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West Virginia Employer Behavioral Health Technician in Walker, West Virginia
REQUIREMENTS: No experience required - will train. Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent. A driver's license is required to take clients to meetings or activities. Will be required to take a drug test and background check if offered employment.
JOB DESCRIPTION: The Behavioral Health Tech will be responsible for being with and watching over the clients (8 to 15 in caseload) at all times to ensure they are safe and taking medications as required. Will participate in all activities and meetings required of the clients including eating meals with them. Will check on clients while they are sleeping every half hour during the shift of 7pm - 7am and must stay awake during night shift. Will call for assistance if needed for any reason. Other duties as assigned. Full-time work hours are 7pm - 7am, approximately 36 - 48 hours per week with every other weekend in the schedule. Overtime is paid at time and a half. Benefits are offered including Health, vision, dental, short and long term disability, accidental insurance, critical care insurance, seven paid holidays, in-house promotions and encourage additional skills and educational training. 90 day probationary period. Evaluation every three months and once per year. All will be discussed in detail at the interview.