Behavioral Health Tech - Apprentice

Company: Comprehensive Life Resources
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Apprentice Program 2-year program Full Benefits Both on the job training and course work Pay starts at $18 with gradual increases once specified milestones have been reached Comprehensive Life Resources is seeking a passionate team player to join our Behavioral Health Tech Apprentice Program. This program will provide both on the job training along with course work throughout the week. This is a two-year commitment. At the end of the program, you will also be eligible for a Certified Nursing Assistant credential. Pearl Youth Residence provides an environment that offers opportunities to provide live coaching and skill building in response to challenging behaviors presented in the moment. The goal is to build skills that are lagging as evidenced by challenging behaviors observed on the milieu through the manifestation of social conflicts as evidenced by verbal/physical altercations, property destruction, self-harm, mood disorders, etc. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision
100% paid premiums for Full-Time employees
11 paid holidays
Tuition Assistance
403(b)-retirement plan FUNCTION: Work closely with the Pearl Youth Residence and multidisciplinary teams to provide a safe and therapeutic environment for residents. Promote the highest level of care with an emphasis on support, debriefing, training, crisis response, and effective treatment interventions for residents. Serves as a member of an organization that welcomes, engages, and serves individuals with complex wellness needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the care, safety, and supervision of residents on the therapeutic milieu through positive interactions and direct pro-active supervision.
Utilize individualized care appropriate to the specific needs and strengths of residents. Utilize appropriate limit setting and resolution focused de-escalation techniques.
Instruct, assist, and provide skill development and overall supervision to residents to include different job functions such as shift lead, recreation specialist, driver, school aid, meal service, and other components to daily routine.
Monitor, implement and support the milieu/program and school schedule.
Guide and assist with meeting program and behavioral expectations and advancement through the level system. QUALIFICATIONS: All new hires will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
High school graduate or GED.
Valid Washington State driver's license; proof of insurance.
Required annual flu vaccination Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.

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