Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Universal Health Services, Inc., New Kent, VA, United States
Responsibilities
Job Description
Responsibilities
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Career Opportunity
We're actively looking for dependable & motivated role models skilled in leadership & communication who will provide compassionate care and support to help patients achieve long-term recovery and wellness.
Full-Time: 40 hours per week; 8-hour and 12-hr shifts available.
Our regular shifts are:
7:00 pm - 7:00 am
3:00 pm - 7:00 am
11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Rotating Weekends for all shifts
We try to accommodate shift preference; however, not all shifts are available at all times.
Hired candidates must be able to commit to a 2-week new employee orientation, approx. 8:00am-4:30pm each day, Monday-Friday
Qualifications
Job Description & Essential Duties:
Provide direct supervision, care, daily living skills direction, examples, and demonstration for intellectually disabled adolescents in a residential setting
Provide positive & appropriate intervention, limit-setting, response, problem-solving, & guidance when needed
Provide effective, accurate, and legible documentation in a timely fashion
Demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and follow-thru with patient/resident treatment plans and interventions
Respond to children in a caring, mature manner while demonstrating sound professional boundaries with both residents and staff
Serve as a role model for residents and other staff
Assist in management of aggressive behaviors
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field of study preferred
Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred
Successful candidates must also be able to :
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Effectively use the full range of body motion -- sit, bend, kneel or stand for more than an hour if needed
Reflect behavior, attitude, & appearance appropriate to the position and be supportive of the facility and division philosophy, goals, and objectives
Successfully complete and pass all components of Crisis Prevention Institute & Verbal De-escalation Crisis Intervention Training
Effectively perform facility approved First Aid and CPR techniques
Benefits:
Free Registered Nurse schooling for interested and qualified Mental Health Technicians!!!
Employee Referral Bonus Program
A Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Free meals!
Pay is Hourly (bi-weekly) and is commensurate with education and experience.
Cumberland Hospital is a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace.
A pre-hire drug screen, pre-hire background checks, and education verification are required of new employees.
Job Description
Responsibilities
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Career Opportunity
We're actively looking for dependable & motivated role models skilled in leadership & communication who will provide compassionate care and support to help patients achieve long-term recovery and wellness.
Full-Time: 40 hours per week; 8-hour and 12-hr shifts available.
Our regular shifts are:
7:00 pm - 7:00 am
3:00 pm - 7:00 am
11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Rotating Weekends for all shifts
We try to accommodate shift preference; however, not all shifts are available at all times.
Hired candidates must be able to commit to a 2-week new employee orientation, approx. 8:00am-4:30pm each day, Monday-Friday
Qualifications
Job Description & Essential Duties:
Provide direct supervision, care, daily living skills direction, examples, and demonstration for intellectually disabled adolescents in a residential setting
Provide positive & appropriate intervention, limit-setting, response, problem-solving, & guidance when needed
Provide effective, accurate, and legible documentation in a timely fashion
Demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and follow-thru with patient/resident treatment plans and interventions
Respond to children in a caring, mature manner while demonstrating sound professional boundaries with both residents and staff
Serve as a role model for residents and other staff
Assist in management of aggressive behaviors
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field of study preferred
Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred
Successful candidates must also be able to :
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Effectively use the full range of body motion -- sit, bend, kneel or stand for more than an hour if needed
Reflect behavior, attitude, & appearance appropriate to the position and be supportive of the facility and division philosophy, goals, and objectives
Successfully complete and pass all components of Crisis Prevention Institute & Verbal De-escalation Crisis Intervention Training
Effectively perform facility approved First Aid and CPR techniques
Benefits:
Free Registered Nurse schooling for interested and qualified Mental Health Technicians!!!
Employee Referral Bonus Program
A Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Free meals!
Pay is Hourly (bi-weekly) and is commensurate with education and experience.
Cumberland Hospital is a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace.
A pre-hire drug screen, pre-hire background checks, and education verification are required of new employees.