Pediatric Feeding & Behavioral Health Technician

Good Samaritan Society; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work-life balance

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support the care and safety of psychiatric patients under licensed staff supervision. You will assist in leading groups, support daily living activities, and help implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include assisting with transfer techniques, meal support, and basic health tasks while maintaining compassionate patient interactions and adhering to facility policies.

Qualifications

• Must have good human relations and communication skills.
• Must be registered as a Nurse Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment.
• Basic knowledge of patient care principles and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups for leisure, exercise, stress management and socialization.
• Assist in daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Assist in transferring, repositioning, and walking with proper techniques and equipment.
• Assist residents with meals and dining, provide water and supplements.
• Collect samples for basic lab work after training.
• Follow procedures and instructions from licensed clinical staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Teamwork

Education

Nurse Assistant Registration (ND Dept of Health)

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support the care and safety of psychiatric patients under licensed staff supervision. You will assist in leading groups, support daily living activities, and help implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include assisting with transfer techniques, meal support, and basic health tasks while maintaining compassionate patient interactions and adhering to facility policies.