Psych/Behavioral Health Tech — Weekend Shifts

Riverside Health System; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Hampton, Virginia is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant to provide compassionate care for patients across age groups under supervision of nursing leadership. The role includes supporting daily living activities and assisting with patient care in a psychiatric/chemical dependency setting.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of behavioral health experience, and CPR/BLS plus First Aid within 30 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1 year Behavioral health experience (Preferred)
• CPR/BLS Certification - within 30 Days (Required) and First Aid - within 30 Days (Required)

Responsibilities

• Assesses and treats children, adolescents, and adults seeking psychiatric and/or chemical dependency treatment. Coordinates with physicians, referrals, and team members. Conducts intake screenings and vital signs, supports care plans, and monitors patient safety. Provides activities of daily living assistance and observes patient well-being.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Health System in Hampton, Virginia is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant to provide compassionate care for patients across age groups under supervision of nursing leadership. The role includes supporting daily living activities and assisting with patient care in a psychiatric/chemical dependency setting.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of behavioral health experience, and CPR/BLS plus First Aid within 30 days.