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Compassion Behavioral Health

OVERNIGHT Behavioral Health Techinican

Pay: $18/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$35,327 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

OVERNIGHT

Behavioral Health Techinican Compassion Behavioral Health - 3.0 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time $18 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Employee relationship building Driver's License Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Compassion Behavioral Health is a provider of behavioral healthcare services. CBH's team-oriented work environment has been empowered to make a difference and reflect the input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. The firm seeks individuals who convey excellent care and customer service, as well as an unparalleled commitment to patients, staff, physicians, and community.

THIRD SHIFT 12AM-8

30AM

AVAILABLE

Candidate must have a clear and valid Drivers License Experience with the Mental Health Population is a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION CBH

is looking for a passionate individual to join our BHT department at our PHP Location in Fort Lauderdale. As a Behavioral Health Associate at CBH you will participate in the implementation of patients' treatment plan by: Providing care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior Developing positive relationships with patients and co-workers Following facility policies and procedures implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary. Actively participate as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction Act as a role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture. Primary liaison between the clinical team and the patients of CBH. Work closely with the department head to meat department goals. CBH is a private treatment program in Florida that is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for adult men and women who are struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. Visit our website at www.compassionbehavioralhealth.com