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Behavioral Health Tech

Reports to:Clinical Supervisor

Position Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Tech will act as a liaison between the Clinical Supervisor and the Residents. Overall responsibilities are ensuring that Residents needs are met by all staff members of Quest Behavioral Health.

Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities:

The specific provisions of role includes but it not limited to the following:

Maintain awareness of residents safety at all times.

Makes rounds, room checks when if necessary

Searches belongings for contraband, if appropriate, in a respectful manner, according to center policies and procedures.

Participates and assists in client activities as assigned. Encourages all clients to follow program guidelines and rules.

Completes appropriate forms for each procedure.

Assists as directed in psychiatric and medical emergencies.

Inventory personal belongings.

Remind residents to come to meals and take medication.

Make sure medication closet is closed at all times.

Assist withUrine Drug Screenswhen directed.

Check clients for medication compliance during medication intake (Watch for palming, pocketing and cheeking).

Monitors meals.

Pass out nourishment as directed.

Assist with treatments as directed.

Make copies and shred papers as needed.

Gives appropriate feedback regarding the condition of clients to the Clinical Supervisor.

Assures basic comfort measures are maintained.

Provides for the psychosocial needs of clients.

Communicates concerns of residents to appropriate member of clinical team.

Provides forum for residents to allow to express themselves.

Provides support or diversion consistent with interests and conditions of residents.

Admits, transfers, and discharges residents as assigned.

Pull all client related documentation from other areas and place in a chart.

Inventory personal belongings.

Document procedures.

Provide transportation for activities and outings.

Employment Standards

Qualifications:

18 years of age, or older;

Required Health Screening

Valid TB Clearance

Criminal Record Clearance

All direct care staff shall have graduated from high school or possess a GED and have a minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience, or its part-time equivalent, working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities.

Must follow a plan of supervision if no experience as stated above and must follow the Resident Aid Supervision Guidelines as specified by the organization. (See Supervision Checklist)

Education:High School degree. Bachelors degree in psychology or related field. preferred.

Required Skills:Must have good organizational skills and leadership qualities. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required..

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overnight Shift
• Weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lancaster, CA 93536: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Mental health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person