OVERNIGHT Behavioral Health Techinican

Compassion Behavioral Health; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Compassion Behavioral Health in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to support treatment plans and patient care in a PHP setting. This night shift role emphasizes close supervision, relationship-building with patients and staff, and adherence to facility policies with crisis intervention as needed.

You will be part of the treatment team, engaging in de-escalation, active listening, and consistent positive reinforcement to foster a safe, therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience with mental health population is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and close supervision of facility patients and document behavior.
• Develop positive relationships with patients and co-workers.
• Follow facility policies and procedures while implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
• Actively participate as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, and interaction.
• Act as a role model in counseling, de-escalation, active listening, and promoting a positive peer culture.
• Serve as primary liaison between the clinical team and CBH patients.
• Collaborate with department head to meet department goals.

Skills

Active listening

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Job description

Compassion Behavioral Health is a provider of behavioral healthcare services. CBH’s team-oriented work environment has been empowered to make a difference and reflect the input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. The firm seeks individuals who convey excellent care and customer service, as well as an unparalleled commitment to patients, staff, physicians, and community.

THIRD SHIFT 12AM-8:30AM AVAILABLE

Candidate must have a clear and valid Drivers License

Experience with the Mental Health Population is a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION

CBH is looking for a passionate individual to join our BHT department at our PHP Location in Fort Lauderdale.

As a Behavioral Health Associate at CBH you will participate in the implementation of patients' treatment plan by:

• Providing care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior
• Developing positive relationships with patients and co-workers
• Following facility policies and procedures implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
• Actively participate as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction
• Act as a role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture.
• Primary liaison between the clinical team and the patients of CBH.
• Work closely with the department head to meat department goals.

CBH is a private treatment program in Florida that is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for adult men and women who are struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. Visit our website at www.compassionbehavioralhealth.com