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St. Joseph Institute for Addiction

Port Matilda, Pennsylvania, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; s...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on the nature of the role).
Cpr certification required
De-escalation techniques application
Client safety checks and supervision
The St. Joseph Institute for Addiction is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate I to join their multidisciplinary treatment team in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. The role involves monitoring client behaviors, providing support and supervision, and facilitating therapeutic activities, with a focus on ensuring client safety and wellbeing

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 apply de-escalation techniques to manage client emotions and respond effectively to crisis situations and medical emergencies.
  • St. Joseph Institute for Addiction offers a comprehensive benefit plan, competitive salary, and specialized programming dedicated to serving Veterans.

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The St. Joseph Institute for Addiction is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate I to join their multidisciplinary treatment team in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. The role involves monitoring client behaviors, providing support and supervision, and facilitating therapeutic activities, with a focus on ensuring client safety and wellbeing.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Shift differential for second/third shifts or weekends; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CPR certification required
  • De-escalation techniques application
  • Client safety checks and supervision
  • Vital signs recording
  • Crisis situation response

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with dual diagnosis populations
  • Knowledge of psychiatric disorders
  • Recreational activity planning skills
  • First aid knowledge preferred
  • Veteran background valued

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Six months experience with specific population preferred
  • CPR and de-escalation certification required
  • First aid may be required based on state requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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