Behavioral Health Technician

Lexington Addiction Center is an alcohol and substance abuse treatment center in Lexington, KY.

ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS

The listed duties are only illustrative and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed by this position. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed, if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

• Transportation of clients in company vehicle to groups and other activities or appointments.
• Observation and documentation of client behaviors.
• Accounts for client whereabouts at the residences, during offsite activities and at the clinical facility.
• Enforces rules and policies.
• Inspects apartments for cleanliness and safety.
• Responds to emergency situations in accordance with company policies.
• Participates in new client admissions and orientations.
• Provides oversight of client self-administration of medications
• Assist clients in working toward developing necessary skills to live independently
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Able to work from written and oral instructions.
• Excellent English written and verbal skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional boundaries.
• Must be team oriented, and capable of multi-tasking.
• Self-motivated, willing to learn position cross training.
• Working knowledge of addiction treatment.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Applications.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED is required. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in addiction treatment or related field is preferred. Valid Driver's License, good driving record, and reliable transportation are required. Must be willing to work flexible hours as required by the position.

Job Type:

Full-time' '

Work Remotely No Pay:

From $16.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person