Impactful Behavioral Health Technician - Correctional Setting

Centurion Health; Galesburg (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Centurion Health seeks a full-time Behavioral Health Technician at the Hill Correctional Facility in Galesburg, IL. You will participate in treatment planning meetings and implement interventions for patients in a correctional setting, providing psychosocial groups, crisis management, and daily living education.

The role requires a social science degree and prior experience with mentally ill patients. A background check, TB documentation, CPR/AED certification, and security clearance may be

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in social science required.
• At least two years of experience delivering activities programming for individuals with serious mental illness preferred.
• Must maintain TB documentation and CPR/AED certification.
• Background check and agency security clearance where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Participates in weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings.
• Implements interventions for patients in a correctional mental health setting.
• Provides therapeutic support services including treatment programming, psychosocial groups, crisis management, social rehab and leisure activities.
• Assists in preparing and maintaining records and data management for mental health treatment and scheduling.
• Supports operation of telepsychiatry services.

Skills

Therapeutic planning

Crisis management

Group facilitation

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social science

Tools

Excel

Job description

Centurion Health seeks a full-time Behavioral Health Technician at the Hill Correctional Facility in Galesburg, IL. You will participate in treatment planning meetings and implement interventions for patients in a correctional setting, providing psychosocial groups, crisis management, and daily living education.

The role requires a social science degree and prior experience with mentally ill patients. A background check, TB documentation, CPR/AED certification, and security clearance may be