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FLACRA Behavioral Health Technician in Clifton Springs, United States
Behavioral Health Technician
Clifton Springs, NY (Onsite) Full-Time
$16.50 - $17.00/Hour
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Job Details
Multiple positions for Evenings & Overnights in various locations.
Job Summary:
FLACRA is seeking compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team. The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for supporting the counseling staff, ensuring client safety, and contributing to a secure and therapeutic environment. This position plays a vital role in assisting clients with their treatment plans and facilitating daily activities in alignment with FLACRA’s mission, vision, and values.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid NYS Driver’s License.
Associate’s Degree in Health or Human Services preferred, but not required.
Job Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
Support and implement treatment plans in a therapeutic environment.
Facilitate daily living activities, community meetings, and engagement with clients.
Assist therapists and counselors in providing therapeutic interventions to help clients develop social, cognitive, and behavioral skills.
Provide transportation for clients to treatment-related appointments and community activities.
Liaise with community support systems, agencies, and families to ensure coordinated care.
Monitor clients for any changes in medical condition, mental status, or behavior and report these changes to supervisors, documenting as needed.
Participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, and supervision sessions.
Act as a positive role model for clients, helping them navigate challenges and teaching essential life skills, such as personal care, household chores, and community resources.
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly living environment for clients, including light cleaning and organization.
Complete designated tasks on the overnight checklist, when assigned to evening or overnight shifts.
Help clients with budgeting, grocery shopping, and meal preparation, depending on their treatment plan.
Support clients in achieving their personal treatment goals.
Ensure the safety and security of all clients, staff, and facilities.
Assist in medication distribution, as needed, in accordance with Part 820 and Part 819 regulations for certain residential facilities (Maxwell Hall, Otte Hall, Cadence Community Residence).
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.
About Us:
Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing not-for-profit provider of behavioral health and substance abuse treatment services in the Finger Lakes Region. With decades of experience, FLACRA offers a range of innovative programs, including outpatient treatment, residential care, crisis centers, vocational support, housing services, and youth-focused initiatives. We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff, providing opportunities for development in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
FLACRA is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to creating an employee-centered work culture where all individuals feel respected and valued. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals dedicated to improving mental health and recovery outcomes in our community.
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Salary Details
This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$16.50-$17
Hourly Salary
Job Snapshot
Employee Type Full-Time
Location Clifton Springs, NY (Onsite)
Job Type Health Care, Nonprofit - Social Services
Experience Not Specified
Date Posted 11/03/2024
