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Behavioral Health Technician CNA

Avalon Health Care·Kent, Washington

$24 - $27/hr·Full Time·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The role involves identifying and providing for residents' social, emotional, and psychological needs while developing comprehensive assessments and discharge plans. Responsibilities include orienting new residents, documenting progress notes, and facilitating family group meetings.

Benson Heights Rehab Center in Kent is looking to hire an experienced Behavioral Health Assistants to join our team full-time!

The Social Services Assistant works with the Social Services Director/Coordinator in identifying and providing for each resident’s social, emotional and psychological needs, and the continuing development of the resident’s full potential during their stay at the facility and to assist in the planning for their discharge.

$24.00 - $26.53 /hr

*CNA license is required for this role* Part Time - Fri & Sat 11

  • 30
  • AM-7:30 PM; alternating
  • Sun shifts (8:00
  • AM-4:00
  • PM and 11:30
  • AM-7:30 PM).

Full-time are eligible for

  • 401K
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • FSA & Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
  • Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive social history assessment, a psycho-social assessment, discharge plan, and complete the MDS and Care Plan for new admits. Orient and assist new residents in adjusting to the facility.
  • Assist residents and families with adjustment to changes, including room changes.
  • Assist families with the engraving and/or marking of residents’ personal items.
  • Review residents’ rights with residents and staff, and attend to various personal needs of the residents. Assist in the development of a volunteer program and assist in facilitating family group meetings.
  • Document progress notes, which relate to each resident’s care plan, when necessary and within policy time-frame.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field.
  • Health care experience preferred.
  • Must meet any state and/or Federal requirements if applicable.
  • Basic understanding of computer technology.
  • Must have ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English.
  • Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other employees.
  • Must pass drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiry.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field and a required CNA license. Ability to pass a drug screen and background check is mandatory.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Care Planning
  • Documentation
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Computer Literacy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Resident Orientation
  • Social History Assessment
  • Psycho-social Assessment
  • Mds Completion

Benefits

  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • 401k
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Fsa
  • Home Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Dependent Care Fsa
  • Legal Benefits
  • Ad&d

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$24 - $27/hr
Location
Kent, Washington
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Avalon Health Care

"We embrace a reverence for life and a heart for healing"​ Our Foundational Belief is at the center of all we do. Our people care for those they serve with skill, dedication and compassion. Avalon Health Care is a premier provider of health care services in the West. Our high...

Salary listed on 51 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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