The Behavioral Health Technician provides support to the therapeutic milieu by supervising patients, maintaining a safe environment, and assisting with daily clinical tasks. They facilitate therapeutic groups, document patient care, and apply crisis intervention techniques under the direction of a registered nurse. Candidates should possess critical thinking skills and the ability to work in a stressful environment with minimal supervision. Previous experience in a psychiatric or chemical dependency facility is preferred, and CPR/de-escalation certifications are required within 30 days of hire.
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