Behavioral Health Technician - Adolescent
Company: SummitStone Health Partners
Location: Rapid City
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Behavioral Health Technician - Adolescent Salary Range: $24.04 -
$28.85/hour, based on relevant years of experience Location:
Larimer county, Colorado Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week Hours
: daytime and overnight Employees working at locations operating
24/7 earn a differential. Shift differentials are also available
for evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Role Overview:
Responsible for providing support and direct care for clients in
our inpatient adolescent programs. Provide client intervention and
milieu management services, working closely with our
medical/clinical staff to maintain a safe and therapeutic
environment in our 24/7 facilities. Collaborate with
multi-disciplinary team to help support clients in their treatment
plan goals, clinical and medical treatment services, and
therapeutic progress. The role will work with and advocate for
diverse and often marginalized populations daily to provide
interventions, support, and resources, and to ensure that the
appropriate services are offered in an inclusive and equitable
manner. Essential Duties: Provide behavioral health intervention
and milieu management on the unit to maintain patient and staff
safety. Help clients complete intake paperwork and get oriented to
rules/activities of the unit. Complete regular client documentation
in the Electronic Health Record System. Resolve conflicts between
clients and de-escalate clients as needed. Help complete client
discharge planning and schedule follow-up appointments for clients.
Create and maintain a trauma-informed and therapeutic environment
for every client. Facilitate therapeutic activity groups on the
units. Respond and intervene in emergency codes called. Required:
Bachelor’s degree in health/human services required Experience
working with youth, preferably ages 12-17 years old At least one
year of experience working in behavioral health setting or programs
required Highly Desired: Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) in
Colorado preferred Trauma Informed Care experience
Bilingual/bi-cultural preferred Please be advised: This position is
subject to a mandatory background check through the Colorado
Department of Human Services (CDHS) TRAILS database. This review is
conducted to determine whether an individual has any substantiated
cases of child abuse or neglect. The requirement is mandated due to
the responsibilities associated with working directly with
adolescents and/or providing adolescent treatment services at the
facility where this position is based. Longview Campus is the new
Acute Care Behavioral Health facility which serves Larimer County
residents in need of urgent help with mental health and/or
substance use disorders. SummitStone has the privilege of
partnering closely with Larimer County on this venture. For more
information click HERE . The Mission: At SummitStone Health
Partners, we strive to foster trust, empower recovery, and inspire
hope to strengthen and enrich our Northern Colorado community. We
need your help to make this vision a reality. We are building a
team who believes in providing crucial services at crucial times,
helping the people in our community at their most vulnerable —
particularly those who are often overlooked and underserved. Please
visit summitstone.org for more information about our organization.
Total Rewards At SummitStone Health Partners we are proud to offer
a competitive and competitive benefit package to support the
wellbeing of our teams. Visit our website for more information
about Total Rewards . Reach Out SummitStone will provide persons
with disabilities reasonable accommodations. If reasonable
accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or
selection process, please let your recruiter know. Questions?
Please email us at hiring@summitstonehealth.org.
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