Behavioral Health Technician Part-Time
Bradenton, FL - USA
Job Summary
Centerstone is among the nations leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes peoples lives. A dynamic well-established organization we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
HOURS
Part-Time - Weekends 7am to 7pm
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Provides assistance supervision and coordination of therapeutic activities relating to daily living skills of clients. May have to transport clients from other hospitals court etc.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Able to obtain Vital Signs (BP Resp Temp). Able to perform Urine Drug screens and report results to nursing.
- Provides assistance and supervision to clients in their activities of daily living.
- Assists in providing for and supervising clients special nutritional needs.
- Provides social interaction opportunities for clients.
- Assists in training newly hired Behavioral Technicians.
- Completes 15 minute safety checks.
- Inventories and documents patient belongings including contraband and monetary items.
- Mediates agitated clients using approved Team Verbal techniques.
- Responds to emergency codes Dr. Show and Dr. Armstrong using TEAM Physical/Verbal techniques.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Effectively communicate via written verbal in person and virtual methods.
- Basic computer skills MS Outlook Data entry word processing and documentation of vital signs and shift notes via spreadsheet.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Level
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Years of Experience
One year experience in mental health/addictions facility preferred.
Certification/Licensure
BLS certification CNA Certification or CPR certification or Crisis Training preferred. Valid Florida Drivers License with a safe driving record and current auto insurance.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing 20%
Sitting 80%
Squatting Occasional
Kneeling Occasional
Bending Occasional
Driving Occasional
Lifting Occasional
DISCLAIMER
The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Time Type:
Part timePay Range:
$15.00--$21.00Delivering care that changes peoples lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
Medical dental and vision health coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
403b retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and ten paid holidays
AD&D Insurance Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Resource Groups
Continuing education opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a persons merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.
At Centerstone we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect Expertise Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone and particularly rooted in our Culture.
Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment respect integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other our clients and the communities we serve.
Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality clinical risk and patient safety.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Centerstone, a nonprofit health system, provides a wide range of mental health & addiction treatments for adults, children, families, veterans & military.