Title: | Behavioral Health Tech |
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ID: | BHT72823 |
Division: | Healthcare |
City: | Mesa |
State: | Arizona |
Posted By: | N/A |
Now Hiring for Behavioral Health Technicians, All Shifts!!
A behavioral health technician (or behavioral health specialist) assists with the treatment of patients who have various behavioral problems, such as substance abuse, post-traumatic stress disorder, mental instability and physical and emotional abuse. These professionals often work in hospitals, shelters and mental health facilities.
Duties
A behavioral health technician is expected to understand and implement individual treatment plans, record patient behavior and provide a safe, supportive environment for the patients. Technicians may provide and record patient medications and assisting in daily activities, whether therapeutic or recreational. Their job may also include mediating or restricting any violent behavior. Some of the most important skills required for this field include interpersonal and observational skills, along with physical stamina.
Starting pay for the position is $13-15 Hr, DOE
Choose your own schedule and work any available shifts that fit your schedule preference!
Education and Certification Requirements:
High School Diploma
Must Have CPR Card and Fingerprint Clearance Card