Behavioral Health Technician- Lead

Job description

Position Details: - Reporting to: Director of Operations - Schedule: Full-time (On-site) Sunday - Wednesday 12pm - 1030pm - Location: Gilman, IL - Compensation: $19.50 - $21 hourly Qualifications: Preferences: - Lead the Shift: Take initiative as the lead on shift, offering guidance as directed by the Supervisor and Director, and ensuring clear communication of relevant information to both. - Patient Supervision and Safety: Monitor patients and facility grounds, conduct safety checks, and communicate with medical staff for attention needs. Ensure adherence to facility rules and document incidents. - Waive Testing: Measure and report vital signs, conduct UDS and pregnancy tests, and comply with company policies. - Patient Interaction and Support: Maintain respectful and professional interactions with patients, offering emotional support, referring clinical concerns to therapy staff. Demonstrate empathy and adaptability in addressing diverse patient needs. - Communication and Team Collaboration: Share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director while collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality care. Maintain positive relationships within t...