Ignitus Recovery
Cherry Hills Recovery
Behavioral Health | Substance Use & Mental Health
Location: Cherry Hills Village, CO
Type: Full-Time, W-2
Schedule: Variable, night and day shifts needed.
Compensation: $19-25 per hour (Hourly rate commensurate with experience. Night shift differential)
+ $2,000 BONUS
Expected Hours: 12-hour shifts, 3 days/week
Ignitus Recovery is a growing behavioral health organization providing residential and outpatient treatment for substance use and mental health disorders at Cherry Hills Recovery.
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) plays a critical role in supporting both clients and clinical staff in the daily operation of treatment services. This role promotes safety, provides supervision, supports therapeutic programming, and helps maintain a trauma-informed and gender-responsive treatment environment.
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about recovery who bring compassion, professionalism, and consistency to the client care environment.
WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT
- Work directly with clients in a mission-driven behavioral health program
- Be part of a collaborative treatment team focused on long-term healing
- Play a key role in shaping a new behavioral health treatment program from the ground up
- Monitor client safety, behavior, and participation throughout the shift
- Conduct rounds, milieu checks, and accurate documentation
- Support client orientation, schedules, and program expectations
- Assist with crisis prevention and de-escalation when needed
- Facilitate basic psychoeducational groups as assigned by clinical staff
- Support transportation and external appointments when necessary
- Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic treatment environment
- Assist with meal preparation and general facility upkeep
- Support medication administration in accordance with policy and state guidelines
- Communicate client needs, concerns, and observations to clinical and medical staff
- Assist with maintaining structure, accountability, and community expectations within the program
QUALIFICATIONS
- Lived experience in recovery with 1–2 years of sustained recovery
- QMAP certification or ability to obtain and maintain
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients
- Basic understanding of addiction, recovery, and trauma-responsive care
- Ability to document observations and communicate clearly with team members
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass federal, state, and county background checks
Preferred Skills & Competencies
- Trauma-responsive engagement
- Professional boundaries
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and emotional stability
- Accountability and integrity
Apply online via: https://clrco.com/Ce5q4BDVBz
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ignitus-recovery
Ignitus Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates with lived recovery experience are encouraged to apply.
