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SalaryBehavior technicians work in our highly specialized programs in which we serve individuals with exceptional level interfering behavioral and mental health needs. The individuals who reside in these programs may have been previously placed in a highly restricted facility, high incidents of crisis situations, high behaviors, multiple hospitalizations/commitments/ institutional stays, history of law enforcement involvement due to behaviors, and multiple failed placements. These homes have been significantly modified to accommodate daily behaviors and required consistent interventions to ensure safety of residents.
Behavior technicians are provided additional and extensive trainings for redirection and de-escalation as well as crisis management and protocols. Staff may be exposed to severe verbal and physical aggression that may include daily contact with the individuals including bodily fluids. Behavior technicians are required to wear scrub uniform to protect themselves and ensure a safe clean environment.
The Behavior Technician role includes intense interfering behavioral health management, assisting in maintaining a clean, safe living environment, assisting and training on daily living skills, transportation and supervision while promoting a person-centered approach.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- 3+ years of experience working in High acuity environments with intense behaviors or
- CNA certification / degree in Mental or behavioral health
Beacon is an equal opportunity employer and one of Michigan’s best companies to work for.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- Do You have a Valid Drivers License?
- Are you comfortable assisting grown men and women with bathing and changing briefs?
- Are you over the age of 18?
- Do you have a CNA certification or degree in mental health care?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- working in high acuity mental health care: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
