Job SummaryThe Behavioral Services Technician is an essential member of the patient care team who contributes to the well-being and comfort of patients during their stay by providing direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the registered nurse.Job Requirementseducation and experiencepreferred and requiredHigh School DiplomaGED preferred.State Maine CNA Certification preferred.Basic Life Support certificationisrequired.1 year of experience in Behavioral Health Services.College training in mental health technology behavioral science social work rehabilitation therapy or its equivalent may be substituted for the 1 year of experience based on fifteen 15 semester hours equaling six 6 months of experience up to a maximum of two 2 years.Completion of a mental health training certificate program may be substitutedfor six 6 monthCrisis Prevention Institute CPI training is preferred at hire or obtained beforecompletion of orientation.Responsible supportive team player.Ability to work well in high-stress situations.Covenant Health Mission StatementWe are a Catholic health ministry providing healing and care for the whole person in service to all in our communities.Our Core Values•CompassionWe show respect caring and sensitivity towards all honoring the dignity of each person especially the poor vulnerable and suffering.•IntegrityWe promote justice and ethical behavior and responsibly steward our human financial and environmental resources.•CollaborationWe work in partnership dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.•ExcellenceWe deliver all services with the highest level of quality while seeking creative innovation.Applicants employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race color religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity national origin age 40 or older disability and genetic information including family medical history.Comp Range 21.55 - 32.33Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position.