Weekend Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Sunshine Behavioral Health • Dodgeville, WI

9d • $17 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Wood Violet Recovery is a residential treatment center serving adults struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. They provide a safe, supportive environment for clients to rebuild their lives. This role offers an opportunity to make a difference and gain valuable experience in the behavioral health field, suitable for those exploring careers in behavioral health, human services, psychology, social work, nursing, or addiction treatment, or those passionate about helping others.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• The ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, healthcare, social services, customer service, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming new clients and assisting with the intake process, including facility tours, paperwork, and orientation.
• Providing transportation to appointments, airports, community outings, and other approved activities.
• Conducting routine wellness checks and obtaining vital signs.
• Monitoring client safety and maintaining a therapeutic environment.
• Documenting observations, interactions, and client progress accurately and timely.
• Supporting clients through challenging moments with professionalism, empathy, and respect.
• Assisting with recreational activities, community events, and engagement opportunities.
• Collaborating with nursing, clinical, and operations teams to ensure exceptional client care.
• Responding appropriately during emergencies and following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after just 60 days of employment.
• 401k with a 3% company match.
• Paid sick time, holiday pay, and PTO that starts accruing on your first day.
• One complimentary meal per shift from our on-site cafeteria.
• Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative and compassionate work environment where your contributions are valued.
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunity: Receive a percentage of your quarterly earnings as a bonus based on company performance.

What This Job Offers

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