Behavioral Health Technician Princeton Detox & Recovery Center and Guardian IOP Monmouth Junction, NJ Job Details Full-time $20.47 - $30.68 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork HIPAA Patient interaction Health information management Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to join our dynamic mental health and behavioral care team. In this vital role, you will provide direct support to individuals with diverse behavioral health needs, including those with neurodevelopmental disorders, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and mental health conditions such as PTSD and autism spectrum disorders. Your energetic approach will help foster a safe, supportive environment where clients can thrive. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to implement behavior intervention plans, assist with patient care, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve while developing your skills in behavioral health and crisis management. Responsibilities Assist clients during intake assessments and ongoing treatment sessions, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process Monitor vital signs and maintaining accurate medical documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems Utilize crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively and safely Collect data on client progress, behavior patterns, and treatment outcomes for ongoing evaluation and reporting Maintain strict confidentiality of all medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure proper documentation of patient care activities Skills Knowledge of mental health conditions such as substance use disorder Excellent communication skills for client interaction, team collaboration, and family engagement First aid and CPR certification preferred but not required; training available for qualified candidates Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming lives through compassionate behavioral health care. We value energetic professionals eager to grow their expertise while making a positive impact every day!

Pay:

$20.47 - $30.68 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person