Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) (Entry-Level)

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) (Entry-Level) Port Angeles, WA Job Details Full-time $19.50 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Paid training AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid orientation Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Do you want great benefits while you get experience in the field? Do you want to be a part of changing peoples lives for the better? If you answered yes to these, come join us at ABHS! Job description American Behavioral Health Systems (ABHS) is looking for Behavioral Health Technicians to work at our SSII facility in Port Angeles, WA. Behavioral Health Technicians document client progress and behavior, communicate with families and members of the treatment team, and intervene as necessary during emergencies. This position manages the intake and discharge process while ensuring the safety and security of the patient and his or her personal property. Behavioral Health Technicians also assist nursing staff as necessary.

Pay & Schedule:

Schedules available: Tuesday

• Sunday 2330
• 0730

Base Pay:

Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) start at $19.50 per hour .

Swing Shift:

Additional $1.00 per hour

Graveyard Shift & Weekends:

Additional $2.00 per hour

Lead Role Compensation:

After training, BHTs who take on a Lead role receive a base wage of $22.00 per hour .

Med Cart Certification:

Employees who become Med Cart Certified receive an additional $1.00 per hour , which is added to their base pay and any applicable shift differentials.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED. Prefer past experience in social work, nursing homes, community behavioral health clinics or hospitals. Preference will be given to candidates with de-escalation experience. Preference given to candidates with

CNA / NAR

certification. Must have a genuine concern for people and a proven history of reliability

ABHS Benefits:

• Employees and their families can enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Employee/Spouse Life, Employee/Spouse AD&D Child Life/AD&D.
• 85% of employees monthly medical premiums covered by ABHS.
• Cost of living adjustments effective July 1st, every year after 1st year of employment.
• Longevity Bonus payable on your anniversary date.
• Employee referral program.
• 401(k) program with up to 4% match after 1 year. Employees can enroll as early as the 1st of the month after 2 months in a ROTH IRA or 401(k) plan.
• Student Loan Reimbursement up to $75,000 for the following professions:
• Licensed clinical psychologist
• Licensed mental health counselor
• Licensed practical nurse
• Nurse practitioner
• Registered nurse
• Substance use disorder professionals
• Vacation & Sick pay buyback.
• 100% licensure reimbursement for all required licenses for employees designated position.
• Employee Assistance Program free to all employees.
• Apprenticeship Program.
• Shared leave program.
• 11 paid holidays.
• 1 Personal Day.
• 2 weeks paid new employee orientation training.
• Employees begin earning vacation leave based on hours worked, immediately upon hire, and percentages of hours increase with longevity.
• Employees receive 1.

5 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked from date of hire, eligible to use after 90th day of employment. We thank you for your interest and hope to hear from you! For more information, visit us online at https://americanbehavioralhealth.net/ E.O.E. Thanks for your interest! This is a union supported position. You must be able to pass pre-employment background and drug screens. We thank you for your interest and hope to hear from you! Facility Monitor, Direct Service Professional, DSP, Care Team, Caregiver, Certified nursing assistant, CNA, Mental Health, Support staff, Med tech

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you able to work the required schedule?

• Wednesday
• Sunday | 7:00 AM
• 3:30 PM (Please note: The shift is set and cannot be changed or adjusted.

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Work Location:

In person