Behavioral Health Technician - Php​/Prn

Responsibilities

• BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN - PRN
• PHP (PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION PROGRAM)
• Be a member of the PHP/IOP interdisciplinary team who assists in total consumer care through implementation of appropriate therapeutic approaches. Provides direct care and therapeutic support to children and adolescents admitted to the SBHS PHP and IOP programs.
• Under the daily supervision of the JCC Behavior Intervention Coordinator and the administrative supervision of the Director of PHP, IOP and OP Therapy Services, the Registry BHT helps maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment that promotes emotional regulation, skill-building, and sustained level of functioning consistent with each patient’s or client’s unique ability and capacity.
• The PHP/IOP Registry BHT works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary treatment team to support individualized treatment goals and ensures the highest standard of care, with attention to Service Excellence and Trauma Informed Care.
• Maintains a safe, therapeutic milieu by supporting and reinforcing program structure, schedules, and content while demonstrating proper and effective use of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), with emphasis on verbal de-escalation strategies and minimal application of physical CPI interventions.
• The PHP/IOP Registry BHT serves as the transportation attendant (does not drive) when core transportation staff are not available. This is a Registry/PRN position utilized on an "as-needed" basis.

Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment since 1991. We offer services to meet the emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families.

One of the nation’s largest providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built a record of achievement and performance. UHS operates through subsidiaries and has approximately 94,000 employees. Visit

• Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  High School Diploma or GED Equivalent REQUIRED
  , Bachelor's Degree in related mental health field is highly preferred.

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