Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That’s why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.

Position Overview

The BHT Supervisor is responsible for providing supervision to the inpatient and residential Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs), ensuring that a therapeutic and recovery-oriented milieu is maintained. The BHT Manager provides supervision, coaching, and role specific training to BHTs, consistent with the The Emily Program clinical philosophy and programming models, as well as to general standards of professional behavior. The BHT Supervisor provides staff performance feedback, including annual performance evaluations, and supports ongoing skill development.

Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor Opportunities Available

(1) 1.0 FTE, (40hrs/wk) working 4 - 10hr Day focused shifts.
(1) 1.0 FTE, (40hrs/wk) working 4 - 10hr Overnight focused shifts
Rotating schedule which can included Saturdays and Sundays
On-Call requirements and Holiday coverage needed.

Compensation

BHT Supervisor starting salary range: $55,000 - $58,000

Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the position

Location

RTP Inpatient and Residential Treatment Center for Children, Adolescents, and Adults

4024 Stirrup Creek Drive, Suite 200, Durham NC 27703

Click here to learn more about our RTP Treatment Center

How BHT Supervisors Empower Recovery

Monitors and ensures the quality of services delivered by the BHT including but not limited to groups, meal support, and milieu management
Provides supervision, training, and support to new and existing staff
Communicates with the clinical team regarding patient needs and behaviors, and maintains clinical documentation as needed
Participates in provision of meal support to clients during meals and meal outings, leads milieu activities, transports clients and supervises patient outings, and provides skills coaching when appropriate
Coordinates unit activities and outings and orders related supplies in adherence with site budget
Assists clients in crisis as needed, including providing skills coaching to clients
Facilitates room and common area searches as needed
Ensures staff performance is consistent with their job description, Accanto Treatment Philosophy, Accanto policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Ensures clinically competent care delivery by observing BHT led groups, BHT / client interactions, and reviewing documentation
Provides performance feedback and completes annual employee performance reviews
Maintains employee timecards in payroll system, ensuring the correct hours are accounted for, overtime is managed, and paid time off requests are promptly addressed
Creates or oversees creation of BHT schedules
Manages PTO and other requests, ensuring appropriate coverage is maintained
Provides BHT backup coverage, including group coverage as needed
Supports implementation of company-wide and site-specific initiatives
Demonstrates excellent clinical customer service using therapeutic communication skills to build strong client relationships and improve outcomes
Drives clients, staff, and supplies in the company vehicle as needed
Weekend rotation on call duties
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications

Qualified BA or BS degree in psychology, social work or related health field required or relevant experience

Other Qualifications

Must have a valid driver’s license and be authorized to drive.
Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites are required to have a current Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
Employees at Residential or Inpatient sites are required to have a current First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.