Rate of Pay $26.00 Per Hours Plus Shift Differential
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Technician to join our team at the Dixon Correctional Center located in Dixon, IL.
Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 12pm-8pm
The Behavioral Health Technician participates in weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implements interventions for patients in a correctional mental health/healthcare setting. Behavioral Health Technician responsibilities include:
• Providing therapeutic support services, including treatment focused programming, psychosocial groups, crisis management, social rehabilitation, and leisure activities • Providing formal education to patients in routine activities of daily living (hygiene, eating, recreation, etc.) • Assisting in the preparation and maintenance of records and data management pertaining to the mental health treatment and scheduling of patients • Providing support for the operation of telepsychiatry services • Performing all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures
Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in a Social Science required Two years or more experience providing activities programming for patients who have a serious mental illness preferred Competencies with Excel sufficient to create, maintain, and update scheduling databases Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable