Behavioral Health Tech - Deerfield Beach

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• vision and structure at mealtimes as appropriate. Models effective table manners and small talk during mealtimes, focusing on engaging all clients. Provides, structures, and maintains a therapeutic environment in collaboration with other staff. Therapeutically interacts with the client in one-to-one situations, community, and group meetings, maintaining appropriate boundaries and modeling appropriate social behavior. Collaborates with clinical team to facilitate client education groups. Reacts therapeutically in crisis situations. Recognizes client’s level of behavioral functioning and modifies approaches accordingly to include recognizing mood changes and developing DBT coping skills. Maintains therapeutic relationships with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes, setting limits in a kind and firm manner. Documents in accordance with policies and procedures services provided, incident reports, shift reports, group and milieu notes in a timely and accurate manner. Complies with the facility safety procedures as outlined in the policy and procedure manual to include fire drills, evacuation procedures, and internal/external disaster plan. Demonstrates effective verbal intervention skills in managing escalating clients and involving other staff as needed. Adheres to DBT model and interventions. Performs a vehicle safety and fuel check prior to use of any company vehicle, reporting any concerns to supervisor or manager. Supports clients in effectively managing leisure time, including joining in activities with clients. Greet all guests warmly and friendly. Follows through with clinical precautions effectively, including visual clinical observations. Answer phone and field call in an upbeat and positive manner, focusing on customer service. Transport clients to appointments, supporting clients while regulating in community. Identifies and recognize triggers for escalation with each client, and utilize de-escalation techniques, focusing on prevention of crisis. Gathers clients for outings and groups to promote program engagement. Supports medication compliance and management of client self-administration. Prepares for client admissions to all levels of care including but not limited to ensuring room is prepared, completes intake documentation, ensures all medications are documented and stored. Conducting client belonging search, inventory and notifying therapist of any contraband. Supports discharge processes, as needed. Additional Responsibilities Conduct chart audits following program policy timelines, as requested. Can be relied upon to be at work as scheduled and is rarely absent from work, notifying the supervisor if absent. Demonstrates an ability to adapt to changes in the facility function, management styles, and facility routines. Reads, understands, and adheres to all company policy statements on ethics, conduct, and conflict of interests. Adheres to facility policies, procedures, rules, and regulations, implementation regularly. Maintains positive attitude and acts as a team player with others on the treatment team. Attends all supervisory trainings within assigned time frames as required by the facility. Writes clearly, informatively, and effectively. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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