Behavioral Health Tech - Full Time

About the role

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) offers a full continuum of care, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, residential treatment, psychiatric services, and medication-assisted treatment. We take pride in creating a welcoming, compassionate environment where individuals feel supported. Our team believes in every client's ability to achieve recovery and rebuild meaningful, engaged lives in their communities.

Position

Behavioral Health Technician - Full time

Job Summary

Supporting individuals in recovery with day-to-day tasks and collaborating with various departments to promote a supportive and effective recovery environment.

Duties include, but are not limited to

• Provide support, guidance and monitoring to individuals in Residential treatment.
• Monitor client progress and ensure adherence to program guidelines.
• Completes billing and documentation accurately in a timely manner.
• Participation in community activities best represents the professional image of Lighthouse.
• Keep well documented notes and communicate daily shift notes with Behavioral Health Technician Lead, clinical, and medical teams as needed.
• The Behavioral Health Technician will serve as a role model, act as a mentor, advocate, and motivator.
• Establish rapport with clients, work with a diverse population, verbally de-escalate crisis, maintain the confidentiality of protected and sensitive information, develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, family members, social service agencies, and other job-related contacts.
• Must be able to function with a high degree of problem-solving skills. According to client needs, the client care advocate is expected to prioritize, self-direct, and organize daily activities.
• Accountable for effective care coordination and communicates effectively and clearly with internal and community treatment teams.
• Assist with facility management including coordinating and serving meals and housekeeping duties.
• Participate in clinical treatment activities and ensuring activities comply with the provisions of HIPAA and 42 CFR.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience/Certifications

• Minimum high school diploma/ G.E.D
• Previous experience as a client advocate, PCA, or similar position.
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records systems
• Must pass BCI check, all Corporate Compliance checks, and employment drug
• Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and access to a reliable personal vehicle
• Age 25 years or older

Desired Experience/Certifications

• CDCA certification
• Serve Safe Certification

• Schedule: Full time, varied - 12 hour schedules. 7am - 7:30pm OR 7pm - 7:30am
• Compensation: $17.00 - $24.81/hr

Location: 4000 E Main St Whitehall, OH 43213

Our benefits package includes paid time off (PTO and sick time), paid holidays, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), life insurance, paid continuing education with supervision, parental leave, and eligibility for loan forgiveness programs.