Behavioral Health Care Technician - Jfk Adatc

North Carolina State Government

Buncombe County, NC, United States
Base: $31,200.00 - $38,688.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Provide support to clients
Manage the milieu on each unit
Foster a therapeutic environment
The primary responsibility of the Behavioral Health Care Technician (BHCT) is to provide support to the clients in working toward the goals and objectives of their treatment plans and to manage the milieu on each unit

Job Summary

  • The primary responsibility of the Behavioral Health Care Technician (BHCT) is to provide support to the clients in working toward the goals and objectives of their treatment plans and to manage the milieu on each unit.
  • Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more.
  • JFK is a 68-bed inpatient treatment facility designed to meet the needs of adults with substance use disorders from the 44 westernmost counties in North Carolina.

Matching Summary

The primary responsibility of the Behavioral Health Care Technician (BHCT) is to provide support to the clients in working toward the goals and objectives of their treatment plans and to manage the milieu on each unit.

Salary

Base: $31,200.00 - $38,688.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Variety of leave, professional development, insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide support to clients
  • Manage the milieu on each unit
  • Foster a therapeutic environment
  • Assist clients with daily living skills
  • Monitor medical, emotional, behavioral issues
  • Accompany or transport patients for medical services

Nice-to-have

  • Work independently and as a team
  • Communicate effectively with individuals
  • Identify potential emotional, medical, safety concerns

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • CPR certification required
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification required
  • Ability to complete pre-employment drug testing
  • Ability to pass criminal record background checks
  • Adherence to facility's Vaccination Policy

Work Rights

Not specified

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