 years of Behavioral Healthcare experience or;
3. High School Diploma or GED equivalent and 4 years experience in Behavioral Healthcare
4. Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude
5. Bachelor’s Degree in health services field, or High School Diploma and at least 2 years of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting
6. Impeccable ethics and integrity
7. Valid Arizona Driver’s License
8. Current CPR Certification
9. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
10. Computer literacyOutstanding customer service skills and abilities
11. Ability to take direction and make sound decisions
12. Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries at all times
13. Cultural sensitivity