Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Urgently Hiring Multiple Professional Candidates
Unlimited Bounds Human Services is in search of a compassionate, professional, hardworking Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team. The BHT will be working in conjunction with the clinical team to implement plans for clients with mental/substance use disorders; providing them with the care, and support, they require.
To be successful as a Behavioral Health Technician, you should be an excellent listener with a solid understanding of what it takes to treat or manage behavior disorders with the ability to effectively communicate. Top candidates will also be sensitive, respectful, and personable when working with our patients.
Behavioral Health Technician Responsibilities:
- Carrying out individual treatment plans prescribed by medical professionals/clinicians.
- Monitoring clients and recording your observations.
- Reporting back on each clients progress and concerns.
- Ensuring client have a safe and supportive environment.
- Diffusing situations in which clients wish to harm themselves or others.
- Providing emotional support to clients.
- Alerting medical professionals to intervene in emergencies.
- Carrying out assessments and other administrative tasks.
- Maintaining strict client confidentiality.
Behavioral Health Technician Requirements:
- Diploma, Certification or Associate's Degree in behavioral health.
- Experience working in a mental health residential facility a plus.
- Ability to treat clients with dignity and empathy.
- Strong listening and communication skills.
- Good physical fitness.
- Acute observation skills.
- Computer literacy.
Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement
- PTO/Vacation
- Employee Incentives
- On the Job Training
- Weekly Compensation
Job Status:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- 7:00 am to 3:00 pm (1st shift)
- 3:00 pm -11:00 pm (2nd shift)
- 11:00 pm -7:00 am (3rd shift)
- Weekends if needed
- In Person (on site)
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Curtis Bay, MD 21226: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Diploma or Associates Degree (Mental Health)
Experience:
- Addiction medicine/counseling: 1 (Required)