Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Behavioral health technician job at Florida House Experience
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at FHE Health!
About Us
FHE Health ("FHE") is a nationally recognized behavioral healthcare institution that delivers quality, medically integrated personalized treatment for those suffering from Behavioral Health Disorders. We specialize in addictive disorders and other behavioral health diagnoses such as mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and traumatic disorders. We employ a team of highly qualified, compassionate individuals who share in the desire to serve this vulnerable population. We provide innovative treatment by creating an environment that promotes healing and optimized learning.
FHE Health is a facility licensed by both the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA). We are accredited by both the JOINT Commission and the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
We are members of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), and Deerfield Beach's Best Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center. We are not conventional; we are at the forefront of a medically integrated, modern, scientific, and technological approach to behavioral health and addiction treatment, delivering progressive services not seen in the behavioral health market.
As an eight-time "Top Workplace" award winner, we take pride in offering an innovative and collaborative work culture where compassion meets excellence.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for our Detox and Mental Health facility who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals battling behavioral health challenges. If you're a dedicated, empathetic, and skilled detox and mental health technician, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Do
Assist the nursing staff in the responsibility for day-to-day processing of new admissions
Serve as a support for patients entering treatment in the facility.
Observe all patient activity, maintain a visible presence on the patients in and outside the campus, and circulate throughout the treatment center's facility.
Assist patients' daily activities and ADL's, as needed.
Act as a liaison between patients and treatment team, documenting pertinent observations to support treatment team and assist the patient.
Recognize and respond to crisis situations and provides appropriate interventions.
Supervise patients while they are unpacking/packing
Maintain orderly conduct of patients, ensuring the safety of all patients.
Conduct searches of patient property and removes all contraband.
Observe urinalysis exams.
Transport patients to and from the emergency room and/or doctor's appointments when necessary using company vehicle.
What You Need
Current CPR Certification or must be obtained
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training or must be obtained
Valid Florida Driver's License
Be at least 21 years of age to drive company vehicles, if required
Certification or associate degree in behavioral health
Experience working in a mental health institution or psychiatric facility
Take the Next Step in Your Career! Be part of a team that's redefining behavioral healthcare. If you're passionate about helping people heal and thrive, apply today!
PT Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Pensacola, FL jobs
Details
Department: Outpatient Rehabilitation
Schedule: Full Time - Day Shift Monday - Friday
Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Rehab Grande
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
Establish, revise, and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Licensed Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy (RPT) credentialed from the Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
Bachelor's degree required.
Master's degree preferred.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Sacred Heart is a leading provider of high-quality healthcare to children and adults in South Alabama and Northwest Florida communities and operates Northwest Florida's only children's hospital. Our faith-based ministry offers caregivers the opportunity to flourish personally and professionally in a variety of specialties, including cardiology, brain and spine, pediatrics, women's health, orthopedics and cancer care.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
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Clinical Therapist- Part Time, Behavioral
Tampa, FL jobs
Facility Name: TGH Behavioral Health Hospital
Schedule: Part Time
Your experience matters
Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Tampa General Hospital. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
A Therapist who excels in this role:
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems
Displays active involvement in treatment planning process
Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups
Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources
Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment
Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members
Demonstrates active communication with team members
Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues
Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner
Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
Acts as a member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety
Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills
Assists care coordination department as requested
Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital standards
Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality
Completes releases appropriately
Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal laws
Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment processes Other duties as assigned
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
What we're looking for
Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, social sciences or related behavioral health field required.
Experience: Prior experience with child and adolescent psychiatric patients.
License: Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines.
Additional Requirements: CPR and De-escalation within 30 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours.
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Fomeika Ingram by emailing at **********************************.
EEOC Statement
"Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab (Per Diem)
Fort Lauderdale, FL jobs
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* *Description:* *Per Diem PT: Outpatient Rehab* Physical Therapist (Outpatient Rehab) - Develop individualized plans of care for patients, outlining the patients' goals and the expected outcomes of the plans. Use exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain, help them increase their mobility, prevent further pain or injury, and facilitate health and wellness.
*What you will do:*
*Outpatient Hospital Based Clinic specialized in neurologic, vestibular, oncology, lymphedema, geriatric, gait and balance, post operative/ spinal pathologies and complex *
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury.
Must be familiar with government regulations for PT practice in an outpatient setting and demonstrate an understanding of how these rules pertain to managing patient care, specifically for the OP Therapy Cap and Claims-Based Outcomes Reporting (i.e. G codes).
