Resident & Detox Technician
About The Position
Sunset Haven and Balance Point, part of Keystone Health Group, are licensed residential treatment programs in Los Angeles. They provide trauma-informed, evidence-based care for individuals facing substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. The organization is growing and has multiple Resident & Detox Technician openings across their programs in Encino and South LA. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and looking to build experience in behavioral healthcare. Residential & Detox Technicians are the front-line support for clients, ensuring safety, structure, and a positive recovery environment while supporting clinical staff and treatment activities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- Must complete pre-employment requirements: TB screening (renewed annually), background and driving record check, drug screening, and reference checks
- Ongoing screenings are required during employment to ensure compliance with state regulations and company standards
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support a 24/7/365 treatment program
Nice To Haves
- college coursework or degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Welcome new clients, complete intakes, and provide orientation
- Supervise daily routines, activities, and overnight shifts
- Monitor clients during detox and communicate with medical staff as needed
- Administer UDS (urine drug screens) and breathalyzers
- Facilitate check-ins, recreation, or life-skills groups (non-clinical)
- Support facility safety, shift handoffs, and light housekeeping
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
