Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health Technician Scioto Wellness Center Hilliard, OH Job Details Full-time $16.50 - $18.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications CPR Certification High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Clinical documentation Full Job Description Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)Scioto Wellness Center Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available | All Shifts Available About Us At Scioto Wellness Center, we are committed to helping individuals build a life they don't want to escape. Our outpatient addiction and mental health treatment programs focus on ethical, compassionate, and clinically driven care for individuals navigating substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. We are currently seeking dependable, motivated, and recovery-oriented Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our growing team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining structure, accountability, transportation support, and overall client safety within both clinical and recovery housing environments. Position Summary The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides direct support and supervision to clients participating in substance use and mental health treatment services and/or structured recovery housing environments. The ideal candidate understands the importance of professionalism, boundaries, accountability, and compassionate care while maintaining program expectations and safety standards. Candidates should have experience working with individuals struggling with addiction and mental health disorders and must be familiar with Ohio Recovery Housing (ORH) standards, expectations, and recovery-oriented environments. Responsibilities Provide direct supervision and support to clients in outpatient and/or recovery housing settings Maintain a safe, structured, and recovery-focused environment Assist with client transportation to treatment, meetings, appointments, employment, and community resources Conduct and document room checks, wellness checks, shift notes, incident reports, and other required documentation Monitor client behavior and report concerns to clinical and leadership staff appropriately Assist with medication observation/documentation when applicable per company policy Support implementation of house expectations and Ohio Recovery Housing standards/rules Assist with admissions, orientations, and client transitions when needed Encourage positive peer interaction, accountability, and recovery engagement Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation situations appropriately Ensure facilities remain clean, organized, and presentable

QualificationsRequired:

High School Diploma or GED Minimum 1-2 years of direct experience working in behavioral health, addiction treatment, sober living, recovery housing, or related human services fields Strong understanding of addiction, recovery principles, and behavioral health environments Knowledge of Ohio Recovery Housing (ORH) standards, expectations, and recovery housing operations Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to pass background check and drug screening Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations Reliable transportation and strong attendance

Preferred:

CPR/First Aid Certification Previous experience in PHP, IOP, detox, residential treatment, or sober living settings Peer Support Specialist certification is highly encouraged Lived experience in recovery is strongly encouraged and considered a major plus Experience transporting clients using company vehicles or passenger vans Knowledge of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Leads with empathy while maintaining accountability Understands recovery culture and recovery housing structure Is dependable, coachable, and team-oriented Can maintain professionalism while building rapport with clients Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment Wants to make a meaningful impact in people's lives Benefits (Full-Time Employees) Competitive Pay Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Training & Growth Opportunities Supportive Team Environment Advancement Opportunities Within the Organization Schedule Availability We are currently hiring for: First Shift Second Shift Third Shift / Overnight Weekends Full-Time Part-Time Flexible scheduling may be available based on organizational needs. How to Apply Please submit your resume through Indeed or email directly to: Join a team focused on purpose, growth, accountability, and helping people reclaim their lives.

Pay:

$16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance

Work Location:

In person