Behavioral Health, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Consumer Behavior, Dental Insurance, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Personal Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Resolve Customer Issues, Safety/Work Safety, Social Work, State Laws and Regulations, Substance Abuse, Treatment Plan, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
Job Purpose
The Behavioral Tech III at LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER is responsible for providing advanced support and care to individuals with behavioral health needs during Shift 3. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, well-being, and therapeutic progress of clients through direct care, observation, and intervention.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and document client behavior and progress, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in reporting.
- Implement and support individualized treatment plans as directed by clinical staff.
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques in response to client needs.
- Facilitate group activities and therapeutic sessions to promote client engagement and recovery.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment by adhering to center policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and treatment for clients.
- Assist with daily living activities and personal care for clients as needed.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in behavioral health care.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to support treatment goals and outcomes.
Required Education
- Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a behavioral health setting.
- Experience working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse disorders.
- Previous experience in a crisis intervention role is preferred.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Strong understanding of behavioral health principles and practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems and basic computer applications.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism and composure.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in all interactions.
LifeStream Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Pension Plan
403(b)
PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Free Telehealth Services
And More!
Important Notice
As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
LifeStream Employment Information
LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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