Flexibility in working in several clinical locations (i.e. hospital-based clinical setting and satellite clinics in the community)
*Tasks include:*
Administer manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient's strength, and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.
Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate follow-up care or referrals.
Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
Identify and document goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.
Inform the patient when diagnosis reveals findings outside their scope and refer to an appropriate practitioner.
Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment
*Job Requirements:*
*Education:*
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy is required.
Experience & Skills:
New Grads and Experienced PT's welcome
*Licensure/Certification:*
Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Florida is required
*Skills/ Certifications Preferred:*
Neurologic rehab experience/ NCS certification/ Neurologic residency
GCS/ Geriatric Certification
Vestibular experience/ and or certification
Lymphedema Certification
*Ministry/Facility Information:*
* Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.
* We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.
* We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.
* Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work (Part time and Full time)
* Retirement savings program with employer matching
*Legal Info*
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Orthopedics
Jacksonville, FL jobs
Melrose & Keystone Heights, FL
Full-Time · Monday-Friday · No Weekends
A privately owned outpatient therapy practice in North Central Florida is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values patient-centered care, work-life balance, and a supportive, collaborative environment.
The clinics serve small, friendly communities near Gainesville and Jacksonville, offering a variety of outpatient orthopedic and specialty therapy services.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $37.50-$45/hr (based on experience)
$2,500 CEU reimbursement + 7 paid CEU days
2-5 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, and sick time
Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability benefits
401(k) with employer match
Relocation assistance available
Paid team events and an overall supportive culture
No weekends, no on-call
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Optional 9:00 AM-6:00 PM start twice weekly
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality outpatient orthopedic evaluations and treatments
Manage a caseload of 10-15 patients/day
Develop individualized treatment plans
Collaborating with an experienced clinical team
Document using Clinicient/WebPT
Participating in professional development and clinical initiatives
Qualifications
Active Florida Physical Therapist license (or eligibility)
Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical reasoning skills
Interest in specialty areas (pelvic health, vestibular, aquatics, hand therapy) is welcome but not required
Why Join Us?
This role offers an opportunity for a Physical Therapist (PT) to practice meaningful, patient-centered care in a warm, community setting without the high-volume demands often found in larger clinics. It's an ideal fit for therapists seeking stability, supportive leadership, and opportunities for professional growth.
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab
Winter Haven, FL jobs
Details
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00
Shift: Monday - Friday
Location: 295 1st Street Winter Haven, FL
Pay Rate: Min $81,432.00 Mid $101,795.20
Position Summary
Works in a self-directed work team committed to a common purpose and goal. The Physical Therapist works within the scope of Physical Therapy. Responsible to practice within their scope of licensure in accordance with approved policies, procedures and protocols. Shares responsibility for all aspects of therapy and team functions.
Position Responsibilities
Standard Work Duties: Physical Therapist
Role models through professional development, continuous learning, and improvement of competence in the practice of Physical Therapy.
Actively participates in team development, achieving dashboards, and in accomplishing department goals and objectives.
Performs the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of patients while providing an individualized plan of care, resulting in positive patient outcomes and effective resource utilization.
Ensures that all patient documentation is complete, accurate, finished in a timely manner, and reflects both patient response to treatment and changes in plan of care based on patient progress
Initiates and coordinates patient teaching, equipment needs, and discharge planning according to identified needs; assesses patient/family comprehension of teaching and equipment and including them in the plan of care.
Communicates effectively with physicians and other team members, reports significant findings in a timely and appropriate manner, and seeks input to plan of care.
Facilitates multidisciplinary collaboration of care by initiating appropriate consults when indicated.
Provides exceptional healthcare while maintaining good stewardship by effectively utilizing departmental resources, demonstrating flexibility to meet patient workload, and maintaining a high level of productivity and efficiency to ensure consistent patient care and positive outcomes.
Utilizes measures to promote and maintain patient, visitor, and staff safety, including the appropriate use of infection control principles and personal protection equipment.
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
Working knowledge of basic computer skills.
Demonstration of effective problem solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and team work skills.
Use of effective verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstration of time management and organizational skills.
Successful completion of mandatory requirements, including department proficiencies/competencies.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Bachelor Degree
Nonessential:
Master Degree
Essential:
Accredited Program for Physical Therapy
Essential:
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Other information:
Licenses Essential: Current license as a Physical Therapist in the state of Florida.
Certifications Essential: Per department or hospital requirements and relevant policies
Experience Preferred: One year acute care experience.
Outpatient Physical Therapist (Sign-On and Relocation bonuses available)
Punta Gorda, FL jobs
Physical Therapist?
Job Type: Full-time?
Salary:? $85,000-$100,000 / Year????
Up to $15,000 in sign-on bonuses available?
At Fitness Quest Physical Therapy, we provide superior outpatient rehabilitation to our communities. Patient care is our top priority. We listen to our patients and prioritize their individual care plans, so they receive optimal benefits from their therapy. We are a growing company, with 14 clinic locations in Southwest Florida.
A little bit about us:
•Founded in 1998, 14 locations and growing!
•As we have grown, what has remained constant is our core values: patient care, integrity, communication, professionalism, and teamwork.
•Our team is comprised of highly trained professionals, dedicated to helping our patients get their quality of life restored.
?How We Support You:????
A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture?
AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90%
LIFT (Loan Incentive for Therapists) program - eligible clinicians may receive up to $25,000 in student loan repayment, paid directly to the lender
Competitive salaries and sign on bonus!
Comprehensive mentorship and career development??
Leadership and talent development opportunities?
Generous Paid Time Off?
Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances?
401(k) Employer Matching?
Family Building and Parental Benefits?
Responsibilities:
You'll achieve success by:???
Reviewing patients medical history?
Provide excellent 1:1 care for your patients, spending an average of 40 minutes with each person
Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns?
Developing individualized treatment plans for patients??with clear goals and expected outcomes
Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on manual therapy to manage patients' pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury??
Recording patient progress and modifying the plan of care as needed???
Qualifications:
Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program
A Physical Therapist currently licensed in Florida (or able to expeditiously begin licensing process)
Working knowledge of computer and EMR software applications
All experience levels encouraged to apply
Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.?
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Outpatient Physical Therapist (Sign-On and Relocation bonuses available)
North Port, FL jobs
Physical Therapist?
Job Type: Full-time?
Salary:? $85,000-$100,000 / Year????
Up to $15,000 in sign-on bonuses available?
At Fitness Quest Physical Therapy, we provide superior outpatient rehabilitation to our communities. Patient care is our top priority. We listen to our patients and prioritize their individual care plans, so they receive optimal benefits from their therapy. We are a growing company, with 14 clinic locations in Southwest Florida.
A little bit about us:
•Founded in 1998, 14 locations and growing!
•As we have grown, what has remained constant is our core values: patient care, integrity, communication, professionalism, and teamwork.
•Our team is comprised of highly trained professionals, dedicated to helping our patients get their quality of life restored.
?How We Support You:????
A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture?
AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90%
LIFT (Loan Incentive for Therapists) program - eligible clinicians may receive up to $25,000 in student loan repayment, paid directly to the lender
Competitive salaries and sign on bonus!
Comprehensive mentorship and career development??
Leadership and talent development opportunities?
Generous Paid Time Off?
Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances?
401(k) Employer Matching?
Family Building and Parental Benefits?
Responsibilities:
You'll achieve success by:???
Reviewing patients medical history?
Provide excellent 1:1 care for your patients, spending an average of 40 minutes with each person
Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns?
Developing individualized treatment plans for patients??with clear goals and expected outcomes
Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on manual therapy to manage patients' pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury??
Recording patient progress and modifying the plan of care as needed???
Qualifications:
Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program
A Physical Therapist currently licensed in Florida (or able to expeditiously begin licensing process)
Working knowledge of computer and EMR software applications
All experience levels encouraged to apply
Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.?
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Behavioral Health Technician
Punta Gorda, FL jobs
Job Details 1700 EDUCATION AVE - PUNTA GORDA, FL Full Time High School $16.00 - $19.00 Hourly Negligible Any Health CareDescription
Sign-on Bonus: $1,000
Responds to supervisor, Lead BHT, and charge nurse on duty in order to continually monitor safety and interact appropriately with adult and adolescent patients on a 24/7 behavioral health care unit.
Assists with patient care management and records progress toward treatment plan objectives using the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Lead and monitor therapeutic groups and leisure and exercise activities. Record in EHR, as required.
Interacts respectfully and in a dignified manner with all patients, staff, visitors, etc.
Complete intake/admission process:
Security/safety checks.
Conduct search of patient and belongings for contraband.
Enter information into EHR.
