Behavioral Health Technician

Pontiac, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Pontiac Correctional Center - Pontiac IL

Full-Time

Day

Medical Technician & Support

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider ofcomprehensive healthcare servicesto theIllinois Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking afull-timeBehavioral Health Technicianto join our team at the Pontiac Correctional Facility located in Pontiac IL.

PAY RATE: $26.00/hr after successful completion of 6 month introductory period.

Schedule: 8am-4pm M-F

TheBehavioral Health Technicianparticipates in weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implements interventions for patients in a correctional mental health/healthcare setting. Behavioral Health Technician responsibilities include providing therapeutic support services including treatment focused programming psychosocial groups crisis management social rehabilitation and leisure activities as well as providing formal education to patients in routine activities of daily living (hygiene eating recreation etc.). Behavioral Health Technicians also assist in the preparation and maintenance of records and data management pertaining to the mental health treatment and scheduling of patients. This includes providing support for the operation of telepsychiatry services. Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure as well as IDOC Directives and Standard Operating Procedures.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in a Social Science required
Two years or more experience providing activities programming for patients who have a serious mental illness preferred
Competencies with Excel sufficient to create maintain and update scheduling databases
Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification
Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable

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Job Details Pontiac Correctional Center - Pontiac IL Full-Time Day Medical Technician & SupportDescription Centurion is proud to be the provider ofcomprehensive healthcare servicesto theIllinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking afull-timeBehavioral Health Technicianto join our tea...