Behavioral Health Technician

Graham Correctional Center - Hillsboro, IL 62049 Overview Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Category Description Rate of Pay: $26.91 Hourly to $28.58 Hourly Depending on Experience Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 4:00pm Centurion is proud to be the provider ofcomprehensive healthcare servicesto theIllinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking afull-timeBehavioral Health Technicianto join our team at the Graham Correctional Facility located in Hillsboro , IL. The Behavioral Health Technician participates in weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implements interventions for patients in a correctional mental health/healthcare setting. Behavioral Health Technician responsibilities include providing therapeutic support services, including treatment focused programming, psychosocial groups, crisis management, social rehabilitation, and leisure activities, as well as providing formal education to patients in routine activities of daily living (hygiene, eating, recreation, etc.). Behavioral Health Technicians, also assist in the preparation and maintenance of records and data management pertaining to the mental health treatment and scheduling of patients. This includes providing support for the operation of telepsychiatry services. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures. Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science required Two years or more experience providing activities programming for patients who have a serious mental illness preferred Competencies with Excel sufficient to create, maintain, and update scheduling databases Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable #J-18808-Ljbffr