Complete inventory of personal belongings.
Explain consents and other documents required during admission and get patient and/or guardian signatures, as needed.
Obtain and document vital signs.
Maintain general cleanliness of the unit, laundry, making beds, infection control routines, etc.
Redirect patient(s) behavior in a firm, yet respectful manner, participate in verbal-de-escalation, and work as a team to implement Handle with Care (HWC) non-violent interventions to fidelity, when needed to assist Security Technicians.
Responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA and 42-CFR).
Responsible for routine tasks around the unit, as directed by supervisor, Lead BHT, or charge nurse on duty.
Attend staff meetings and trainings as requested by supervisor.
Monitor patient behaviors and interactions.
Benefits
Full-time
Dental, vision, health, and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
11 paid holidays.
Must meet eligibility requirements
403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements.
Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
One year of experience interacting directly with individuals in a behavioral health setting required.
Able to manage stressful situations and display appropriate work demeanor and boundaries.
Demonstrate excellent customer service.
Must maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct, while adhering to agency policies and procedures.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to successfully complete and certify in Handle with Care training for all levels.
Ability to pass Level II Background clearance, drug test (CBHC is a drug free workplace)
Valid FL driver's license, insurance, and safe driving record
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) Sanford, FL
Sanford, FL jobs
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) Seminole County
Pay Rate: $15 (residential programs) $16 (acute care)
Remote work not available.
***Most positions require driving. Must be over the age of 21 with a clean driving record to be added to the company insurance.***
Who are we? For over fifty years, Aspire Health Partners, has been one of the leading non-profit behavioral health companies in the Southeast. Serving nearly 40,000 clients per year, with locations in six Central Florida counties and currently expanding into Hinesville, Georgia, Aspire has delivered state-of-the-art behavioral healthcare and is regularly sought out both statewide and nationally as an expert in the field. With its mission of providing the highest quality of compassionate, comprehensive and cost effective integrated behavioral healthcare, Aspire, through its more than two dozen campus locations provides a comprehensive continuum of services for children, adolescents, adults, seniors and families. Through innovative, resourceful treatment and recovery approaches Aspire offers individuals and families the opportunity to "aspire" to healthier, happier and more independent lives. Aspire employs more than 1,200 professionals and paraprofessionals dedicated to Saving Lives, Transforming Communities and Changing the World
Who You Are: You're a Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) looking for an opportunity to define your own career path, connect with a supportive community of health professionals like you, and increase your earning potential. You have a passion for working in different care settings and making a difference in lives.
What will you do? As a BHT at Aspire Health Partners, your purpose will be to provide a variety of essential functions regarding the care of patients and safety of units.
These functions include:
Provide quality patient care to our clients in assisting in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
Assisting in admission and discharge of clients, recognizing & addressing client needs.
Conducting client (rounds) every 15 minutes to ensure all clients are well & in the appropriate areas.
Maintaining supervision of clients and documenting any change or unusual behavior.
Assisting therapy and nursing staff in group activities and daily management of the unit.
Maintaining daily program schedule by ensuring participants are engaged in program activities.
Administering, analyzing and documenting participant drug screenings.
Providing supervised self-administration of medication, when applicable, for participants.
Documenting client treatment details in the Electronic Health Record.
Providing ongoing communication to the program team regarding changes, issues or needs of participants or of the program in general.
Assisting the program team as directed with the operation of the program.
Maintaining regular observation of program participants per program specifications.
Maintaining compliance by completing necessary and ongoing training and engaging in all staff meetings as directed.
Maintaining & monitoring social activities of clients, including visitations, as directed by the Clinical or Nursing Manager.
Qualifications
Possess a High School Diploma or GED
BLS Certification (Preferred)
Pass a Level II Background clearance
Driver's License
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At Aspire Health Partners, we offer eligible staff an attractive benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & Supplemental Insurance, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO)
(2.5 weeks your first year, up to 6 weeks at 14 years)
Paid Diversity & Floating Holidays
(2)
Paid Holidays
(6)
403(b) 50% employer match up to 10%
(3 yr vesting cliff)
Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Hotel, Car Rental/Purchase
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
HRSA Loan Forgiveness
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Will Preparation/Funeral Planning
Concierge Services & Travel Assistance
Aspire Health Partners is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. For more information, see Aspires Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
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Behavioral Health Technician - P/T or PRN
Punta Gorda, FL jobs
Job Details 1700 EDUCATION AVE - PUNTA GORDA, FL High School $17.00 - $20.00 HourlyDescription
Responds to supervisor, Lead BHT, and charge nurse on duty in order to continually monitor safety and interact appropriately with adult and adolescent patients on a 24/7 behavioral health care unit.
