Behavioral Health Tech

Position: Behavioral Health Technician

Job Summary: Supporting individuals in recovery with day-to-day tasks and collaborating with various departments to promote a supportive and effective recovery environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide support, guidance and monitoring to individuals in Residential treatment.
• Monitor client progress and ensure adherence to program guidelines.
• Completes billing and documentation accurately in a timely manner.
• Participation in community activities best represents the professional image of Lighthouse.
• Keep well documented notes and communicate daily shift notes with Behavioral Health Technician Lead, clinical, and medical teams as needed.
• The Behavioral Health Technician will serve as a role model, act as a mentor, advocate, and motivator.
• Establish rapport with clients, work with a diverse population, verbally de-escalate crisis, maintain the confidentiality of protected and sensitive information, develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, family members, social service agencies, and other job-related contacts.
• Must be able to function with a high degree of problem-solving skills. According to client needs, the client care advocate is expected to prioritize, self-direct, and organize daily activities.
• Accountable for effective care coordination and communicates effectively and clearly with internal and community treatment teams.
• Assist with facility management including coordinating and serving meals and housekeeping duties.
• Participate in clinical treatment activities and ensuring activities comply with the provisions of HIPAA and 42 CFR.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience/Certifications:

• Minimum high school diploma/ G.E.D
• Previous experience as a client advocate, PCA, or similar position.
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records systems
• Must pass BCI check, all Corporate Compliance checks, and employment drug
• Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and access to a reliable personal vehicle
• Age 25 years or older

Desired Experience/Certifications:

• CDCA
• Serve Safe Certification

Schedule: This is a full time position. Shift opportunities, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays based on facility needs.

Compensation: $17.00 - $24.81

Location: 4000 E Main St Whitehall, OH 43213