Psych Tech / Support Staff (Mon-Th Nights)

Overview

Position - Support Staff / 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.

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

Competitive Pay and Benefits include:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Medical, vison, and dental insurance

• Prescription drug plan

• Flexible spending accounts

• Health savings accounts

• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more

Salary: $16-$18 per hour

Location: Millcreek / Sandy

Monday-Thursday 10pm-8am

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:

• 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