Lead Behavioral Health Associate / Lead Behavioral Health Tech

Company: Wellness Resource Center
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Lead Behavioral Health Associate / Lead Behavioral Health Tech - Boca Raton, FLWe are looking for an experienced Lead Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to lead our residential Team! Wellness Resource Center is a 54+ behavioral health treatment facility providing services to adults in an inpatient and outpatient basis. Wellness Resource Center is located on the south east border of Boca Raton. Come, join a Team, and support a facility dedicated to changing lives!
BENEFITS:

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• Competitive hourly rate
  
• Full package of Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, life insurance, Disability, retirement savings plans (with a match)
  
• Excellent Training Program
  
• Established facility that has been in operations since 1994 and is part of a national family of hospitals and facilities
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Growth Opportunities
  
  AVAILABLE SHIFT AND HOURS
  This is a full-time position with weekends or partial weekends included.
  Here are some of the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the Behavioral Health Technician (BHT):
  
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  • The Lead BHT supervises the shift and delegates duties for that shift.--
    
  • The Lead Behavioral Health Associate communicates and coordinates with the Clinical Team including the Clinical Director.--
    
  • The Lead Behavioral Health Associate works closely with the department head to achieve the goals and objectives of the department.--
    
  • Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)'s provide care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior
    
  • Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)'s develop positive relationships with patients and co-workers
    
  • Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)'s follow facility policies and procedures implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
    
  • Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)'s actively participant as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction
    
  • Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)'s act as a role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture.
    

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