The Behavioral Health Technician helps clients identify and achieve their goals and meet their needs by being the staff/client liaison in addition to acting as a safety observer for both the clients and the community. This is a highly responsible position overseeing the maintenance of the facilities, providing transportation for clients and assisting clients in a supportive manner to follow program rules and seek assistance from the clinical or administrative staff to help the client achieve their goals. This position will run in 3 shifts so there is 27/7 coverage of the persons served. This position may require additional shift work in the event of an emergency or disaster. Must be 21 years of age. A valid driver's license with at least 4 years of driving history is required, as well as the ability to be insured by the company vehicle insurance.

Open Shift :

2nd shift, part-time, 3pm

• 11pm

• Saturday, Sunday Open Shift:

  2nd shift, full-time, 3pm
• 11pm
• Thursday-Sunday This position requires open availability.

Your primary work schedule is subject to changes. Due to the nature of our operations and staffing needs, employees are expected to maintain open availability. Scheduled days and hours may vary and are subject to change based on business needs, client care requirements, staffing coverage, and operational demands.

Supervisor:

Outpatient Operations Manager

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Knowledge of standards for security, ethics, confidentiality, rules of conduct and professionalism. All shifts personnel must write a Shift Report in the EMR system concerning persons served, facility conditions, Meeting Minutes and any significant issues that occurred during their shift. Ensure Facilities have cleaning supplies, proper bedding, linens, pots/pans to include all appliances are in working order and advise Facility Director prior to the facility running out of essential supplies. The position requires that the Behavioral Technician will check the facility for client safety, infection control issues and report any potential health or safety issues to the Medial staff and/or Maintenance staff immediately. The Behavioral technician may need to clean and disinfect the house such as cleaning door handles, countertops, floors and wash bedding as needs arise and to contain and prohibit infections. Must have keen awareness of Confidentiality healthcare; boundaries between support staff and sensitivity to clients' needs. Ensure Facilities files and documentation (ie Log book) have proper documentation

• all passes, rule compliance verification sheet are signed by persons served.

Be first contact for crisis to assess scenario and contact executive management. This includes facility emergency, client emergency. Handle on site random urine screen protocols. Must be fully aware of the Disaster Plan and ready to implement the Disaster Plan whenever necessary. Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Follow the agencies vision, mission and values. Ensure integrity of the program to include 'contract' and phase compliance. Being aware of the treatment status of ALL clients in their charge.

Qualifications:

Must have proven ability to supervise others in a supportive manner Must be able to perform basic cleaning and home maintenance duties Must be able to lift 30 lbs., navigate stairs and utilize basic home maintenance tools and equipment Must have a current and valid driver's license Must be 21 years old

Pay:

$17.25 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in healthcare, behavioral health, or substance use treatment? Why are you interested in working in behavioral health/recovery services? Are you at least 21 years of age, as required for this position?

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Crystal Lake, IL 60012 (Required)

Work Location:

In person