Consider a career with meaning and purpose!
Join Wyoming Behavioral Institute as a Mental/Behavioral Health Technician, and enjoy a career that provides purpose, meaning and career development opportunities.
Wyoming Behavioral Institute, located in Casper, WY is a psychiatric hospital providing excellent care to children, adolescent and adults. We take pride in being a cohesive, family-friendly, flexible, educational and welcoming work environment!
Hourly rates: $15.00 - $23.50 per hour (shift differentials included, based on educ. & experience)
Shifts- DAYS (7a-3:30p); EVES (3:00p - 11:30p); NIGHTS (11p-7:30a), scheduled every other weekend (32 to 40 hrs)
Your BENEFITS and PERKS will include:
- Paid training program
- Full benefits package available! Over 23 different benefit offerings available
- Paid Time Off and Extended Leave banks (start earning on 1st day)
- Indoor, temperature controlled work environment
- $2 delicious and healthy meals while at work
Your role and responsibilities:
- You will provide for the personal care, engagement and comfort while meeting the needs of our patients under the direction of a Nurse or Program Supervisor.
- You will regularly engage with patients to ensure they are actively participating with the treatment groups, activities and therapy or physician meetings in order to support their ongoing treatment goals.
- You will work closely and productively with nurses and other unit staff to assure overall coordinated and therapeutic functioning of the treatment setting, including providing input to improve functioning.
- You will document patient interactions and engagement as well as patient presentation on a consistent basis
Your Qualifications will include:
- High School Diploma or GED required (documentation is required)
- Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
- Able to pass thorough criminal history background check and drug screen
- Preference to candidates w/degrees or certifications in Human Service fields and or CNA or BHT or BHI certifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $23.50 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Patient demographics:
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Children
- Older adults
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
Application Question(s):
- Our hospital requires that employees who care for our patients are at least age 21 or older. Are you at least 21 years old or will you be age 21 within 30 days of your application date?
- As an Inpatient hospital, our positions REQUIRE weekend work, typically every-other weekend. Are you available for work on weekends (Saturdays & Sundays) every other weekend?
- We have vacant positions for DAYS/EVES and NIGHTS. This shift is 4-5 days a week, with alternating weekends. Please indicate which shift you would prefer.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person