Behavioral Health Technician For Adolescent Home

Job Description

Job Description

Sanctuary Recovery Centers is looking for a Behavioral Health Technician to work in our adolescent home!As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will work directly with the children/youth to be seen as a positive role model - dedicated and truly caring about their well-being. BHTs mentor and have fun with kids doing year-round activities such as art projects, music groups, athletics (basketball, soccer, Frisbee, etc.), and adulthood transition prep! You will assist and support the planning, implementation, and documentation of those programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of individuals in the home!Responsibilities:Provide Behavioral Support to a single adolescent memberProvide direct patient care in a group home setting for this memberCommunicate with medical staff and co-workers about changes in the patient's condition including vital signs, and behavioral and physical symptoms.Able to respond to changes in patient's behavioral statusKeep member's routine schedules such as medications and appointments.Transport members to and from appointmentsAccurately document observed behaviorQualifications:Must be 21 years of age or olderHS Diploma or GED required (Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or relevant field preferred)Previous experience working with children/adolescents with behavioral/emotional needs requiredDrug test within 24 hours of offer w/ negative resultsValid Arizona Driver's License & pass DMV 36-month history checkCurrent AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card with no restrictions (or eligibility to obtain with no restrictions)Pre-employment Physical and Job Demand Assessment (if applicable)Job Type: Full-timePay: $19.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceMedical specialties:Addiction MedicinePsychiatryPatient demographics:AdolescentsSchedule:12 hour shift8 hour shiftDay shiftHolidaysMonday to FridayNight shiftOn callOvernight shiftWeekends as neededExperience:Behavioral health: 3 years (Required)working with adolescence: 3 years (Required)License/Certification:Finger Print Clearence Card (Required)Ability to Relocate:Phoenix, AZ 85022: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person