Client Care Technician PRN | Adult Residential Services in Salt Lake City, Utah at Valley Mental Health Incorporated

Where Stability Creates New Beginnings

Valley’s EPIC residential program provides individuals with the support, structure, and resources needed to build a foundation for lasting recovery and independence. As a PRN Client Care Technician, you'll help support clients as they achieve personal goals, and overcome barriers through recovery support. Your work will play an essential role in empowering clients to make meaningful progress and move toward a healthier future.

Pay: Range starts at $17.00/hour (pay is calculated based on years of related working experience)

Shift Differential: Additional $2.00/hr when working 3+ consecutive hours between 3pm-11pm | $2.25 between 11pm-7am

Schedule: This is an as-needed position with variable scheduling, offering coverage across all shifts - day, swing, and overnight - Sunday through Saturday, based on operational need & your availability

Benefit Highlights:

• 401k Plan eligibility after 90 days, with a 100% company match on up to 6% of your income
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for mental health needs

Why Valley?

Since 1984, Valley Behavioral Health has helped thousands of adults, children, and families access high-quality behavioral health care. As the largest non-profit community behavioral health provider in the Intermountain Region, Valley offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure each individual receives the personalized care they need to heal and grow. You will belong to a community where you can be yourself, grow your career, and embrace new opportunities. Valley is committed to being an organization that promotes authenticity and encourages opportunities for success.

Job Summary

The Client Care Technician provides direct support to individuals residing in residential and housing programs. This Technician assists the multi-disciplinary treatment team and fosters a safe, stable, and therapeutic environment while helping residents work toward self-sufficiency, treatment goal achievement, and personal growth.

Essential Functions

• Engages clients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment and recovery goals while meeting direct care expectations
• Provides individualized support to help clients address personal challenges and capitalize on opportunities for improvement
• Models and teaches independent living skills including hygiene, budgeting, meal preparation, and time management in one-to-one sessions and in weekly group sessions
• Observes, interacts with, and assesses clients’ behavior and communicates significant observations to the treatment team
• Conducts accountability conversations with clients regarding behavior, goals, and program expectations
• Collects urine analysis (UA) samples and ensures proper documentation and storage in accordance with policy
• Distributes medications and follows all medication management and documentation procedures
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions, interventions, and incidents. Utilizes assessment tools such as UAs, Outcome Questionnaires (OQ), and others to inform care and track progress.
• Transports clients to off-site appointments, community activities, or resources, as assigned and within program guidelines

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Licenses/Certificates

• CPR certification (Post-hire)
• Valley de-escalation certification (Post-hire)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous behavioral health or social services experience
• Previous experience with medication management