Behavioral Health Tech - Part Time

Behavioral Health Tech - Part TimeJob DetailsJob LocationSaint Petersburg - 1735 Martin Luther King S Floor 1 - Saint Petersburg, FL Position TypePart Time Education LevelHigh School Salary Range$15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Travel PercentageNone Job CategoryEntry Level DescriptionPosition Summary: Person in this position will provide direct supervision of clients ensuring safety of all residents, model appropriate behavior, and compliance to program rules. Daily routine care and supervision will fall mainly to the Behavioral Health Technician. Essential Job Functions include those listed below. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Essential Job Functions:

Assist with chores including mealtime preparation and facilitate house meetings.

Transport to community appointments such as medical, dental, school, as needed.

Complete support documentation and daily notes for assigned clients.

May be required to witness/monitor clients taking medication.

Utilize crisis intervention techniques to assist with de-escalation of situations ensuring safety for all.

Work under the supervision of Program Coordinator.

Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation.

Other relevant duties as assigned.

QualificationsEssential Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year experience working with clients in a residential setting

Current Florida Driver License

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Must be 21 years of age or older

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

During your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.

WestCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at WestCare is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test,pre-employment physical and criminal background check