Behavioral Health Technician
Department: Medical/Nursing
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- Bachelor’s degree in a human services related field preferred
- Minimum of two years of experience working in a behavioral health/psychiatric care setting preferred.
- Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain certification before start date.
- Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification before start date.
- Current verbal de-escalation training/certification or ability to obtain certification before start date.
- Valid North Carolina or South Carolina driver’s license.
Position Overview:
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse in meeting the needs of clients who experience psychiatric and/or substance use disorders.
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct services including 1:1 support to clients involved in HopeWay programs.
- Maintains and monitors client safety.
- Works closely with others on the multidisciplinary treatment team to assure a cohesive approach to care.
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Compensation & Benefits:
Non-exempt position. We offer a 401K, as well as Medical, Dental, and Vision for regular, full-time positions.
About HopeWay:
HopeWay is a not-for-profit organization that provides best practice mental health care and education for adults and their families. We are located in Charlotte, NC.
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