Per Diem, Behavioral Health Technician, Intensive Crisis Residence
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester in Harrison, New York is seeking an experienced, compassionate Behavioral Health Technician for a per diem position in our Intensive Crisis Residence. The ICR will be a licensed, voluntary, short--term residential treatment program for adults experiencing a psychiatric crisis, providing treatment and supports to help residents return to their previous level of functioning in the community.
Reporting to the Nurse Manager and working in collaboration with a multidiscipline team, the Behavioral Health Technician monitors and supports ICR residents on the overnight shift, ensuring a safe environment in coordination with nursing staff.
Requirements: Computer skills, communication skills and at least one year of experience working with adults with serious mental illness is required. A High School Diploma or equivalency is preferred.
Physical Demands: Sitting and standing for long periods of time, bending, lifting may be required; mobility within the ICR is expected.
Pay: 1199 Collective Bargaining Rates
If you are interested please email Mary Beth at MNeckles@svwsjmc.org
Since 1888, Saint Joseph’s Medical Center has served Yonkers and the surrounding communities of lower Westchester and northern Bronx with patient-centered, quality-focused inpatient and outpatient care, including specialized programs such as orthopedics, cardiology, family medicine and geriatrics; advanced emergency treatment, state-of- the art diagnostic imaging and ambulatory surgery; inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services; and a network of primary care services serving Westchester, the Bronx and northern Manhattan.
Affiliated with Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Saint Joseph's Medical Practice, PC is a multi-specialty physician medical practice in New York, with offices in Yonkers, the Bronx, Riverdale and Manhattan. Our team includes experts in cardiology, internal medicine, family medicine, primary care, gynecology and gastroenterology at 9 convenient office locations.
St. Vincent’s Hospital Westchester offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment services at its campus in Harrison and at off-site locations in White Plains, Tuckahoe and Port Chester. As a division of Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, St. Vincent’s also provides mobile crisis services for Westchester County, manages residential services for more than 1,300 individuals in Westchester County and New York City and operates three opioid treatment centers in New York City.
