The Department announced a Final Rule focused primarily on updating the salary and compensation levels needed for Executive, Administrative and Professional workers to be exempt. For more information, see http://www.dol.gov/whd/overtime/final2016/. Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
Duties. A behavioral health technician is expected to understand and implement individual treatment plans, record patient behavior and provide a safe, supportive environment for the patients. Technicians may provide and record patient medications and assisting in daily activities.
What is Behavioral Health Intervention Services? Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS) Providers assist children in learning age appropriate ways to manage their behavior. The skill instruction may include: behavior management, relationship skills, communication skills, problem solving skills, etc.