Weekend BHT / Recreational Facilitator, Addiction Treatment Center Position Available In Charlotte, Florida

Weekend BHT / Recreational Facilitator, Addiction Treatment Center Valiant Punta Gorda, Addiction Treatment Center Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Weekend Behavioral Health Tech / Recreation Facilitator to join our team. As a Weekend BHT, you will provide direct care and support to individuals with addiction and mental health. On the weekend we get the clients out for a recreational activity such as hikes, disc golf, beach, and swimming. On Sundays, BHT will typically take the clients and to church or 12 step meeting. This is a part-time position, specifically for weekends. Saturday and Sundays 7-3pm If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with substance abuse and mental health , we encourage you to apply for the Weekend BHT position. Please submit your resume and cover letter explaining why your interested for consideration. Valiant is a small substance abuse treatment center located in Punta Gorda Florida, offering detox, inpatient and out patient services. We are a Christian owned company, following Christ based principles with integrated faith based recovery options.

Duties:

• Assist individuals with daily living activities, meal preparation, and medication observation
• Implement behavior support plans and strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
• Provide social support and engage individuals in recreational activities outside our facility (nature walk, parks, church ect..)
• Collect data on individual progress and behaviors, report to EMR.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information
• Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals

Requirements:

• Experience working with addiction/mental health
• Ability to observe medication self administration following proper protocols and guidelines (training provided)
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and the healthcare team
• Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy, and patience in challenging situations
• Basic knowledge of data collection methods and documentation procedures Must have valid driver’s license Valiant is a drug free workplace, all employees are required to abstain from drugs including alcohol and marijuana.

Random drug testing will be performed.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift

Work Location:

In person