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Behavioral Health Technician

The Joint Commission
locationPalm Springs, FL 33461, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/7/2026
Full time
Job Type

Full-time, Part-time

Description

Job description:

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician Overnights

Location: Lake Worth, FL 60 bed DTX/RTC

Company: Recovery Unplugged

Shift: 2nd & 3rd Shift

Position Overview:
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is responsible for overseeing and providing direct support to individuals undergoing treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. The BHT serves as a key member of the treatment team, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive care and maintaining the safety and well-being of individuals in the program. This position involves leading a team of Behavioral Health Technicians, facilitating treatment activities, and monitoring client progress.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish and maintain rapport with clients with behavioral or emotional issues.
  • Ensure clients follow house rules and complete intake and discharge procedures.
  • Perform drug testing and document results in KIPU.
  • Conduct Q15 safety checks on clients.
  • Maintain cleanliness of facility property.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment focused on innovation in addiction and mental health treatment.

If you are a passionate professional committed to making a difference in the lives of those in recovery, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Requirements

Job Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Flexible schedule
  • Knowledge of the 12-step program and addiction disease model
  • Preferred: Experience with KIPU EMR

Salary Description

$16.00-$18.00