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On-call Youth and Adolescent Intensive Services Technician
Kitsap Mental Health ServicesUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jun 2025
About the role
On-call Youth & Adolescent Intensive Services Technician Hiring Range: $20.07 - $24.58 General Summary of Duties: The On-call Youth and Adolescent Intensive Services Clinician provides behavioral health support for young people involved in intensive services at Kitsap Mental Health Services including:
- 1:1 assistance to young people with mild to severe behavioral problems, including those who may be physically and verbally aggressive.
- Act as a caring adult that constantly engages with youth to establish positive, healthy relationships.
- Act appropriately in assisting youth in meeting their daily basic needs for health and safety while maintaining a therapeutic and trauma informed work environment.
- Support staff coverage across the Intensive Services programs, including the Youth Inpatient Unit (YIU) and Madrona Day Treatment.
- Provide appropriate documentation as required by KMHS policies and procedures.
- Assists in the operations of KMHS in support of its stated mission, and provide the highest level of customer service to internal and external customers.
- Facilitate approved group activities
- Prepare and serve meals
- Conduct safety checks
- Provide transportation as directed by a supervisor
- Assist in maintaining sufficient inventory of food and non-food items
- Assist in maintaining a clean, clutter free, and trauma informed work environment
- Assist youth in dealing with conflict and expressing themselves in a safe way.
- Provide immediate, therapeutic crisis interventions as necessary.
- Record client nutritional intake, sleep and vitals
- Follow specific behavioral protocols for clients as directed by the intervention plans and/or a supervisor
- Monitor clients according to the assigned levels of observation
- Attend all mandatory trainings on time and as scheduled.
- Keep current on all required documentation (i.e., food handler’s permit, counselor licenses, etc.).
- Complete all required electronic and paper charting, documentation and data entry of clients as outlined in the appropriate KMHS guidelines, manuals, policies and procedures.
- In addition to the above, any other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor that are appropriate to the position and not specifically listed in the job description.
- Return calls within 2 hours
- Option to take partial shifts
- Minimum 2 shifts per month
- May take respite or extended unpaid leave with supervisor/manager approval
Valid Washington Food Handler card.
FBI fingerprinting (may be required) Preferred Qualifications: EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, social services, or behavioral health field EXPERIENCE: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience) Relevant experience working with clients with severe and persistent mental illness. Experience working with Special Education. Experience wi
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