Bh Tech/recovery Advocate - 1st Shift

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Port Matilda, Pennsylvania, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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Monitoring and reporting client behaviors
Conducting safety checks and contraband searches
Applying de-escalation techniques for crisis management
** The Behavioral Health Associate I position at St. Joseph Institute for Addiction involves providing critical support and supervision to clients in a recovery setting. Candidates should have experience in behavioral health, particularly with psychiatric disorders, and be ready to engage with clients in various therapeutic and recreational activities. **

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Associate serves as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team responsible for monitoring client behaviors and providing continuous care.
  • Candidates must be certified in CPR and de-escalation techniques to effectively manage client emotions and respond to medical emergencies.
  • St. Joseph Institute for Addiction offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary while encouraging veterans and military spouses to apply.

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** The Behavioral Health Associate I position at St. Joseph Institute for Addiction involves providing critical support and supervision to clients in a recovery setting. Candidates should have experience in behavioral health, particularly with psychiatric disorders, and be ready to engage with clients in various therapeutic and recreational activities. **

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • monitoring and reporting client behaviors
  • conducting safety checks and contraband searches
  • applying de-escalation techniques for crisis management
  • recording vital signs and documenting client records
  • facilitating educational-rehabilitative groups

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of psychiatric disorders and dual diagnosis
  • experience working with specific addiction populations
  • motivating clients towards treatment goals
  • organizing recreational activities and equipment

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • CPR certification required
  • De-escalation certification required
  • Six months experience preferred
  • First aid certification may be required

Work Rights

Not specified

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