
Dedicated Behavioral Health Technician with extensive experience at Central Nassau Guidance And Counseling Center, skilled in conflict de-escalation and active listening. Proven ability to enhance client safety and emotional support, effectively managing crises and documenting vital observations to ensure optimal care. Committed to fostering a secure and therapeutic environment for individuals in need.
Monitor Client Safety
2. Support Crisis Stabilization
1. Supervision and Safety
• Provide 24-hour supervision and support to youth residing in the group home
• Ensure a safe, structured, and supportive environment at all times
• Conduct routine room checks and safety monitoring
• Implement crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when necessary
2. Behavioral and Emotional Support
• Assist youth in managing behavioral challenges and emotional regulation
• Support the implementation of individualized treatment or behavior plans
• Encourage the use of coping strategies and problem-solving skills
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor
3. Daily Living Support
• Assist youth with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene, grooming, and personal care
• Help youth develop independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and organization
• Maintain household routines including meal preparation and chores
4. Transportation and Community Involvement
• Transport youth to school, medical appointments, therapy sessions, and recreational activities
• Encourage participation in community, educational, and social activities
5. Documentation and Reporting
• Complete daily progress notes and behavioral documentation
• Report incidents, behavioral concerns, or safety issues to supervisors and clinicians
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with agency and Medicaid guidelines
Red Cross CPR/BLS/AED
Trauma Informed Care
Mental Health First Aide -Youth/Adult
Narcan trained