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HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

Experience preferred but not required...we will train you!

We at Tancell Care serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Southern & Northern Nevada by delivering excellence in service and individualized care while enhancing their overall quality of life.

Join our team of exceptional professionals who are dedicated in enriching the lives of the persons we serve. We are presently hiring for caring Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) across Washoe County who will assist and support these vulnerable individuals at their home. BHA will be responsible for monitoring and reporting of client behaviors, providing continuous client care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling. BHA will travel to the participant's home on their scheduled time. You will get a chance to help them enjoy life, as it enriches yours!

Why Join Us?

Besides working with an incredible and passionate team members, you will definitely appreciate our comprehensive and above industry standard total rewards package which includes, among others, the following perks to support you and your family:

• $19.00 hourly rate
• FREE Medical Insurance and other varied options to fit your needs
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FREE 50K Life Insurance for your family's peace of mind
• 401k with 100% Company Matching for your retirement
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus
• Job Security
• Career progression

What's a workday look like for a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA)?

Through your clear communication, you will help our participants in their daily living, hygiene skills, behavioral intervention and social activities out in the community. The focus is to maintain a clean, safe, stimulating living environment, provide transportation (as needed) and facilitate them become active members of their communities.

Specifically, you will...

• Assist individuals in learning basic living skills, adapting to the community environment and establishing supportive relationships within the community.
• Assist persons in areas of personal care, home management, and meal planning, shopping, and health maintenance.
• Engages with participant in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
• Promotes participant-focused strategies to address diverse areas such as social skills, coping skills, anger management, and skills for independent living.
• Documents in client records timely, accurately, and appropriately.
• Applies de-escalation techniques to help manage participant's emotions, behavior, and participation.
• Maintains awareness of participants' needs and individual goals while motivating them towards activities that are beneficial. Observes participants' interest levels and behaviors.
• Provides transfer or transportation for participant or coordinates transportation with appropriate staff member, as required.
• Maintain Habilitation Plans and Data Trackers to satisfy all reporting requirements.

Where and when will you work?

You will work at participant's home across Washoe County.

Multiple different shifts available and offer flexibility based on your and your chosen individual's schedule.

Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN (as needed) positions available.

Requirements

How do you qualify?

• • At least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Six months or more relevant experience working with this population preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, proof of insurance and reliable transportation to transport individuals as needed.
  • Willingness to work a flexible, non-traditional schedule.
  • Experience with Positive Behavioral Support, behavior management and training programs.
  • A strong desire to enrich lives and the ability to train and foster skills development with participants.