Behavioral Health Technician (2nd shift)

OPERATION PAR INC - 2.9

Largo, FL Job Details Full-time $18 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy Windows Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Desktop applications Typing Full Job Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Entry level client serving position for individuals with limited counseling skills and/or experience. Support Specialists provide direct supervision of clients and responsibility for the health, safety and security of clients assigned; transport clients in approved agency vehicles. Under appropriate supervision, may provide information and education to clients in a group setting. Techs work assigned shifts.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Commitment to workplace of dignity and respect Compliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelines Ability to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamwork Ability to appear at work as scheduled, mindful of the company's attendance policies Ability to accept direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative manner

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma / GED required One year of experience working in the field of behavioral health preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Valid driver's license Must be cleared by PAR auto insurance carrier to operate PAR vehicles Must pass level II background and drug screen. Must maintain current training as required by Operation PAR, Inc. policies

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/TECHNICAL SKILLS

Ability to write accurately and legibly Moderate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows-based computers Ability to accurately type at least 40 words per minute. Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of time Ability to bend, stoop and reach Ability to sit in meetings for extended periods of time Ability to move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoors Ability to lift and carry 10 pounds Good hearing and vision Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Treatment program / hospital environment Exposure to individuals who may be experiencing emotional distress or agitation Possible exposure to clients with communicable diseases We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Florida's Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse helps ensure that caregivers, health workers, and educators meet Level 2 background screening standards before they can work with children, seniors, or other vulnerable groups. For more information, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.