Overview:
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE I
JOB DESCRIPTION
About Turning Point Centers
Turning Point Centers is a dually licensed, nationally accredited, local leader in Substance Abuse and Mental Health treatment since 2007 with treatment locations throughout Salt Lake County and Davis County. As a contracted, in-network provider we offer a full continuum of care leveraging best practices and evidence-based modalities to deliver high quality, patient-centered treatment. Our model includes CBT, DBT, MI, and EMDR to effectively engage patients with an outcomes-oriented approach.
Turning Point Centers values collaboration and provides a supportive environment with an interdisciplinary approach to client care. More can be found about our methods and company at
www.turningpointcenters.com
Position – Behavioral Health Associate / Psych Tech
This position serves in a residential treatment center for adults with substance use disorders and other mental health disorders. The position works closely with the therapist and medical teams to ensure clients have a safe, empathetic, and trauma-informed environment that fosters healing and long-term change.
The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:
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Conduct client intakes
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Maintain healthy boundaries.
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Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
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Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups
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Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required)
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Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
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Medication management.
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Light housekeeping (replacing living staples, trash, launder linens)
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Writing detailed documentation
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Use online-based client medical records systems.
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Complete verbal “hand-offs” from shift to shift.
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Managing emergency situations, de-escalating clients
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Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
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Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma / GED
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Must be 21 years old or older
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Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years
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Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
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Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in treatment setting
Competitive Pay and Benefits include:
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Competitive hourly rate with casual overtime available
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Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental with generous company paid portion;
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Company paid benefits including short-term and long-term disability;
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Two weeks of PTO;
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Chef prepared meals;
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Fully paid training program;
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Quarterly lunch & learn events;
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Company sponsored events throughout the year.
Location: Sandy, UT/Millcreek, UT
Schedule:
Full Time and Part Time available
Swing shift and weekend hours available
Pay Range: $17-$19 per hour
Responsibilities:
The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:
-
Conduct client intakes
-
Maintain healthy boundaries.
-
Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
-
Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups
-
Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required)
-
Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
-
Medication management.
-
Light housekeeping (replacing living staples, trash, launder linens)
-
Writing detailed documentation
-
Use online-based client medical records systems.
-
Complete verbal “hand-offs” from shift to shift.
-
Managing emergency situations, de-escalating clients
-
Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
-
Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
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High school diploma / GED
-
Must be 21 years old or older
-
Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years
-
Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
-
Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in treatment setting
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