Support Staff / Psych Tech (Swing Shift & Weekends)

Acadia Healthcare; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Medical, vision, dental benefits

Company paid disability

Two weeks PTO

Fully paid training program

Meal program

Job summary

Turning Point Centers seeks a Behavioral Health Associate I for its Sandy, UT location. The role supports therapists in a residential setting for adults with substance use and other mental health disorders, fostering a safe, trauma-informed environment.

Responsibilities include intakes, mood rounds, non-clinical groups, transport in a passenger van, and documentation. Competitive pay, benefits, and training are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old or older.
• Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years.
• Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client intakes.
• Maintain healthy boundaries.
• Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
• Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups.
• Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required).
• Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
• Medication management.
• Light housekeeping.
• Writing detailed documentation.

Skills

21+ years old

Valid driver’s license

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE I

JOB DESCRIPTION

About Turning Point Centers

Turning Point Centers is a dually licensed, nationally accredited, local leader in Substance Abuse and Mental Health treatment since 2007 with treatment locations throughout Salt Lake County and Davis County. As a contracted, in-network provider we offer a full continuum of care leveraging best practices and evidence-based modalities to deliver high quality, patient-centered treatment. Our model includes CBT, DBT, MI, and EMDR to effectively engage patients with an outcomes-oriented approach.

Turning Point Centers values collaboration and provides a supportive environment with an interdisciplinary approach to client care. More can be found about our methods and company at

www.turningpointcenters.com

Position – Behavioral Health Associate / Psych Tech

This position serves in a residential treatment center for adults with substance use disorders and other mental health disorders. The position works closely with the therapist and medical teams to ensure clients have a safe, empathetic, and trauma-informed environment that fosters healing and long-term change.

The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:

• Conduct client intakes
• Maintain healthy boundaries.
• Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
• Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups
• Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required)
• Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
• Medication management.
• Light housekeeping (replacing living staples, trash, launder linens)
• Writing detailed documentation
• Use online-based client medical records systems.
• Complete verbal “hand-offs” from shift to shift.
• Managing emergency situations, de-escalating clients
• Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
• Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED
• Must be 21 years old or older
• Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years
• Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
• Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in treatment setting

Competitive Pay And Benefits Include:

• Competitive hourly rate with casual overtime available
• Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental with generous company paid portion;
• Company paid benefits including short-term and long-term disability;
• Two weeks of PTO;
• Chef prepared meals;
• Fully paid training program;
• Quarterly lunch & learn events;
• Company sponsored events throughout the year.

Location:

Sandy, UT/Millcreek, UT

Schedule:

Full Time and Part Time available

Swing shift and weekend hours available

Pay Range: $17-$19 per hour

The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:

• Conduct client intakes
• Maintain healthy boundaries.
• Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
• Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups
• Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required)
• Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
• Medication management.
• Light housekeeping (replacing living staples, trash, launder linens)
• Writing detailed documentation
• Use online-based client medical records systems.
• Complete verbal “hand-offs” from shift to shift.
• Managing emergency situations, de-escalating clients
• Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
• Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED
• Must be 21 years old or older
• Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years
• Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
• Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in treatment setting

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