Behavioral Health Associate / Behavioral Health Tech (PRN/Seasonal)

Company: Acadia Healthcare
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: September 16, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join 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:

• Competitive hourly rate with PRN differentials and shift differentials
• 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 All shifts and and days are available for a PRN or seasonal BHT looking for additional hours and shifts. Here are some of the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the Behavioral Health Technician (BHT):
  • 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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