Behavioral Health Technician
Full-Time
Village Behavioral Health is a psychiatric residential treatment center that offers a full spectrum of treatment options for children and adolescents ages 10-17. A uniqueness of Village Behavioral Health is that we use nature as part of our therapeutic process. We are nestled in Louisville, TN right on the Tennessee River spread out over 65 wooded acres.
Pay Range :
- 15 to $16 / hour depending on education level and experience
Available Shifts :
FT Day Shift 7 : 00 am - 7 : 00 pm, with rotating weekendsFT Evenings 4 : 00 pm - 12 : 00 am, with rotating weekendsFT Nights 7 : 00 pm - 7 : 00 am, with rotating weekendsPRN (as needed) with a flat rate of $14.00 / hour plus shift differentialsShift Diffs range from $1.25 to $4.00 per hour.
Benefits :
Huge growth opportunitiesCompetitive hourly ratesFree breakfast, lunch and dinner while on shiftHandle with Care TrainingCPR TrainingMedical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid Time Off401(k) Retirement Plan - with company matchEmployee Assistance Program / Employee Discount ProgramBehavioral Health Technician responsibilities :
Providing direct care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behaviorDeveloping positive, healthy relationships with patients and co-workersFollowing facility policies & procedures, implementing treatment plans, and providing crisis intervention as necessaryAct as apositive and healthyrole model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer cultureHiring Requirements :
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.Must pass pre-employment drug screen, 7-year criminal background screen, fingerprint screen, MVR screen, work history and reference check.