Assists with patient care management and records progress toward treatment plan objectives using the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Lead and monitor therapeutic groups and leisure and exercise activities. Record in EHR, as required.
Interacts respectfully and in a dignified manner with all patients, staff, visitors, etc.
Complete intake/admission process:
Security/safety checks.
Conduct search of patient and belongings for contraband.
Enter information into EHR.
Complete inventory of personal belongings.
Explain consents and other documents required during admission and get patient and/or guardian signatures, as needed.
Obtain and document vital signs.
Maintain general cleanliness of the unit, laundry, making beds, infection control routines, etc.
Redirect patient(s) behavior in a firm, yet respectful manner, participate in verbal-de-escalation, and work as a team to implement Handle with Care (HWC) non-violent interventions to fidelity, when needed to assist Security Technicians.
Responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA and 42-CFR).
Responsible for routine tasks around the unit, as directed by supervisor, Lead BHT, or charge nurse on duty.
Attend staff meetings and trainings as requested by supervisor.
Monitor patient behaviors and interactions.
Benefits
Full-time
Dental, vision, health, and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
11 paid holidays.
Must meet eligibility requirements
403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements.
Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
One year of experience interacting directly with individuals in a behavioral health setting required.
Able to manage stressful situations and display appropriate work demeanor and boundaries.
Demonstrate excellent customer service.
Must maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct, while adhering to agency policies and procedures.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to successfully complete and certify in Handle with Care training for all levels.
Ability to pass Level II Background clearance, drug test (CBHC is a drug free workplace)
Valid FL driver's license, insurance, and safe driving record
Behavioral Health Technician
Jupiter, FL jobs
Job DescriptionFutures Recovery Healthcare is a state-licensed, Joint Commission accredited
behavioral healthcare
provider located in Tequesta, Florida of Palm Beach County. At Futures, we are committed to treating the whole person, not just the behaviors. We have a holistic approach that is patient-centered. Our medical, clinical, resident assistant, admissions, outreach, executive, culinary, alumni, and intake teams all work together to meet a patient where they are and allow them to heal and recover in a safe and nurturing environment, which is essential for whole healing and life-long recovery.
Futures has an immediate need for an experienced Behavioral Health Technician
We are seeking an excited and outgoing Behavioral Health Technician to join our team. The Behavioral Health Technician is able to provide outstanding client service and care with compassion and discretion. The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the complete care and support of the patients undergoing treatment at Futures. We are looking for all shifts. 5%shift differential for night shift.
Requirements
One year's experience in a residential or inpatient treatment program, preferred
High School Diploma or GED, required
Bachelor's Degree, preferred
Valid Driver's License, required
Background check and drug screen, required
Proficient at Microsoft Office
Experience with Electronic Medical Records and can update patient information
Must be able to work four weekend shifts per month
Responsibilities
Provide a safe and welcoming space for our patients
Customer focused
Display the ability to transport patients to various scheduled appointments
Display have excellent verbal communication skills
Be able to communicate the rules and regulations to new admissions
Build positive and lasting relationships with staff, physicians, and patients
Be goal and career oriented
Maintain a positive attitude that demonstrates commitment and upholding ethical standards
You have a hunger to continue to learn and grow with trainings and in-service
Benefits
Full time employees: health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching
Part time employees: 401(k) matching
5% shift differential for night shifts
Attendance incentives
Employee referral program
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Adjunct Instructor - Behavioral Health Technician
Clearwater, FL jobs
Evara Health Institute is the education and training arm of Evara Health, dedicated to developing a skilled, compassionate, and community-focused healthcare workforce. Through innovative programs, hands-on clinical experiences, and strong industry partnerships, we prepare students to thrive in today's healthcare environment while advancing health equity across the communities we serve.
EHI is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for our Behavioral Health Program to drive excellence and shape the next generation of Behavioral Health Technicians. If you're a visionary leader with a passion for advancing healthcare education, this is your chance to make a profound impact! Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Utilizes innovative teaching methods, instructional technologies, and experiential learning opportunities to engage students and enhance their understanding of course material.
Designs and develops instructional materials, lesson plans, and assessments aligned with program objectives and industry standards.
