Behavioral Health Technician

St Louis, MO, US, 63108-2707 Queen of Peace Center (QOPC) is a behavioral health organization that provides family-centered care for women, children, and families.

POSITION TITLE

Behavioral Health Technician

REPORTS TO

Residential Manager

CORE FUNCTIONS

Assist clients in meeting goals as developed by the treatment team. Provide continuous supervision of clients ensuring compliance with scheduled services Complete intake, orientation, explain rules, complete introductions to encourage participation Complete safety check of client’s personal belongings Maintain confidentiality as dictated by HIPAA Monitor/Supervise client participation in assigned activities/requirements Answer phones professionally Document any and all concerns related to clients behavior in daily shift log and in Electronic Health Record and communicate to proper staff members Maintain a clean and safe environment in addition to supervising chores Monitor vital signs as required Serve as a positive role model Complete documentation of group logs and following safety and programmatic protocols Adhere to medication policies and work collaboratively with nursing staff to ensure all medication protocols are followed and charted accurately and appropriately Complete daily progress notes for each client within program guidelines Facilitate assigned and scheduled groups as requested Screen and monitor detoxification clients Maintain licensure (LIMA, CPR, FA) Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED or an Associate’s degree in human services or other related field preferred CPR/First Aid and Med-Level 1 Certification Missouri Class E driver’s license or other comparable license Preferred 2 years’ experience working in a residential setting, preferably in substance use or behavioral health Oral and written communication skills

JOB TYPE & PAY

Full-time. $16.00 per hour.

BENEFITS

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

SCHEDULE

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed

EXPERIENCE

Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

LICENSE / CERTIFICATION

Driver's License (Required)

WORK LOCATION

In person

EEO STATEMENT

Queen of Peace Center does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities. Queen of Peace Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Archdiocese