Behavioral Health Technician

Job Description

Water Gap Wellness

Job Description

Position Title

Behavioral Health Technician

January, 2024

DEPARTMENT

NAME

Guest Services

JOB SUMMARY

Water Gap Guides play a crucial role in fostering collaboration, communication, and compassionate care to Water Gap Wellness guests. Responsibilities encompass ensuring the safety and wellbeing of guests.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with guests.

Ability to understand and work effectively with diverse cultures, beliefs, and genders, incorporating diverse needs and perspectives in decisions that are made.

Ability to work independently and problem solve in stressful situations.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

JOB RESPONSBILITES

Coordinate check-in and admissions process with other departments to ensure the safety of the guests.

Document observations and communicate concerns to the appropriate department.

Maintain professional boundaries at all times.

Provide a supportive environment to guests at all times.

Accompany guests to meals, appointments, and other related activities.

Facilitate or co-facilitate activities.

Attend monthly staff meetings or scheduled trainings.

Provide transportation as needed.

Continually sanitize surface areas, sweep floors, and tidy up unkempt spaces to maintain a clean environment.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILL OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Basic computer knowledge.

Ability to work in a supportive, caring, and non-judgmental manner with colleagues and guests.

Function calmly in urgent situations.

Ability to plan and organize work and communicate ideas orally and in writing.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, patients, outside agencies, families and general public.

Effective and professional communication skills are required.

SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift 40 lbs. and be able to lift and carry articles such as mail order boxes, laundry baskets, etc.

Requires walking around and standing as you carry out job functions.

Should be physically fit and agile to ensure the safety of guests.

LEVEL OF SUPERVISION

Periodic and annual evaluations.

SUPERVISED BY

Director of Program Operations

Manager

Supervisor

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Director of Human Resources: Stephanie Rickert

Date

7:00am -3:00pm e/o weekend required

40 hours per week - Full Time

24 hours per week -Part Time

Part-time