Fosters a collaborative and inclusive learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, explore new ideas, and actively participate in their educational journey.
Conducts engaging and interactive lectures, demonstrations, and presentations to convey medical assisting concepts effectively. Utilize a variety of teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Oversees laboratory activities, including hands-on skill demonstrations, simulations, and practice sessions. Provide guidance and feedback to students to enhance their proficiency in clinical procedures.
Coordinates clinical experiences for students in healthcare settings, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining positive relationships with clinical partners.
Assess student performance through examinations, projects, presentations, and clinical evaluations. Provide constructive feedback to support students' learning and professional development.
Offers personalized academic support, mentorship, and career advice to students, helping them navigate challenges, overcome obstacles, and make informed decisions about their academic and professional futures.
Stays updated on advancements, healthcare regulations, industry trends and developments in your field of expertise, continuing education practices, and pedagogical trends, incorporating new knowledge and methodologies into your teaching practice to enrich the student learning experience.
Participates in continuing education opportunities to enhance teaching skills and maintain licensure or certification requirements.
Maintains accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress. Assist with program accreditation processes, program reviews, and other administrative tasks as assigned.
Collaborates with program directors, faculty members, and healthcare professionals to enhance the quality of instruction and promote interdisciplinary collaboration within the institution.
Education & Experience:
Graduate from a program in a Behavioral Health or closely related field required, with diploma.
A minimum of three (3) years of occupational/clinical experience providing direct patient care as a Behavioral Health Technician
Active, unrestricted industry certification/licensure, if work in the field is required
Schedule:
16 hours per week
Course term is 5 weeks, and will start new sessions in continuous cycles
Join us, and be part of a team that is truly making a difference. Apply today to step into a career filled with purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technicians BHT - First Shift
Fort Lauderdale, FL jobs
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Simple IRA matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Training & development
Do you have a passion for helping others, the ability to adapt in diverse settings, possess strong interpersonal skills and looking to join an amazing team? If your answer is yes, this could be the opportunity youve been searching for!
House of Hope, a non-profit organization, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team! The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) position involves ensuring the provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for clients. Shift currently available (7am-3pm)
Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
One year of BHT experience preferred.
Experience working with the substance abuse population preferred.
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Computer literate.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor the behavior and activities of clients by patrolling the perimeter and dorms, reporting any concerns to clinical staff regarding the health, safety, or wellbeing of clients.
Provide clients with training or assistance with basic daily living skills and personal hygiene services as needed.
Provide positive reinforcement and support clients.
Performs other BHT responsibilities as assigned.
Behavioral Health Technician
Seminole, FL jobs
Job Description
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Established in 1970, Boley Centers, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, Veterans and youth in Pinellas County. Boley Centers, Inc., a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral health care agency, has an opening for a full-time Behavioral Health Technician.
BENEFITS
10 paid holidays per year
Paid Time Off
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Employee Referral Program
Tuition reimbursement
Continuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision
JOB SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in an assigned residential facility. Services include Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring, housekeeping assistance and maintaining records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associates degree preferred. With an Associate's degree, must have a minimum of 1-year paid experience in behavioral health care.
High school diploma may qualify with relevant experience. With a high school diploma must additionally have 2 years of paid experience in behavioral health care.
With an Associates degree or a high school diploma, completion of certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) required within time frame allotted per Agency policy.
Bachelor's degree may substitute for certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) or for required experience. Education must be from an accredited school, college or university.
Knowledge of mental illness, counseling techniques, behavior modification preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain accurate accounting of all controlled medications, completing proper medication records as required. Distributes medications to clients, reporting any observed problems to supervisor or other appropriate official.
Provide assistance, guidance and instruction to clients with tasks relating to the development, reinforcement and maintenance of skills necessary to perform daily living functions independently and with an acceptable level of competence. Such tasks include laundry, cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene and personal business management.
Perform housekeeping chores as assigned/needed to include activities normally associated with proper maintenance of living quarters (i.e. vacuuming, dusting, washing, trash removal, wiping various surfaces, etc.).
Participate in the design, implementation and maintenance of behavioral programs and provides one-on-one and group counseling sessions. Plans, conducts and documents sessions in accordance with policies and procedures.
Log, journal and/or report, observations regarding client behavior, unusual activities and/or events that may be proper to communicate to other staff or information that is deemed appropriate to ensure the safe and effective operation of the facility.
