Behavioral Health Technicians BHT

Job Posted 11/22/2024
House of Hope Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
United States
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • Simple IRA matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

House of Hope, a nonprofit organization, is looking for an experienced Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to join our team! The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) position will involve ensuring the provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for the clients. Shift currently available (7am-3pm)

Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:


High School Diploma or equivalent required.
One (1) year BHT experience preferred.
Two (2) years of experience working in additions/mental health preferred.
Working with the substance abuse population preferred.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Computer literate.

Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Monitor the behavior and activities of clients by patrolling the perimeter and dorms, reporting any concerns to clinical staff regarding the health, safety, or wellbeing of clients.
  • Provide clients with training or assistance with basic daily living skills such as bathing and grooming as needed.
  • Provide positive reinforcement and support clients.
  • Monitors and documents clients activities, behavior patterns and medication
  • Performs other BHT responsibilities as assigned.