Behavioral Health Tech (BHT)

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician to join our healthcare team. The Behavioral Health Technician will provide one-on-one support to our patients with mental health and substance abuse issues at our addiction treatment center, and will work under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional to implement treatment plans and provide ongoing care and support for patients.

Responsibilities : Provide one-on-one support to patients to help them manage their mental health or substance abuse issues  Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress  Administer medications under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients  Provide crisis intervention as needed  Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care  Participate in staff meetings and continuing education programs to stay up-to-date on the latest treatment approaches and techniques

Qualifications :   High school diploma or equivalent  Strong communication and interpersonal skills  Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals  Ability to work in a fast-paced and potentially stressful environment

Benefits :   Competitive salary  Opportunities for professional development and career advancement  Supportive and collaborative work environment  Fulfilling work helping individuals with mental health or substance abuse issues

To Apply : Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this position and how your qualifications and experience make you the ideal candidate for the role.

Job Type : Full or Part-time

Salary : $18.00 per hour

• Education :
• High school or equivalent (Required)

License / Certification :

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location : In person

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : From $18.00 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance