The Emily Program

The Emily Program

Behavioral Health Technician (Day/Evening Shifts)

1449 Cleveland Ave · Junior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$18k-$21kDetected 6 days ago
Patient Care

About the role

  • Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery.
  • BHT's play an integral role in the day-to-day function of the clients' experience.
  • That's why we're dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs.

Responsibilities

  • Partners with the multi-disciplinary team on care plan and treatment, assisting in admissions, supporting or assisting clients in programming
  • Participates in therapeutic meals and snacks and provides support during structured outings and recreation
  • Available to engage, challenge, and support residents as needed. Reports observations and documents in charts
  • Monitors and supports bathroom use per client treatment direction. Monitors and documents exercise.

Requirements

  • Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to drive.
  • Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites are required to have a current Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites are required to have a current First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites in North Carolina or Georgia are required to have a current CPI certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Every other weekend required (Saturday & Sunday)
  • This is an entry-level position; however, 6+ months of direct client care / milieu experience in a mental/behavioral health or healthcare setting, particularly with eating disorders is preferred.
  • Employees at Residential site in Washington are required to have a Washington State Department of Health Food Handler permit within 30 days of hire.

Nice to have

  • This is an entry-level position
  • Completion of Preceptor Program preferred.

Compensation

  • Responsible for enforcing appropriate policies with residents and completing all expected tasks including hourly room-checks

Benefits

  • Employee Benefits: We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package.
  • HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Dental insurance (Delta Dental)
  • Vision insurance (EyeMed)
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance.
  • Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period.
  • Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.

Company info

  • For full-time employees, we offer:

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