Behavioral Health Technician Care Point Boston, LLC Ludlow, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Per diem From $20 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification CPI Certification BLS Certification HIPAA Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Motivational interviewing Full Job Description Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Location:

Ludlow, MA 01056

Job Type:

Overnight Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem Pay:

Starting at $20.00/hour About the Position We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our multidisciplinary treatment team. BHTs provide direct support to adults receiving services in our detoxification, residential substance use treatment, and mental health programs. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about behavioral health, recovery, and helping others make meaningful changes in their lives. Certified Peer Specialists and Recovery Coaches are strongly encouraged to apply! Key Responsibilities Provide supervision, support, and guidance to clients while maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. Complete scheduled observations, safety checks, and rounds. Build positive rapport while maintaining professional boundaries. Assist clients with activities of daily living and encourage healthy routines and independence. Support clients experiencing mental health symptoms, substance use concerns, emotional distress, or behavioral challenges. Utilize de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques as needed. Assist with recovery-focused, psychoeducational, recreational, and daily living activities. Observe and communicate changes in client behavior or presentation to the treatment team. Complete accurate and timely documentation including safety checks, and incident reports. Assist with admissions, discharges, and transitions between levels of care. Collaborate with nursing, clinical, medical, and case management staff. Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and organizational policies. Participate in training, staff meetings, and professional development. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in behavioral health, mental health, substance use, detox, residential treatment, recovery, or human services preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries. Basic computer skills and ability to learn EHR systems. CPR certification required. CPI certification required; training may be provided upon hire. Why Join Our Team? Join a dedicated team making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. As a BHT, you'll provide meaningful daily support, promote stability and recovery, and help create an environment where clients can move forward. If you're compassionate, reliable, and passionate about helping others, we'd love to hear from you! This job description is intended as a general overview and is not an exhaustive list of duties or requirements. Responsibilities may vary based on program and client needs.

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person