Behavior Technician I

Staunton, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 19 - 21

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

**Voted Raleighs Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleighs Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!**

Ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of others At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. Were looking for a dedicated Behavior Technician I to provide compassionate care and support to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health needs in our short-term Crisis Therapeutic Home (CTH) in Staunton VA.

Schedule Options:

Monday - Friday and every other weekend 7am-3pm

Monday - Friday and every other weekend 3pm-11pm

Monday - Friday and every other weekend 11pm-7am

Your Role in Our Mission

The Behavior Technician I (BT I) will assist with daily programs and group activities designed to promote growth engagement and skill development. You will provide rehabilitative interventions and implement therapeutic strategies to help individuals achieve their goals while also assisting with personal care as needed to ensure safety and dignity. Collaboration is key! You will work closely with primary care providers community crisis resources and families to deliver consistent compassionate and coordinated care. You will also provide education guidance and a judgment-free supportive environment where every voice is heard. Additionally you will maintain daily documentation and reporting in our electronic health system of record.

Why Join Us

As a part of our mission we help our team members embrace their potential build resilience and thrive! You will benefit from ongoing professional growth and development as you work alongside leaders of clinical excellence in mental health and I/DD services that care about your success.

We also offer a full benefits package for benefits-eligible positions.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Rate: $19 - $21 / hr based on experience
Paid training: CPR / first-aid Mindset Medication Administration Infectious Disease and Seizure Management
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Full benefits package including Medical Dental and Vision benefits
Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer

What Were Looking For

Education: High School diploma and behavior health experience required
Maintain valid state appropriate drivers license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work

Ready to Apply

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About Easterseals PORT Health

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner providing exceptional services in disability mental health and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose dedication and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40200 kids adults and families in 11000 home facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture Diverse Voices Embracing Potential Authentic Self and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!

Required Experience:

**Voted Raleighs Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleighs Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!**Ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of others At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. Were looking for a dedicat...