Are you prepared for the impact you can make in your Behavioral Health Technician career at a well-respected treatment center in Navarre, Florida? If so, you may enjoy working at Twelve Oaks Recovery Center, an addiction and co-occurring mental health treatment facility that provides a full continuum of care for adults.

Our skilled professionals are focused on sharing their knowledge and expertise to help you get acclimated to your new role. Along with detailed training and continual support, our staff will give you the autonomy you need to achieve your career goals. You will love working to make a difference in the lives of our patients as you collaborate with other professionals and a supportive management team.

We are hiring a Full-Time or Behavioral Health Technician in our detox unit; this is on our day shift: 7am-3pm. Our BHA's are responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards our customers. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. All Twelve Oaks staff recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

If this sounds like the place for you, contact us today. For more information about this opportunity, please call Brenda Maynard, HR Director: 850-939-1200 x203.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment. Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record. Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff. Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff. Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.  May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record. Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills. Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.  May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Prefer one year experience working with substance abuse or mental illness population.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

First Aid, CPR, de-escalation and restraint certification required (training provided upon hire). Valid driver's license

BENEFITS:

Twelve Oaks provides a comprehensive package of benefits for all Full-Time and Part-Time Benefit Eligible employees. Current benefits include:

Competitive hourly rate with shift differential available Medical, dental, and vision insurance Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan General Paid Time off to include: Vacation, Sick, Personal Days, and Extended Sick Leave Excellent training program Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities