Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

House of Hope Inc

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Simple IRA

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    House of Hope, a nonprofit organization, is looking for an experienced Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to join our team! The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) position will involve ensuring the provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for the clients. Shift Overnight.

    Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

    · High School Diploma or equivalent required.

    · One (1) year BHT experience preferred.

    · Two (2) years of experience working in additions/mental health preferred.

    · Working with the substance abuse population preferred.

    · Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

    · Computer literate.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Monitor the behavior and activities of clients by patrolling the perimeter and dorms, reporting any concerns to clinical staff regarding the health, safety, or wellbeing of clients.

    Provide clients with training or assistance with basic daily living skills such as bathing and grooming as needed.

    Provide positive reinforcement and support clients.

    Monitors and documents clients’ activities, behavior patterns and medication

    Performs other BHT responsibilities as assigned.

    To apply, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.

    Schedule:

    Overnight shift