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Posted August 01, 2026

Behavioral Health Technician Day Shift 7am-3pm

House of Hope Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Full Time
17.5USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
About Us
House of Hope is a dedicated non-profit organization passionate about transformation and healing. We are seeking an empathetic, proactive Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) day shift 7am-3pm to join our amazing team. If you thrive in diverse settings, possess strong interpersonal skills, and want to make a real difference in people's lives, this is the opportunity you have been searching for!
Your Impact
In this vital role, you will directly support our clients' recovery journeys. You will maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment during the essential day shift.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure Safety: Patrol campus perimeters and residential dorms regularly.
  • Monitor Wellbeing: Observe client behaviors and track daily activities closely.
  • Support Clinical Teams: Report health or safety concerns to clinicians immediately.
  • Build Life Skills: Assist clients with daily living habits and hygiene.
  • Provide Encouragement: Offer positive reinforcement to motivate clients daily.
  • Maintain Documentation: Complete shift logs and incident reports accurately using computers.
What You Bring
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: One year of BHT experience preferred.
  • Specialization: Background working with substance abuse populations preferred.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Tech Skills: Comfortable using basic computer software and digital logs.
  • Traits: Strong interpersonal boundaries, adaptability, and deep empathy.

House of Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug Free Workplace and we utilize E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees.

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