Detention Center Behavioral Health Technician

Planned Systems International, Inc.; Taylor (TX); In loco; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Healthcare benefits

Continuing education

Full-time position

Work-life balance

Descrizione del lavoro

Cognito LLC, a Planned Systems International joint venture, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support IHSC at the T. Don Hutto Detention Center in Taylor, Texas.

The role delivers mental health screenings, patient care management, and psycho-educational groups under the supervision of a Behavioral Health Provider. As a civilian contractor, you will coordinate care, document observations in electronic health records, and participate in crisis management and safety initiatives.

Competenze

• Associates degree in behavioral science or related field.
• American Heart Association BLS or Red Cross CPR/BLS certification.
• Two years of mental health clinic or residential healthcare experience.
• Ability to pass background check and immunizations.
• Must communicate in English (verbal and written).

Mansioni

• Perform comprehensive mental health screenings and patient care management.
• Facilitate basic psycho-educational groups and provide patient education.
• Coordinate appointments and maintain electronic health records.
• Escort detainees to appointments and monitor safety.
• Document behavioral observations and progress notes.
• Support crisis management per IHSC policies.

Conoscenze

English proficiency

Cultural awareness

Communication skills

Observation skills

Team collaboration

HIPAA knowledge

Formazione

Associates degree in behavioral science

Strumenti

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Descrizione del lavoro

Cognito LLC, a Planned Systems International joint venture, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support IHSC at the T. Don Hutto Detention Center in Taylor, Texas.

The role delivers mental health screenings, patient care management, and psycho-educational groups under the supervision of a Behavioral Health Provider. As a civilian contractor, you will coordinate care, document observations in electronic health records, and participate in crisis management and safety initiatives.