Job description:
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-tim or Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) or unlicensed therapist (CAS, LPCC, ADDC, etc.) to join our team and support clients in their recovery journey. The BHT plays a vital role in providing direct care, structure, and behavioral support to individuals participating in substance use disorder and mental health programming.
This fast-paced position requires professionalism, empathy, and consistency in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment while working closely with clinical and support staff.
Schedule:
Part-time weekend (Sat/Sun 9am-7pm)
Full-time days - 4-10hour shifts OR 5-8hr shifts (M-F, Sun-Wed, or Wed-Sat)
Responsibilities:
- Provide support, and crisis intervention for clients in residential or outpatient settings.
- Model and encourage healthy coping, emotional regulation, and daily living skills.
- Monitor client participation in programming and document observations in accordance with Medicaid and agency standards.
- Assist with group facilitation, community activities, and implementation of treatment goals.
- Conduct safety checks, enforce program rules, and promote accountability within the therapeutic environment.
- Communicate effectively with clinical staff regarding client behavior, progress, and concerns.
- Documentation/Group Notes
- Qualifications:
- Must hold a Qualified Behavioral Health Aide (QBHA) certification or possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or related field.
- Experience working in behavioral health, recovery, or residential settings preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and boundaries in high-stress situations.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an active QBHA, bachelor’s degree, or higher?
- Which licenses or certifications do you currently hold?
- Do you have experience working in addictions/recovery?
Work Location: In person