Behavior Health Technician

Anchor House•New York, NY

168d•$18 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Anchor House is hiring a part-time, onsite Behavior Health Technician in Brooklyn, New York. The role focuses on ensuring the safe and efficient operation of a residential facility through vigilant management and monitoring. The technician helps maintain compliance with daily human resources standards established by the Department of Labor, OASAS, and OSHA, and ensures program support staffing and facilities meet governing authorities’ quality standards. The position also contributes to a supportive environment for residents and their families. Anchor House describes its approach as supporting clients beyond program completion through alumni and mentoring programs, community service projects, aftercare, and wraparound referrals. The organization also partners with law enforcement and social service agencies. Its spiritual curriculum is optional and includes activities and workshops on practical spiritual living.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Typically 1 to 3 years of experience in residential programs or mental health and substance use settings.
Strong interpersonal skills to connect empathetically with residents and their families.
Proficiency with software tools for compliance tracking, documentation, and resident data.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a dynamic setting.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology.

Responsibilities

Vigilantly manage and monitor the residential facility to support safe and efficient operations.
Help maintain compliance with daily human resources standards set by the Department of Labor, OASAS, and OSHA.
Oversee program support staffing and facilities to ensure they meet governing authorities’ quality standards.
Contribute to creating a supportive environment for residents.