Behavioral Health Technician

Comprehensive Life Resources
Tacoma, WA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a Behavioral Health Technician to join their team in Tacoma, Washington. The Behavioral Health Technician role involves creating a safe and therapeutic environment, facilitating group activities, and assisting with daily living tasks of youth who are receiving inpatient treatment for serious mental health challenges.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED
  • AA degree in Behavioral Science or BA or equivalent experience
  • One year experience working with children/adolescents with mental health or behavioral health challenges
  • WA State DOH credential/license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current food handlers permit
  • Ability to be certified in Handle with Care verbal de-escalation and physical restraint strategies
  • Skilled in MS Word and Outlook
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality
  • Annual flu and TB shot verification and willing to follow other measures as directed by Infection Control Manager
  • Successful certification of HWC training within 60 days of hire and annual recertification

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Sick and Vacation leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Continuing Education Assistance
  • 401(k)-retirement plan
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