Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Position Available In Broward, Florida

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Ignite Sober Living Oakland Park, FL Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Employee assistance program Qualifications Microsoft Word CPR Certification Microsoft Excel Addiction counseling Microsoft Outlook CPI Certification Patient monitoring High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Patient care 1 year Entry level Patient observation Full Job Description Ignite Recovery Center is seeking hard-working candidates to join our team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)! The BHT is an integral part of our team who assists in coordinating the day to day needs of the facility and residents by monitoring residents, resident schedules, and activities, and assisting staff members to ensure that the residence operates as a well-oiled machine. We are currently hiring for multiple shifts including both daytime and evening hours. Candidates must have flexible availability.

Job Duties:

Supervise residents with emphasis on resident safety and well-being. Assists in assuring daily program activities: transports residents, coordinates group activities, admissions and discharges, and supervises all recreational activities. Interact appropriately with residents, showing them respect while maintaining professional boundaries. Communicates effectively with other staff members, demonstrating the ability to work as a team member and contribute positively to the morale of staff and to promote quality resident care. Safely transports residents in company vehicles and reports all motor vehicle incidents to supervisor.

Qualifications and Requirements:

GED or High School Diploma accepted. At least 1 year of experience in the field of chemical dependency/substance abuse and/or psychiatric setting Valid Driver’s License and ability to be added to Company Vehicle Insurance Policy required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred. Must be able to pass a Level 2 background check.

Abilities/Competencies:

Knowledge of principles and practices of the discipline.

Adheres to:

Healthcare Code of Ethics Knowledge of FARR (Florida Association of Recovery Residence)

Standards Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding:

Resident Confidentiality Drug-Free Workplace Corporate Integrity & Compliance The ideal BHT candidate: The ideal candidate is hard-working, demonstrates ability to function as a team player, flexible with schedule availability, dedicated to providing exceptional quality care to our residents, empathetic to our resident’s recovery journey, detail orientated especially in monitoring and documenting resident behaviors in support of resident safety and has the ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification. About the

Company:

Ignite Recovery Center is a mental health and dual diagnosis treatment center in the South Florida metro area. Come grow with our team! Ignite Recovery Center has an extremely qualified team. We came together with a simple mission: to help people break free from the bonds of addiction. We have the experienced staff and infrastructure to truly offer supportive treatment to all individuals.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person