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Behavioral Health Technician (80512)

Centurion Health·Crawfordville, Florida

Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 28 days ago
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About the role

The Behavioral Health Technician implements interventions and participates in multidisciplinary treatment planning for patients in a correctional setting. Responsibilities include supervising daily living activities, providing social rehabilitation, and managing telepsychiatry appointments.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • FL, Crawfordville -
  • Wakulla
  • Correctional
  • Institution -
  • Crawfordville,
  • FL 32327Position
  • Type:
  • Full-TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • Bachelor's
  • DegreeTravel
  • Percentage:
  • NoneJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportCenturion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Technician to join our team at Wakulla Correctional Institution located in Crawfordville, Florida. The Behavioral Health Technician participates in weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implements interventions for patients in a correctional mental health/healthcare setting. Additional responsibilities include supervising patients and providing formal education in routine activities of daily living (hygiene, eating, recreation, etc.), providing care and activities programming as well as social rehabilitation and leisure activities, assisting in the preparation and maintenance of records pertaining to patient mental health, and scheduling, setting up, operating and supervising telepsychiatry appointments. *
  • 8:00 am - 4:30pm; with rotating weekends *
  • THIS POSITION REQUIRES A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK, OR A CLOSELY RELATED FIELD Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work/Sciences, Psychology, or related field Two years or more experience providing activities programming for patients who have a serious mental illness required Competencies with Excel sufficient to create, maintain, and update scheduling databases Must have active Basic Life Support (BLS)CPR certification Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required. Candidates must have at least two years of experience in activities programming for patients with serious mental illness and a current BLS/CPR certification.

  • bachelor degree
  • CPR
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Basic Life Support
  • Patient Supervision
  • Social Rehabilitation
  • Activities Programming
  • Multidisciplinary Treatment Planning
  • Telepsychiatry Coordination

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) With Company Match
  • Continuing Education Benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Crawfordville, Florida
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Centurion Health

Centurion Health is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services and clinical workforce solutions, delivering care to incarcerated and justice-involved populations and helping healthcare agencies maintain access to qualified professionals in some of healthcare's most...

Salary listed on 111 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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