Lead Behavioral Health Tech - Night Shift, Pediatric Care

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Hartford (CT); In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading children's health system in Hartford, CT, is seeking a Lead Behavioral Health Technician to provide hands-on care for patients with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. This role involves supervising behavioral health technicians, ensuring patient safety, and assisting with daily living activities. Ideal candidates will have an Associate Degree or relevant experience and current BLS certification. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage crisis situations effectively. Join a passionate team committed to transforming children's health and well-being.

Competenze

• Associate Degree required along with six months of direct patient or client care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required upon hire.
• Certification in current de-escalation program within three months of hire.

Mansioni

• Function as a shift leader supporting teams in patient escalations.
• Assisting with the admission intake process for all patients.
• Maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.

Conoscenze

Excellent interpersonal skills

Stress Management

Physical interventions for aggressive behavior

Basic medical terminology

Formazione

Associate Degree in relevant field

High School diploma with 3 years experience

Strumenti

Electronic Health Record systems

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading children's health system in Hartford, CT, is seeking a Lead Behavioral Health Technician to provide hands-on care for patients with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. This role involves supervising behavioral health technicians, ensuring patient safety, and assisting with daily living activities. Ideal candidates will have an Associate Degree or relevant experience and current BLS certification. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage crisis situations effectively. Join a passionate team committed to transforming children's health and well-being.