• ATC-Behavioral Health Technician/Individual…

    State of Georgia (Baldwin, GA)


    ATC-Behavioral Health Technician/Individual Support Worker (fmr House Parent)

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    Oconee Center

     

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    Jan 02, 2024 Post Date

     

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    We are currently seeking Behavioral Health Technician/Individual Support Worker (fmr House Parent) to join our teams in our, in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. We are located in the heart of Middle Georgia State where we enjoy abundant recreational opportunities, and a family friendly environment with good schools and opportunities for the entire family to be involved.

     

    Summary of Duties

     

    The Behavioral Health Technician/Individual Support Worker (fmr House Parent) cares for people who have disabilities, chronic illnesses, cognitive impairments, or age-related problems. He or she provides social interaction and companionship for patients in various healthcare settings under the direction of a licensed professional.

    Responsibilities

    • Complies with ATC and Oconee Center CSB policies/procedures

    • Complies with client facility nursing policies/procedures

    • Maintains confidentiality relative to patient services and facility practices in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

    • Communicates information effectively to appropriate personnel.

    • Provides companionship services, such as sitting with patient or reading to patient.

    • Provides patient services in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved.

    • Document observances of clients into Catalyst at the end of shift

    Qualifications

    • At least six months of work experience as a sitter/companion in a healthcare setting.

    • Experience in Behavioral Health (Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health or Substance Abuse)

    • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered

    Knowledge & Skills

    • Must be a self-started and work independently;

    • Must be able to perform assignments with minimal supervision;

    • Must be able to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures;

    • Must have effective comprehensive reading skills, strong communication skills, written and verbal.

     

    Additional Information

     

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    + Requisition ID: SOC0CYY

    + Number of Openings: 16

    + Advertised Salary: $11.00 or ($12.50 CNAs)

    + Shift: Variable