Behavioral Health Technician
Company: SOBA New Jersey
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Description: Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician Report to:
Director of Operations Location: 23/33 Duke St New Brunswick NJ
08901 Employment Type: Full-time Job Description: Directly
supervise and stabilize substance abuse clients in the detox unit
and report to the Recovery Technician Supervisor. Primary Job
Responsibilities:
- Assisting RN with tasks as needed and within scope of
practice
- Supervise and manage the behavior of the clients and provide
behavioral interventions.
- Implement therapeutic activities and facilitate development of
independent living skills.
- Report any concerns and/or client behavior to the recovery
technician supervisor and/or nurse on duty.
- Oversee the cleanliness of the units, including room cleaning
upon discharge of client and ensure the proper use of equipment and
supplies.
- Screen clients' belongings and/or persons upon admission and
routinely as needed.
- Fill out intake paperwork with clients when they enter the
facility.
- Monitor what is needed for the business office and client
spaces for inventory.
- Enter information at the end of each shift in the shift report
log on the computer.
- Monitor scheduled and random urine screens.
- Assume other related responsibilities as delegated by
management.
- Work as a team player with staff members
- Deliver exceptional service consistently to every client.
- Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional Code
of Conduct and HIPPA.
- Provide group facilitation.
- Follow program schedule and oversee clients are following the
program schedule.
- Room checks make sure all clients are accounted for.
- Daily client room searches. Requirements: Qualifications:
- Must have at least two (2) years sober if in recovery
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must have experience working in substance abuse industry.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential duties and responsibilities of this position.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
In the course of performing this job, one typically spends time
sitting, walking, standing, driving, listening, speaking, typing,
reading and writing. In addition, an employee may be asked to carry
or lift up to 20 lbs. PI201665810
Keywords: SOBA New Jersey, New Brunswick , Behavioral Health Technician, Healthcare , New Brunswick, New Jersey
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