Behavioral Health Technician | Crisis Intervention Services

Behavioral Health Technician | Crisis Intervention Services Clinica Family Health & Wellness - 3.0 Louisville, CO Job Details $29.61 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Clinic experience De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation Full Job Description As our Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) you will provide direct care and support to individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders on a multidisciplinary team within our Acute Care Services (ACS) team. You will assist with identifying appropriate ACS services and enrolling clients into the best program that meets the client's needs. You will use crisis de-escalation skills to assist with unregulated clients to ensure client and staff safety. You will perform client registration into the appropriate behavioral health services, including crisis and urgent psych, within the ACS network. You will refer clients who appear to be intoxicated or in substance withdrawal to a SUD specialist to assess for appropriate level of care. You will also serve as the contact point, advocate, and informational resource for clients, treatment team, family/caregiver(s), and community resources. This position is 100% in-person.

Some of What You Will Do:

Welcome clients to the Clinic and assess client needs. Complete client registration and program enrollment(s). Maintain thorough, accurate and timely documentation of the provision of services, assessments, evaluations, and progress toward the completion of client's episode of care goals consistent with clinical and administrative policies and procedures. Complete bed searches and assist with placement in higher level of care when needed. De-escalate potentially challenging or dangerous situations with the prescribed CFHW framework. Coordinate and respond to client needs along with members of a multidisciplinary team. Available Schedules as this is a 24x7 operation Sunday-Wednesday 3pm-1:30am Wednesday-Saturday 11pm-9:30am Weekday Day shift: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm = No differential Night shift: 8:00 pm - 8:00 a.m. = 25% differential

Weekend Shift Differential:

Friday 8:00 pm through Monday at 8 am = 5% differential in addition to the above differentials

What We Need:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field or equivalent experience in the behavioral health field for non-related Bachelor's degree. Two (2+) years' experience in a clinical setting De-escalation training; if you are not already trained, training will be provided within 6 months of hire.

What's In It For You:

Comprehensive Benefits :

Medical Dental Vision FSA/HAS Life and disability Accident/hospital plans Retirement with employer contributions PTO and flexible schedules Open communication with leadership and mission-focused engagement Training and growth opportunities with a supportive team invested in your success

Classification:

This position is unionized and represented by SEIU Local 105 This position will be posted, at minimum, until July 23rd and may remain open until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Clinica Family Health & Wellness offers a diverse, quality work environment, a great compensation package and a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include paid time-off policy (paid holidays, paid vacation and paid personal days-off), medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a condition of employment, you will be required to receive the annual influenza vaccine. Exemptions or religious accommodations may be requested. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.