Maintain appropriate client-related documentation including service implementation plans, behavioral and intervention reports, primary summaries, activity reports, etc.
Participates in client-related activities, comprehensive service implementation plan meetings, staff meetings, etc.
Responds to crisis situations using verbal or physical intervention techniques appropriate to the level of the situation at hand.
Maintains verbal and written communications with outside agencies, community service providers, agency staff, case managers, family members and others as appropriate and necessary regarding matters related to client welfare.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Valid Florida driver's license required.
Must pass a level II background check and drug test.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Boley Centers is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
Behavioral Health Technician - Part Time
Florida jobs
Boley Centers, Inc., a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral health care agency, has an opening for a Part Time - 20 hours/week Behavioral Health Technician position. This position provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in assigned residential facility. Services include, but are not limited to, Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring, and housekeeping assistance. Maintains proper records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulation, policy and/or procedure.
The PT BHT position for M&M schedule is as follows:
Fri. 6pm to 10pm
Sat. 8am to 4pm
Sun. 8am to 4pm
Education/Licensure:
Associates degree preferred. A high school diploma may qualify with relevant experience. With an Associates degree or a high school diploma, completion of certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) required within time frame allotted per Agency policy. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT). Education must be from an accredited school, college, or university.
Experience:
With an Associate's degree, must have a minimum of 1-year paid experience in behavioral health care. With a high school diploma must additionally have 2 years of paid experience in behavioral health care. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for required experience.
Knowledge:
Knowledge of mental illness, counseling techniques, behavior modification preferred.
Skills & Abilities:
Good skills and demonstrated abilities in communication-verbal and written, interpersonal relations, teaching/instructing, counseling, coaching, training, basic math and language, record keeping, evaluating, organization and planning, following procedures/ instructions-verbal and/or written, crisis intervention and such others that are usually and customarily considered necessary for satisfactory completion of essential duties.
Special Requirements:
Valid Florida driver's license required.
LOCATION: St. Petersburg, FL
Veterans encouraged to apply
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
BOLEY is a drug-free workplace (DFWP) that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technician - Safe Haven
Florida jobs
Boley Centers, Inc., a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, veterans and youth in Pinellas County, has an opening for a Full Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at its Pinellas Safe Haven location.
The Behavior Health Technician provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in assigned residential facility. Services include Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring and housekeeping assistance. Also responsible for maintaining records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED required.
At least 6 months of experience working in a human services organization. 30 hours of college credits can be substituted for experience. Some knowledge of mental illness and working with individuals with mental illness preferred.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Florida driver's license required.
Must pass a Level II background check and drug screen.
Veterans encouraged to apply. BOLEY is a drug-free workplace (DFWP) that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technician
Florida jobs
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Established in 1970, Boley Centers, Inc., is a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, Veterans and youth in Pinellas County. Boley Centers, Inc., a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral health care agency, has an opening for a part-time 20 hours/week Behavioral Health Technician.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in an assigned residential facility. Services include, but are not limited to, Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring, and housekeeping assistance. Also, maintains proper records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and/or procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Associates degree preferred. A high school diploma may qualify with relevant experience. With an Associates degree or a high school diploma, completion of certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) required within time frame allotted per Agency policy. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT). Education must be from an accredited school, college, or university.
With an Associates degree, must have a minimum of 1-year paid experience in behavioral health care. With a high school diploma must additionally have 2 years of paid experience in behavioral health care. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for required experience.
Knowledge of mental illness, counseling techniques, behavior modification preferred.
RESPONSIBLITIES:
Maintain accurate accounting of all controlled medications, completing proper medication records as required. Distributes medications to clients, reporting any observed problems to supervisor or other appropriate official.
Provide assistance, guidance and instruction to clients with tasks relating to the development, reinforcement and maintenance of skills necessary to perform daily living functions independently and with an acceptable level of competence. Such tasks include laundry, cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene and personal business management.
Perform housekeeping chores as assigned/needed to include activities normally associated with proper maintenance of living quarters (i.e. vacuuming, dusting, washing, trash removal, wiping various surfaces, etc.).
Participate in the design, implementation and maintenance of behavioral programs and provides one-on-one and group counseling sessions. Plans, conducts and documents sessions in accordance with policies and procedures.
Log, journal and/or report, observations regarding client behavior, unusual activities and/or events that may be proper to communicate to other staff or information that is deemed appropriate to ensure the safe and effective operation of the facility.
