Behavioral Health Technician (Part-Time Day/Evening shifts)

• Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery.
• We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders.
• That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.
• Position Overview Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT’s) monitor and assist adult clients in the residential milieu, lead activities designed to help the residents adjust to living in a community setting and assist the residents in gaining the skills needed to manage their eating disorder.
• BHT’s play an integral role in the day-to-day function of the clients’ experience.
• Schedule Part Time 0.4 FTE (16 hours per week) Day/Afternoon Shifts Day Shift: 6:00am-2:30pm Evening Shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm Every other weekend required (Saturday & Sunday) Schedule is made a month at a time with a combination of both day & evening shifts Compensation Disclosure Starting hourly range between $18.00 - $21.00 Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the position How BHT’s Empower Recovery Partners with the multi-disciplinary team on care plan and treatment, assisting in admissions, supporting or assisting clients in programming Participates in therapeutic meals and snacks and provides support during structured outings and recreation Available to engage, challenge, and support residents as needed.
• Reports observations and documents in charts Monitors and supports bathroom use per client treatment direction.
• Monitors and documents exercise.
• Responsible for enforcing appropriate policies with residents and completing all expected tasks including hourly room-checks

Qualifications

An Associate’s degree in a mental health–related field (such as mental or behavioral health, counseling, or behavioral sciences) is required to meet Minnesota DHS licensure standards for the Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker classification. Or A high school diploma and at least one year / 2,000 hours of direct patient care experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is also required.

What We Offer

Employee Benefits: We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs. For full-time employees, we offer: HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Dental insurance (Delta Dental) Vision insurance (EyeMed) Short-term and long-term disability insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan available two months after start date Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.