Behavioral Health Technician (8am-4:30pm, Tues-Sat)

Blue Hills Recovery -

Shift : 8am-4 : 30pm

Schedule : Tuesday-Saturday

This position requires transporting clients to and from our Leominster site to our Clinic location at 4 74 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605.

Valid Driver's license required.

Our mission, here at Blue Hills Recovery Center, is to provide evidence-based, individualized treatment in a compassionate, caring, and comfortable environment.

Our team believes in empowering each person who walks through our doors. Whether you have a substance use or mental health disorder, we truly believe that you can grow into the best version of yourself.

We offer a Day Treatment Program , Intensive Outpatient, and additional Outpatient levels of care for substance use and mental health disorders.

As a member of the Harmony Health family, we combine the staff-to-patient ratio of a small program with the clinical excellence of a larger one.

Benefits offererd :

• Medical Benefits - variety of robust plans to select from
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Supplemental Ancillary Benefits
• 401(K)

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Assist with the supervision of clients in their daily activities.
• Ensure that the clients follow the clinical schedule, and communicate any issues to the treatment team.
• Transport clients (when applicable) as needed (Must have valid Driver's license) If it is part of your duties and you are eligible to drive you must :
• Obey the rules of the department of motor vehicles, department of transportation, and all safety regulations put forth by the State.
• Conduct vehicle and client safety checklists before transporting clients or utilizing the vehicle.
• Make continuous rounds of the facility, rooms, and grounds, to ensure overall safety.
• Seek out contraband, and reports any suspicions or findings immediately to their supervisor.
• Proactive in ensuring that the rules of the facility and the rights of the client are being upheld.
• Communicate and / or resolve issues with housekeeping duties, and upkeep of buildings and grounds.
• Assist with readying rooms and common areas for client admission and discharges.
• Fosters a supportive environment for clients that follows ethical treatment.
• Seeks corrective criticism and has the ability to evaluate suggestions objectively.
• Reports to work per their assigned schedule & maintains acceptable overall attendance.
• Promotes a favorable / positive work atmosphere that is based on a team mentality.
• Completes all required trainings, and attends in-services and educational training as necessary and as assigned.
• Maintains flexibility and adaptability to expected and unexpected changes in the work environment.
• Reports (personal / within the facility) suspected illnesses of contagious diseases to Facility Director.
• Maintains safety of the physical environment.
• Communicates all grievances, incidents, reports suspected Abuse, Neglect, Trauma, or Exploitation, safety issues or breaches to Supervisor.
• Independently solve problems and follow through.
• Functions independently in an treatment program environment.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.
• Required to maintain certification up to date CPR, Verbal De-Escalation, HIPAA, HIV / AIDS, Incident Reporting, Infection Control, Overdose Prevention, and Self-Administration of Medications (when applicable),

Education and Experience :

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent two years work experience in a hotel, customer service, hospital, or treatment program setting.
• A minimum of five years driving experience and a Valid driver’s license and clear
• Experience in the field of chemical dependency / substance abuse / psychiatric setting or human services field is preferred.
• Complete TB testing upon being hired
• Undergo a Background consent and results prior to hire
10 days ago