Behavioral Health Technician – Bachelors degree in Psychology Position Available In Lake, Florida

Behavioral Health Technician

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology Job Location
  FL, Clermont
• Lake Correctional Institution
• Clermont, FL
  Position Type
  Full-Time
  Education Level
  Bachelor’s Degree
  Travel Percentage
  None
  Job Shift
  Day
  Job Category
  Behavioral Health Professional & Support
  Description Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Technician to join our team at Lake Correctional Institution located in Clermont, Florida. The Behavioral Health Technician participates in weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implements interventions for patients in a correctional mental health/healthcare setting. Additional responsibilities include supervising patients and providing formal education in routine activities of daily living (hygiene, eating, recreation, etc.), providing care and activities programming as well as social rehabilitation and leisure activities, assisting in the preparation and maintenance of records pertaining to patient mental health, and scheduling, setting up, operating and supervising telepsychiatry appointments.

Pay:

$25/hr. plus benefits

Schedule:

7am-5:30pm, either Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology required
Two years or more experience providing activities programming for patients who have a serious mental illness preferred
Competencies with Excel sufficient to create, maintain, and update scheduling databases
Must have active Basic Life Support (BLS)CPR certification
Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits