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Geisinger

Behavioral Health Technician - Full-Time

Geisinger, Louisville, Tennessee, United States, 37777

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Behavioral Health Technician Full‑Time

Village Behavioral Health is a psychiatric residential treatment center that offers a full spectrum of treatment options for children and adolescents ages 9‑17. A uniqueness of Village Behavioral Health is that we use nature as part of our therapeutic process. We are nestled in Louisville, TN right on the Tennessee River spread out over 65 wooded acres.

Pay Range:

$15.82 to $19.34/hour depending on education level and experience

Available Shifts:

FT Day Shift 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, with rotating weekends

FT Evenings 4:00 pm – 12:00 am, with rotating weekends

FT Nights 7:00 pm – 7:00 am, with rotating weekends

PRN (as needed) with a flat rate of $15.07/hour plus shift differentials

Shift Diffs range from $1.25 to $4.00 per hour.

Benefits:

Huge growth opportunities

Competitive hourly rates

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner while on shift

Handle with Care Training

CPR Training

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan – with company match

Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program

Behavioral Health Technician responsibilities:

Providing direct care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior

Developing positive, healthy relationships with patients and co-workers

Following facility policies & procedures, implementing treatment plans, and providing crisis intervention as necessary

Act as a positive and healthy role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de‑escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture

Hiring Requirements:

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.

Must pass pre‑employment drug screen, 7‑year criminal background screen, fingerprint screen, MVR screen, work history and reference check.

Qualifications Education Required High School/GED

Preferred Masters

Bachelors

Associates

Behaviors Preferred Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations Preferred Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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