Palmer Addiction Recovery Services is looking for a Full-Time Behavioral Health Technician for overnight shift (11pm-7am) at our residential facility, Tulsa Women and Children's Center. Must have weekend and holiday availability.

Summary:

Monitor, observe and ensure the safety and well-being of consumers in a residential treatment setting. Provide motivational and educational support & guidance to assist consumers in meeting therapeutic goals. Facilitate program schedule, safety, and orderliness.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or GED

· Current Oklahoma Driver’s License and acceptable driving record according to Motor Vehicles Records

· Current Oklahoma Department of Health Food Handler’s Permit

· Current CPR/First Aid Certification

· Computer skills including Microsoft applications Outlook, Word, and Excel

· Ability to work flexible hours

· Good verbal and written communication skills

· Previous experience working in a residential treatment setting preferred

· Previous training in substance abuse treatment theory and practices preferred

Requirements:

· Ability to lift 50 pounds

· Job requires twisting, lifting, standing, sitting, walking, stretching, kneeling, bending, and squatting.

Responsibilities:

· Monitor facility and consumers while on shift. Ensure consumers stay on schedule for treatment activities.

· Facilitate groups as assigned.

· Conduct self in a professional manner in personal appearance, communication and behavior. Act as a positive role model when caring for consumers and their children.

· Record observations. Complete paperwork for various duties in a timely manner and in accordance with Palmer’s Policies and Procedures.

· Maintain accurate shift log documentation of events that occurred while on shift. Communicate pertinent information to next shift and Treatment Team.

· Follow Palmer’s procedure for requesting supplies, maintenance, resources, etc.

· Enforce all facility rules fairly and consistently.

· Transport participants to and from scheduled appointments, school, meetings, recreational activities using agency vehicles. Follow agency policy and all federal and state laws. Requires registration as an agency driver with Human Resources.

· Conduct intake and discharge procedures using Palmer’s guidelines and requirements. Orient new clients to program guidelines and facility.

· Conduct daily room checks and hourly bed checks at night and as required. Conduct package, mail and baggage checks as required.

· Participate in ongoing in-service education programs and staff development programs.

· Maintain knowledge of agency policies, procedures and training.

· Maintain core competencies in relation to working with substance use disorders through continuing education and implement skills learned.

· Maintain strict confidentiality guidelines according to Palmer’s Policy and Procedures and legal requirements.

· Maintain unit security and assist in basic crisis intervention.

· Follow all safety, emergency and evacuation procedures to ensure safety of self, staff, and consumers.

· Assist in client drug testing and documentation (collection of urine specimens and conducting breathalyzer tests).

· Assist in medication management as needed (CMA Certified Behavioral Health Technicians only).

· Assist in meal preparation and kitchen duties as needed and within Food Safety Guidelines.

· Performs other duties as assigned and is available to assist other programs as required.

Benefits:

· Paid time off-accrues at 3 weeks/year to start

· Health insurance

· Dental insurance and Vision insurance

· 403b retirement plan with matching after 1 year of service

· Employee Assistance Program

· Life and AD&D provided by agency

(waiting periods apply for some benefits)

Background Check and Drug test required for employment.

Palmer Continuum of Care, Inc. has been serving clients in Tulsa since 1981, has been a Tulsa Area United Way member agency since 1989, is certified by CARF, the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, for alcohol and other drugs programs, and is certified by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The Child Care Program at Palmer Continuum of Care, Tulsa Women and Children’s Center is accredited by NAEYC, the National Association for the Education of Young Children, and is licensed as a Reaching for the Stars Three-Star Child Care Center by Oklahoma Child Care Services. Palmer Continuum of Care services are offered without regard to race, creed, sexual orientation, disability or ability to pay.

Palmer Continuum of Care, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.50 - $14.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tulsa, OK 74110: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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