Job Description

Job Description

Talent4Health is seeking a local contract Behavioral Health Technician for a local contract job in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Behavioral Health Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/16/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 37 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Local Contract

***LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY - Must be within 50 miles of the facility***

Our IVS Clinical Services will conduct interviews for this unit.
various shifts: could work day, evening, or night shift based on unit needs.

Will frequently float between 5E and 5W

CPI(orientation); BLS
Job Description:
Unit: Inpatient Psych 5 West Adolescent 
Patient age: Typically 13-17; (licensed 3-17); waivers for older
Must be comfortable with ADLs, VS, CPI
Shift: 8hrs, Varied (NO block scheduling). 
Must work every other major holiday.
Flu vaccine required during season.
Scrub Color: Any

The Milieu Counselor is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a registered nurse, is responsible for a safe and structured service as well as attending to the individual needs of patients in crisis in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
The role of a Milieu Counselor will assist with ADL'S lead or co-lead groups, perform safety checks, 1:1 meetings with patients, and will accurately chart patients B/P, TPR & weight. Notifies RN of any changes in vital signs. Accurately measures and documents patients intake and output. Assists patients following through with ADL's (bathing, laundry, toileting, organizing room), maintaining nutritional and hydration needs, and assisting and monitoring the patients needs and other tasks as assigned by the charge RN.

Qualifications/Experience:  
-Prior human services, behavioral or psychiatric experience strongly preferred. Inpatient psychiatric experience is preferred.
-All newly hired candidates must successfully complete a job specific physical test. 

Submission Requirements:
1-2 year(s) of experience in Milieu Counseling. 

Travel experience preferred; willing to accept first time travelers. 
High school diploma required; B.A, B.S., or M.A. preferred or equivalent years human service experience.

Current AHA BLS required. 

EMR Exp Preferred: EPIC

***LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY - Must be within 50 miles of the facility***

About Talent4Health

A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. 

With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! 

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4. Comprehensive care : Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone.

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Job Tags

Contract work, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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