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Other Behavioral Health Technician at Northstar Behaviorial Health
Available Openings: 5
Industry: Customer Service
Pay Type: Hourly
Compensation: $17-19
Education Preferred: Yes
Education Level: High School
Criminal Background: Not Eligible

We are hiring Behavioral Health Technicians in the Saint Paul area.

Open shifts include PM 3-11pm, overnight 10pm-8am, full-time 7 on 7 off, part-time, and on-call options . Paid training is provided. This is a great fit for someone with experience in human services, caregiving, PCA/DSP work, treatment programs, security, group homes, healthcare, or recovery support. OVN have $1000 sign on. Pay is $17-19 an hour.

Duties include supporting clients in a residential setting, completing safety checks, documenting shift notes, helping with daily structure, and maintaining a safe and respectful environment.

Responsibilities

  • Administer client medications and documents accordingly. 
  • Maintain current knowledge of house and client activities.
  • Transport clients to and from appointments, intake pickups, discharge drop-offs, etc. 
  • Ensure all passengers in the vehicle are compliant, safe, and non-volatile.
  • Plan work tasks to coincide with programming requirements. 
  • Set priorities in monitoring clients, making house rounds, documentation of pertinent information and completion of other assignments. 
  • Highly dependable and can be counted on to work independently, having the ability to work with little direction. 
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of program philosophy and policies and procedures, 245G requirements, house operations, including client rights and confidentiality.
  • Assist counselors with intake/admission procedures, orientation of new clients and co-workers. 
  • Encourage clients to achieve their goals by functioning as a positive role model. 
  • Participate in client recreational activities with a positive attitude. 
  • Serve as a resource for clients through knowledge of services and opportunities in the community. 
  • Documentation of client information in the communications log and completion of other forms. 
  • Objectively document client related topics in client files and communication logs. 
  • Be diplomatic and exhibiting sensitivity toward other staff and client’s feelings, needs, values, and opinions. 
  • Complete clerical assignments such as faxing, copying programming materials, stocking packets/forms, typing documents in Word and updating Excel spreadsheets. 
  • Assist in food preparation, and household cleaning duties as needed.
  • Adhere to attendance and absence policies.
  • Punctual in reporting for work and shift change reports. 
  • Participate in rotational and/or off-shift schedules, including a holiday rotation schedule, as applicable. 
  • Able to work additional hours/off-shift as needed.

Qualifications

  • Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record CPR/First Aid Certification or attain within 30 days of employment 
  • Must be able to pass a background check 
  • Knowledge of all MN Statutes related to providing services for the population NBHN serves, and willingness to learn, understand, and carry out regulations with integrity 
  • Must understand and follow NBH's Drug and Alcohol Policy 
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Northstar Behaviorial Health

Contact: Klarissa Smith
Phone 952-221-0863
924 Rice Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota 55117
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