Behavioral Health Technician-Weekends

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician I Location: Saint Charles, MO Department: Recovery Services Employment Type: Part-time Shift: Weekends Job Summary The Behavioral Health Technician I position is responsible for providing direct and supportive care to clients/patients. This includes monitoring daily activities, intervening/responding to crises, facilitating group education and structured activities, and transporting clients as needed. Behavioral Health Technicians are responsible for understanding the client’s/patient’s treatment plan, documenting behaviors, and providing a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Active Participation: Participate as an integral member of the treatment team, assisting in identifying client strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. Carrying out any additional requests from your supervisor. Program Compliance: Ensure adherence to all program expectations and rules, reporting behaviors to supervisors for effective therapeutic interventions. Medication Policies: Adhere rigorously to all medication policies and collaborate with trained nursing staff to guarantee compliance, whether the medication is administered by the client/patient or PFH associate. Admission/Orientation Assistance: Assist in the admission/orientation process, including obtaining vital signs if applicable, safety searches of client/patient and belongings, and collecting any necessary urine/lab specimens for testing. Client Education and Support: Assist and educate clients/patients in performing daily activities as needed. Transportation Assistance: Provide transportation support for clients/patients as required. Experience and Education Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of responsible employment. Experience in Human Services or a related field preferred. OR Exceptions to qualifications may be made by the Executive Team member. Position Perks & Benefits Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life. Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more. Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive. Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within. Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as a human being, and encourages your health and happiness. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co