Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Adult Behavioral Health Unit (Day and Evening Shifts)

Job Description :

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team in Duluth, MN!

Education Qualifications :

1 year experience working with persons with mental health symptoms or related applicable experience OR Degree in social services related field OR Certified Peer Support Specialist in Minnesota or Wisconsin

Completed psychology courses - preferred

What You'll Get to Do :

Assist with the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care under the direct supervision of nursing leadership

Support both direct and indirect care for patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics

Ensure patient care practices meet Joint Commission standards and other regulatory guidelines

Collaborate with the care team to help meet departmental goals and the organization's mission

Facilitate age-appropriate individual and group activities aligned with each patient's care plan

Promote a supportive and safe environment that addresses each patient's physical, emotional, and social needs

This position MUST be able to work the following :

64 hours per pay period

Rotating 8 Hour Shifts

Day Shift : 7 : 00AM - 3 : 30PM

Evening Shift : 3 : 00PM -11 : 30PM

Licensure / Certification Qualifications :

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health : At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location :

Building D - Miller Dwan Medical Center - EH Duluth

Shift Rotation :

Day / Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start / End : 7 : 00AM - 3 : 30PM

3 : 00PM - 11 : 30PM

Hours Per Pay Period :

64

Compensation Range :

$22.77 - $33.86 / hour

Union :

USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)

FTE : 0.8

Weekends : Every Other

Call Obligations : Sign On Bonus :