Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health Technician California Detox - 4.8 Laguna Beach, CA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Direct patient care CPR Certification Medical documentation Medication administration Intake BLS Certification First aid High school diploma or

GED EMR/EHR

First Aid Certification Substance abuse Data entry Organizational skills Cleaning Working with individuals with substance use disorders Crisis management Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Entry level Full Job Description California Detox is a compassionate and client-focused behavioral health organization dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. We are looking for a BHT to join our team and help provide high-quality care in a structured and supportive environment.

Pay:

$20/hourly

Shift:

6:30am-2:30pm Job Summary As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will be responsible for providing direct client care, maintaining documentation, ensuring adherence to facility rules, and supporting clients through their recovery process. Key Responsibilities Enforce company policies, procedures, and protocols Complete client intakes in the EMR system upon admission Conduct rounds to monitor client safety and compliance Perform drug testing per approved procedures Conduct medication pass with clients Maintain accurate client documentation and report observations to the Operations Director Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of facility supplies Effectively communicate with supervisors and team members

EducationCertification:

High school diploma or equivalent CPRFirst Aid certification Certified or registered as RADT, SUDRC, etc Experience Understanding of counseling and treatment procedures for substance use disorders Skills Strong organization, crisis management, proficiency in documentationdata entry, and a compassionate approach to client care Work EnvironmentPhysical Requirements Quiet work environment Frequent sitting, occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs) TB test within one year prior to or within 7 days of hire; annual health screening required