Behavioral Health Technician - 2nd & 3rd - 18.00 Hourly 1.00 night differentials
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Behavioral Health Technician - 2nd & 3rd - 18.00 Hourly 1.00 night differentials

Summit at Harmony Oaks

Job Location : Newport,TN, USA

Posted on : 2024-12-24T20:44:32Z

Job Description :
Summit at Harmony Oaks -

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) plays a crucial role in supporting the Facility Director and treatment program staff in the day-to-day operations of a facility dedicated to behavioral health. Here are the key responsibilities, duties, and requirements outlined in the provided information:

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Supervision and Support:

    • Assist in supervising patients in their daily activities.
    • Ensure adherence to the clinical schedule and communicate any issues to the treatment team.
  • Transportation (if applicable):

    • Transport clients as needed, ensuring compliance with driving rules and safety regulations.
    • Conduct vehicle and client safety checklists before transportation.
  • Security and Safety:

    • Conduct continuous rounds of the facility, rooms, and grounds for overall safety.
    • Seek out contraband and report suspicions or findings promptly.
    • Proactively uphold facility rules and patient rights.
  • Communication and Maintenance:

    • Communicate and resolve issues related to housekeeping duties, building upkeep, and grounds maintenance.
    • Assist in preparing rooms and common areas for client admissions and discharges.
    • Foster a supportive environment for clients following ethical treatment.
  • Proactive Involvement:

    • Take a proactive approach to solving problems and following through on tasks.
    • Independently function in a treatment program environment.
  • Reporting and Compliance:

    • Report suspected contagious diseases to the Facility Director.
    • Communicate grievances, incidents, suspected abuse, neglect, trauma, exploitation, safety issues, or breaches to the supervisor.
  • Training and Flexibility:

    • Complete all required trainings, attend in-services, and participate in educational training as necessary.
    • Maintain flexibility and adaptability to changes in the work environment.
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