Behavioral Health Technician - Great Barrington, United States - Berkshire Mountain Health, a Mountain Management Group facility
Berkshire Mountain Health, a Mountain Management Group facility
Great Barrington, United States
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Berkshire Mountain Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to join our team, offering a starting pay of $18-$22/hrAvailable shift: 7pm-7:30am (full-time)
A premier treatment provider in the state of Massachusetts, Berkshire Mountain Health specializes in detox treatment, working with clients to identify the root of every underlying issue, and addressing each with compassion and understanding.
& PURPOSE
The Behavioral Health Technician ensures patient care within medical and clinical settings like detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or OP.
Responsibilities include assisting patients in skill development, group settings, and fostering self-reliance across various life aspects like living, learning, and socializing.
The role also involves overseeing patient care during substance use treatment, including:- Facilitates treatment procedures
- Patient admissions and discharges
- Medication administration
- Health screening assessments
- Drug testing
- Facilitates individual and group wellness
- Clinical documentation
- Patient monitoring and supervision
EDUCATIONAL & SKILL REQUIREMENTS
The Behavioral Health Technician requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent, along with:
- 1 year of relevant experience in a behavioral health setting (minimum), 3 years (preferred)
- Valid driver's license and reliable form of transportation
- Valid CPR/First Aid certifications, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
- High level of confidentiality
- Exceptional display of verbal and written communication
- Ability to successfully pass a background check, drug screen, and MVR
Pay:
$ $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Great Barrington, MA 01230: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person