Behavioral Health Technician Authentic Recovery Services Ltd Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $23 - $26 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Behavioral observation Activities of daily living (ADL) training Caregiving documentation requirements Bachelor's degree in social work Emotional support for clients Bachelor's degree in psychology Substance abuse treatment center experience De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation Outpatient experience Patient safety Emergency response in crisis intervention Group work facilitation for social work Bachelor's degree Psychology Direct support Emotional safety support Working with individuals with mental health conditions Medicaid Patient progress monitoring Social Work LPCC Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Monitoring residents Communication skills Client progress monitoring in health services social work Entry level Supportive counseling

Full Job Description Benefits:

Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate part-time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) or unlicensed therapist (CAS, LPCC, ADDC, etc.) to join our team and support clients in their recovery journey. The BHT plays a vital role in providing direct care, structure, and behavioral support to individuals participating in substance use disorder and mental health programming. This position requires professionalism, empathy, and consistency in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment while working closely with clinical and support staff.

Schedule:

Full-time days - 4-10hour shifts OR 5-8hr shifts

Pay:

$23-26/hr/

DOE Responsibilities:

Provide support, and crisis intervention for clients in residential or outpatient settings. Model and encourage healthy coping, emotional regulation, and daily living skills. Monitor client participation in programming and document observations in accordance with Medicaid and agency standards. Assist with group facilitation, community activities, and implementation of treatment goals. Conduct safety checks, enforce program rules, and promote accountability within the therapeutic environment. Communicate effectively with clinical staff regarding client behavior, progress, and concerns.

Qualifications:

Must hold a Qualified Behavioral Health Aide (QBHA) certification or possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or related field. Experience working in behavioral health, recovery, or residential settings preferred. Strong interpersonal, communication, and de-escalation skills. Ability to maintain professionalism and boundaries in high-stress situations.