Behavioral Health Technician - Part Time

Behavioral Health Technician - Part Time

Job Category: Behavioral Health

Job Description: We are seeking a Part Time Behavioral Health Technician (possibility of full time) to provide supportive services and monitor and direct compliance with rules, guidelines, and directives for clients within a 24-hour residential care unit. Participates as a member of the service delivery team to assist with the individual care plans for program clients in accordance with policies, rules, regulations, and directives that apply. May also be asked to provide similar services in other locations as needed. Behavioral Health Technicians are to make reasonable accommodations to make clients as comfortable as possible during their stay at the facility.

Site with Opening: SW Regional Crisis Center Durango, CO

Hiring Organization: Axis Health Systems

Practice Highlights: Axis Health is the leading provider of behavioral health and integrated (primary, dental, and behavioral health) care on the Western Slope of Colorado. As a therapist in their clinic, you'll have access to a wide range of resources for your patients. We have recovery groups, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), specialized mental health outpatient programs, primary care, diabetes education, crisis services, resource navigators, insurance enrollment specialists, tele-video systems to access our locations across the region and more. We work to make sure you have what you need at your fingertips to be successful in your position and support your patient in their road to recovery.

Community Highlights:

Salary: Starting pay is $20.00 (Based pay $17.50 + $2.50 Locale Differential = $20.00) and ranges up to $22.60 per hour, which includes a $2.50 locale differential at our Durango worksites and considers preferred experience and preferred education described above. The ideal candidate for the Behavioral Health Technician position will have a high school diploma or equivalent. A bachelor's degree and experience in the 12 Step recovery, medical and mental health fields are preferred. For a full list of required skills please see the original online job posting listed above.