Recovery Syndicate · 4 months ago
Future Opening: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN BHT PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST PRSS
Chandler, AL 85224
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$18/hr - $21/hr
2+ years expRecovery Syndicate is seeking highly skilled and dedicated Behavioral Health Technicians or Peer Support Specialists to join their esteemed treatment team. This role integrates direct patient care with administrative responsibilities within their substance use disorder treatment program, focusing on supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
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Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive initial intakes, including biopsychosocial assessments, screening tools, consents, and other requisite documents in accordance with admission guidelines, and accurately document in KIPU
Deliver direct support services, including:
Leading group lectures on 12-step recovery
Promoting health and wellness
Managing crises and documenting participation and progress
Perform vital sign checks (temperature, heart rate) as required
Secure clients' personal cell phones at the commencement of treatment sessions
Facilitate psychoeducational groups/lectures
Communicate effectively with clients regarding ongoing services and the benefits of treatment engagement
Uphold client confidentiality by ensuring HIPAA compliance
Provide emotional support while maintaining professional boundaries
Facilitate client transportation as necessary
Prepare DAP progress notes, event notifications, and other required documentation
Maintain a safe treatment environment in compliance with ADHS and Joint Commission standards
Complete daily Environment of Care (EOC) checklists
Collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team
Support medical and clinical staff
Coordinate discharge planning and continuing care
Conduct safety and contraband checks
Monitor and document patient belongings
Employ crisis de-escalation techniques
Qualification
Required
Previous experience in behavioral health settings
Proven experience in group facilitation
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a BHT
Experience with commercial insurance and cash pay clients
Valid Arizona driver's license and a clean driving record
Capability to operate a 15-passenger van
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
Knowledge of EMR systems (KIPU)
Familiarity with 12-step programs
Expertise in clinical documentation
Strong problem-solving abilities
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Commitment to maintaining ethical professional standards
Cultural competency
Expertise in crisis intervention
Ability to maintain professional boundaries
Knowledge of medications for mental health and substance use
Capability to respond effectively to emergencies
Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
Ability to pass background checks
Peer Support Certification - AHCCCS Approved
Applicants must be able to walk, bend, stand, and climb stairs
Applicants must be able to communicate in English and hear
Applicants must be able to use a telephone and drive an automobile
Applicants must be able to operate standard office equipment
Applicants must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company
Recovery Syndicate
Recovery Syndicate is a mental health center that offers treatment for drug, alcohol, substance abuse, trauma, and mood disorder.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Robert Fox
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Jennifer Mathis, Ph.D., LPCC
Chief Clinical Officer
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