Behavioral Health Associate (prn) Evergreen

Eagle View Behavioral Health

Portsmouth, Virginia, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Monitoring and reporting client behaviors
Providing continuous client care and supervision
Applying de-escalation techniques in crisis situations
The Behavioral Health Associate serves as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team responsible for ensuring client safety and wellbeing

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Associate serves as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team responsible for ensuring client safety and wellbeing.
  • Candidates must apply de-escalation techniques to manage client emotions and respond effectively to crisis situations and medical emergencies.
  • Safe Harbor Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary while specifically encouraging veterans and military spouses to apply.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Associate serves as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team responsible for ensuring client safety and wellbeing.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • monitoring and reporting client behaviors
  • providing continuous client care and supervision
  • applying de-escalation techniques in crisis situations
  • conducting safety checks and contraband searches
  • documenting client records accurately and timely

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of common psychiatric disorders
  • experience with dual diagnosis populations
  • motivating clients towards treatment goals
  • facilitating educational-rehabilitative groups
  • assisting with recreational activity planning

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent education
  • CPR and de-escalation certification required
  • Active driver's license required
  • Six months experience working with specific population preferred
  • Knowledge of psychiatric disorders and treatment modalities preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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