What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician Lead position at Pyramid Healthcare Inc?
Deliverables
- Assist with intake process with new clients into program.
- Communicates with BHT staff either verbally or in written communication logs.
- Responsible for reviewing communication logs and passing important information onto the unit.
- Listens to clients and BHT’s concerning all areas of treatment.
- Maintains a safe, orderly and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
- Follows objectives of treatment plans.
- Assists with interventions with clients.
- Attends shift change, Team meetings and Company meetings.
- Responsible for conducting searches of clients when they return back to the facility.
- Monitors treatment for necessary hygiene and medical needs.
- Evaluates behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provides input.
- Trains new staff on unit, program, and milieu.
- Coordinates and leads activities including lectures, recreation and meetings.
- Assists clients with obtaining a sponsor.
- Attends trainings as required and ensures BHT staff are also attending.
- Helps with upkeep of the department.
- Displays leadership and is a positive role model for BHT staff and clients.
- Team builder and promotor of a positive work environment.
- Assists BHT Supervisors when needed.
- Report issues with coworkers or policy violations to the BHT supervisors.
- Lead coworkers on daily scheduled shift to perform to expectation and potential.
- Other duties as assigned.
Technical Competencies: Capable of role modeling to the clients. Helps to maintain a strong clinical program.
Staff able to work together to effectively meet the needs of the clients. Maintains positive relationship with clients.
Complete required trainings mandatory trainings hours. Strong skills in D&A and mental health treatment. A
working knowledge of HIPAA, Licensing, DDAP, DHS, and CARF regulations. Valid Driver’s License.
EOE
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental
401K with employer match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
And more!
Education
Required- High School/GED or better
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