Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Job Description
Behavioral Health Technician
We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician to join our healthcare team at Wellbrook Recovery. The Behavioral Health Technician will provide one-on-one support to our patients with mental health and substance abuse issues, working 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
