Behavioral Health Technician Lead at Pyramid Walden LLC in California, Maryland

Job Description:

Deliverables

• Assist with intake process with new clients into program. 


• Communicates with BHT staff either verbally or in written communication logs.


• Responsible for reviewing communication logs and passing important information onto the unit.


• Listens to clients and BHT’s concerning all areas of treatment.


• Maintains a safe, orderly and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.


• Follows objectives of treatment plans.


• Assists with interventions with clients.


• Attends shift change, Team meetings and Company meetings.


• Responsible for conducting searches of clients when they return back to the facility. 


• Monitors treatment for necessary hygiene and medical needs. 

• Evaluates behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provides input.

• Trains new staff on unit, program, and milieu.


• Coordinates and leads activities including lectures, recreation and meetings.


• Assists clients with obtaining a sponsor. 


• Attends trainings as required and ensures BHT staff are also attending.


• Helps with upkeep of the department.


• Displays leadership and is a positive role model for BHT staff and clients.


• Team builder and promotor of a positive work environment.


• Assists BHT Supervisors when needed.


• Report issues with coworkers or policy violations to the BHT supervisors.


• Lead coworkers on daily scheduled shift to perform to expectation and potential.


• Other duties as assigned. 

Technical Competencies: Capable of role modeling to the clients.  Helps to maintain a strong clinical program.  Staff able to work together to effectively meet the needs of the clients.  Maintains positive relationship with clients.  Complete required trainings mandatory trainings hours. Strong skills in D&A and mental health treatment.  A working knowledge of HIPAA, Licensing, DDAP, DHS, and CARF regulations. Valid Driver’s License.

EOE

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