Looking to make some extra income on the weekends while spending time mentoring and having fun with kids?
Then being a Respite Behavioral Health Technician at Devereux is for YOU! You belong here.
Located in Tucson, AZ, our Respite Program successfully provides an interval of rest for individuals and their primary caregivers without disruption to their home environments. We provide Respite services to individuals from birth to the age of 17, who are experiencing moderate emotional or behavioral difficulties. Through the Respite program, kids get to enjoy group activities and go on field trips to museums, roller skating, movies, arcades, park visits, and more! And, we operate out of residential houses, creating a fun and safe home-like environment for those in our care.
As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will work directly with the children/youth to be seen as a positive role model - dedicated and truly caring about their well-being. BHT’s mentor and have fun with kids doing various year-round activities such as art projects, field trips, and various athletics (basketball, soccer, Frisbee, etc)! You will assist and support the planning, implementation, and documentation of those programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of individuals in the Respite Program.
Pay Range: $17 - $18.70 / hr.
Part Time or On-call; Saturday/Sunday (with other hours as needed)
Must be able to do a minimum of one (1) shift per weekend; three (3) shifts per month
Benefits and Rewards
We strive to create an inclusive environment, and retain the talented employees who make our organization a great place to work.
Employee Referral Program with fast payout milestoneseM Life for Mental Health, Work/Life Programs, and Employee Assistance ProgramsFree access to Payactiv, a platform to get a portion of your earned wages between pay periodsService Awards – All employees celebrating a five-year increment (5, 10, 15, etc.) anniversary receive taxable compensation in recognition of their long-term commitment to Devereux#sponsored
Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or olderValid Arizona Driver's License & pass DMV 36-month history checkBachelor’s degree in the areas of psychology, sociology, social work, education or other related field is required -OR- 12 years of related experiencePrevious experience preferred (not required) working with individuals under 21 with psychological, emotional and behavioral disorders, complex post-traumatic stress disorder, co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, and/or autism spectrum disordersMust be able to do a minimum of one (1) shift per weekend; three (3) shifts per monthOTHER:
Attend mandatory full time, paid, New Hire Orientation Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pmCurrent AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card with no restrictions (or eligibility to obtain with no restrictions)Pre-employment Physical and Job Demand Assessment (if applicable)Drug test within 24hrs of offer w/ negative resultsDevereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Devereux is committed to the health and safety of our staff. All Devereux centers have formal infectious-disease and emergency-management plans tailored to specifically address the unique aspects of communicable disease prevention including COVID-19. Learn More: https://jobs.devereux.org/#covid.
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