KCPC Behavioral Health Technician (Registered Apprenticeship Program)
La Grange, KY 
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Job Description:

  • Registered Apprenticeship Program Overview: Registered Apprenticeship is an "earn while you learn" workforce model that enables participants to enter an approved program and begin earning wages immediately while they receive on-the-job and classroom training simultaneously. The Behavioral Health Technician Registered Apprenticeship Program (BHTRA) has been approved by the Commonwealth of Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet, Office of Employer Services and Apprenticeship, sponsored by Seven Counties Services and received federal grant funds through Equus Workforce Services to support outreach and training activities. Participants who complete the approve classroom training or "related technical instruction" outlined below and 2000 hours of on-the-job learning will receive a BHT Certificate from the Education and Labor Cabinet.

    Worksite Location: Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center

    Position Summary: A Behavioral Health Technician cares for individuals with behavioral health conditions or disabilities following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, assist with personal hygiene, build rapport and therapeutic relationships, provide de-escalation and reinforcement to engage in various treatment modalities. Encourage patients to develop life skills and to participate in social, recreational, or other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills, develop social relationships, and promote recovery.

Time Type:

Full time

We continually help our community and employees flourish... one life at a time. As a Seven Counties Services employee there are many perks to enjoy. Below are just some of the great benefits you might be eligible for with Seven Counties Services.

  • Health & Wellness
    • Medical Coverage
    • Dental Coverage
    • Vision Coverage
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Health Savings Account
    • Short Term Disability
    • Long Term Disability - Company Paid
    • Wellness Programs - Company Paid
  • Financial Wellbeing
    • Competitive Compensation Packages
    • Life Insurance - Company Paid
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance - Company Paid
    • 403b Retirement Plan with Company Funded Matching
    • Retirement and Financial Planning Services
    • Employee Discounts including Dell Computers, Verizon Wireless, Liberty Mutual, Costco, and Enterprise Rent-a-Car
    • Loan Forgiveness options through federal programs (National Health Service Corps & Public Service Loan Forgiveness)
  • Career Development and Growth
    • At Seven Counties Services training is one of our highest priorities. We provide company paid professional training for various skills, certifications, and continuing education
    • Opportunities for growth and movement - We encourage our employees to consider new growth opportunities with us
    • Leadership Academy for our rising stars, supervisors, and leaders
    • Seven Counties Services and Center for Clinical Excellence teach provide staff with industry best practices and processes
  • Work Life Balance
    • Paid Time Off - Generous PTO for Vacations, Illness, Personal Days, Etc. (Paid Holidays)
    • Flexible Work Schedules to promote a Healthy Work Life Balance
    • Employee Assistance Program - assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being

Seven Counties Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or protected veteran status.

 

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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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