Behavioral Health Technician - Forensic - Lifepoint Hospitals : Job Details

Description

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, a state-of-the-art hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health, seeks passionate, creative, and goal-oriented team members. We provide evidence-based mental health care, including programs for child/adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Our treatment is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery, and restoration. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Holyoke, Massachusetts, to build a career that touches lives.

As a Behavioral Health Technician you will:

* Responsible for conducting functional analyses of patient behavior, participating as a member of the treatment team, contributing to the Master Treatment Plan and implementing appropriate interventions from the plan.

* Conducts individual and group psycho-education, leisure activities and life- skill training and coaching for all patients.

* Responsible for safety monitoring of patients and of the unit.

Qualifications

As a Behavioral Health Technician you will have:

* High School Diploma or equivalent.

* BLS, CPI

* 1 year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting.