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Ascension Recovery Services

United States

Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral Health Tech roles

Posted 6mo ago

About the Role

Behavioral health technician role. Full-time options available. Day and night shifts. Support clients in recovery. Structured environment.

Join Ascension Recovery Services as a Behavioral Health Technician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide a comprehensive orientation to new clients, including program rules, expectations, schedules, and facility tour.

Assist with admissions tasks including belongings searches, completion of required documentation, obtaining client photographs, and reviewing client consents.

Support clients in daily living activities and reinforce treatment goals throughout the day.

Monitor client behavior, maintain observations, and document accurate progress notes.

Requirements

Iowa City, Iowa Employment Type Full-Time/Hourly

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Work with Ascension Recovery Services in United States.

Licensure & Certifications

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license, with the ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification shortly after hiring. Preferred qualifications include prior experience in behavioral health or residential treatment and certification as a Peer Recovery Coach or Recovery Support Specialist.

Qualifications

Education: Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Client OrientationAdmissions AssistanceDaily Living SupportGroup FacilitationCrisis ResponseDocumentationClient TransportationUrine Drug ScreensBreathalyzersVital Signs CollectionDe-escalation TechniquesIncident ReportingHousekeeping SupportProfessional BoundariesConfidentiality