Behavioral Health Technicians BHT

House of Hope Inc

Behavioral Health Technicians BHT

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Simple IRA matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Training & development

    Do you have a passion for helping others, the ability to adapt in diverse settings, possess strong interpersonal skills and looking to join an amazing team? If your answer is yes, this could be the opportunity you’ve been searching for!

    House of Hope, a non-profit organization, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team! The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) position involves ensuring the provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for clients. Shift currently available (7am-3pm)

    Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

    · High School Diploma or equivalent required.

    · One year of BHT experience preferred.

    · Experience working with the substance abuse population preferred.

    · Excellent verbal and written 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 and personal hygiene services as needed.

    Provide positive reinforcement and support clients.

    Performs other BHT responsibilities as assigned.