Behavioral Health Technician overnight (Entry Level)

Britelife Recovery • Hanover, PA

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About The Position

The Behavioral Health Technician plays a crucial role in supporting clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders at BriteLife Recovery. This position involves observing client behaviors, documenting their conditions, and facilitating therapeutic and recreational activities. The technician is responsible for maintaining a safe and supportive environment, ensuring clients receive the necessary care and guidance throughout their recovery journey.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Preferred: Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) or willingness to pursue certification.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Growth mindset essential.

Responsibilities

• Observe client behaviors and document their conditions accurately.
• Lead clients in therapeutic and recreational activities.
• Serve as the primary liaison for clients to ensure a cohesive experience.
• Enter client information into the EMR database as directed.
• Relay client issues and concerns to the treatment team promptly.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of client interactions.
• Provide practical support in coping with daily demands through modeling and coaching.
• Explain and complete the admissions process for incoming clients, including necessary screenings and orientations.
• Maintain a professional image and promote a healthy recovery environment.
• Escort clients to various activities and outings.
• Perform general housekeeping functions as needed.
• Promote BriteLife Recovery positively to prospective clients and employees.

Benefits

• Fully sponsored health plan through APA with Cigna Network.
• Access to dental and vision insurance.
• Accident, short-term disability, critical illness, cancer, and life insurance coverage.
• 40 hours of sick time and 80 hours of vacation annually.
• 8 paid holidays for salaried employees; time and a half for hourly workers on holidays worked.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for emotional and work-life counseling.
• Shift differential compensation for certain shifts.
• Solid staff development program for continuous growth.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities for continual education.
• Supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and creativity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED