Behavioral Health Technician Addictions Receiving

About the role

ACTS, Inc. is seeking compassionate, driven individuals to join the Addictions Receiving Team. This team makes a lasting impact through meaningful work.

Responsibilities

• Making frequent rounds of facility to insure adequate safeguards and client safety are maintained.
• Observing clients for changes in behavior and motivates clients to participate in activities.
• Advises clients in their personal adjustment utilizing verbal de-escalation techniques.
• Interprets the client handbook for clients as needed and applies applicable rules and regulations to clients.
• Documents individual contacts, daily case notes, incident and injury reports and grievances.
• Aids clients in preparing for court appearances or other outside activities.
• Implements supportive, psycho-educational and recreational groups.
• Advises and guides clients on personal hygiene habits.
• Monitors and tracks compliance with self-administered medication process after successful completion of training provided by ACTS, Inc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid Florida Driver License.
• Eligibility status, as determined by Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida Statutes, Chapter 435 and/or Local Law.
• Ability to participate in crisis intervention and CPR/First Aid training and apply learned techniques, as needed.

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Other supplemental policy offerings

Pay

$18.00-$22.00/hr.

Schedule

Not specified.