Maintain appropriate client-related documentation including service implementation plans, behavioral and intervention reports, primary summaries, activity reports, etc.
Participates in client-related activities, comprehensive service implementation plan meetings, staff meetings, etc.
Responds to crisis situations using verbal or physical intervention techniques appropriate to the level of the situation at hand.
Maintains verbal and written communications with outside agencies, community service providers, agency staff, case managers, family members and others as appropriate and necessary regarding matters related to client welfare.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Florida driver's license required.
Must pass a level II background check and drug screen.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Boley Centers is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Technician
Saint Petersburg, FL jobs
Job DescriptionABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Established in 1970, Boley Centers, Inc., is a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, Veterans and youth in Pinellas County. Boley Centers, Inc., a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral health care agency, has an opening for a part-time 20 hours/week Behavioral Health Technician.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in an assigned residential facility. Services include, but are not limited to, Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring, and housekeeping assistance. Also, maintains proper records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulations, policies and/or procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Associates degree preferred. A high school diploma may qualify with relevant experience. With an Associates degree or a high school diploma, completion of certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) required within time frame allotted per Agency policy. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT). Education must be from an accredited school, college, or university.
With an Associates degree, must have a minimum of 1-year paid experience in behavioral health care. With a high school diploma must additionally have 2 years of paid experience in behavioral health care. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for required experience.
Knowledge of mental illness, counseling techniques, behavior modification preferred.
RESPONSIBLITIES:
Maintain accurate accounting of all controlled medications, completing proper medication records as required. Distributes medications to clients, reporting any observed problems to supervisor or other appropriate official.
Provide assistance, guidance and instruction to clients with tasks relating to the development, reinforcement and maintenance of skills necessary to perform daily living functions independently and with an acceptable level of competence. Such tasks include laundry, cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene and personal business management.
Perform housekeeping chores as assigned/needed to include activities normally associated with proper maintenance of living quarters (i.e. vacuuming, dusting, washing, trash removal, wiping various surfaces, etc.).
Participate in the design, implementation and maintenance of behavioral programs and provides one-on-one and group counseling sessions. Plans, conducts and documents sessions in accordance with policies and procedures.
Log, journal and/or report, observations regarding client behavior, unusual activities and/or events that may be proper to communicate to other staff or information that is deemed appropriate to ensure the safe and effective operation of the facility.
Maintain appropriate client-related documentation including service implementation plans, behavioral and intervention reports, primary summaries, activity reports, etc.
Participates in client-related activities, comprehensive service implementation plan meetings, staff meetings, etc.
Responds to crisis situations using verbal or physical intervention techniques appropriate to the level of the situation at hand.
Maintains verbal and written communications with outside agencies, community service providers, agency staff, case managers, family members and others as appropriate and necessary regarding matters related to client welfare.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Florida driver's license required.
Must pass a level II background check and drug screen.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Boley Centers is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
Behavioral Health Technician
Saint Petersburg, FL jobs
Job DescriptionABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Established in 1970, Boley Centers, Inc., is a private, non-profit organization serving individuals with mental disabilities, individuals and families who are homeless, Veterans and youth in Pinellas County. Boley Centers, Inc., a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral health care agency, has an opening for a full-time Behavioral Health Technician.
JOB SUMMARY:
This position provides and/or produces a variety of services for clients living in assigned residential facility. Services include, but are not limited to, Living Skills Training, transportation to and from activities, counseling, medication monitoring, and housekeeping assistance. Maintains proper records, receipts and other documentation as required by regulation, policy and/or procedure.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Associates degree preferred. With an Associates degree, must have a minimum of 1-year paid experience in behavioral health care.
With an Associates degree or a high school diploma, completion of certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) required within time frame allotted per Agency policy.
A high school diploma may qualify with relevant experience. With a high school diploma must additionally have 2 years of paid experience in behavioral health care.
A Bachelor's degree may substitute for certification as a Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT).
Knowledge of mental illness, counseling techniques, behavior modification preferred.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Good skills and demonstrated abilities in communication-verbal and written, interpersonal relations, teaching/instructing, counseling, coaching, training, basic math and language, record keeping, evaluating, organization and planning, following procedures/ instructions-verbal and/or written, crisis intervention and such others that are usually and customarily considered necessary for satisfactory completion of essential duties.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Florida driver's license required.
Must pass a level II background check and drug screen.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Boley Centers is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP