Behavioral Health Technician II - Child Unit Job at Avera, Sioux Falls, SD

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  • Avera
  • Sioux Falls, SD

Job Description

*This position may be eligible for a $3000 sign bonus*

**Join the team at Avera!**

**Award Winning Health Care:** Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

**Culture:** Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

**You Belong at Avera:** Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

**_Why is Behavioral Health important?_**

The Avera Behavioral Health ( Adolescent & Child Units are designed to be a structured and age-appropriate therapeutic environment for adolescents and children to learn to understand problems, use healthy coping skills and set and complete goals.

**You will enjoy this Behavioral Health setting if you are someone that:**

+ Enjoys working with children ages 5 to 12 years old and adolescent ages 13 to 17 years old as well as their families.

+ Has a passion helping patients with conditions such as Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Addiction or Suicidal behavior.

+ Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking

+ Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment.

**Position Highlights:**

+ Cross Trained to work in the Adolescent Program and Child Program

+ Adolescent program is a 40 bed unit

+ Child program is a 14 bed unit

+ Opportunity to meet 70+ coworkers

+ Opportunity to change lives of both Adolescents and Children

+ Self-Scheduling program

+ **Student Loan Repayment:** This position may be eligible for Averas Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.

**Job Summary**

Provides physical and psychological care to patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assumes responsibility and accountability for individual actions and outcomes of patient care delivered.

**Education and/or Experience**

+ Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, criminal justice, education, behavior analysis, health or social sciences, counseling, alcohol studies, liberal arts, or any other human services and/or medical field is required.

+ Two years related experience is preferred.

**Work Schedule**

+ Varied Shifts, e/o wknd/hol; 72hrs/2wks

**Pay**

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

+ $20.50 - $31.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special? (

The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.

Additional Notices:

For TTY, dial 711

Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Avera

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Relocation bonus, Shift work,

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