SUD Behavioral Health Technician [Minneapolis]

Partners Behavioral Healthcare • Minneapolis, MN

8d • $22 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Behavioral Health Technician provides direct support to clients and staff, assisting with administrative, clinical, and recovery-related functions to ensure a safe, supportive, and effective treatment environment. This role models pro-social, recovery-oriented behaviors and helps clients access resources for successful transition from treatment into the community.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS) by the Minnesota Certification Board
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record per company policy
• Ability to pass Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Background Study
• Ability to work 40 hours per week (schedule determined by supervisor)
• Ability to immediately obtain and maintain mandatory certifications (e.g., CPR, Naloxone)

Nice To Haves

• CPRS with Forensic Endorsement (CPRS-FE)
• Two or more years of related experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
• Experience using Procentive software

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome clients, manage the milieu, and ensure client safety.
• Provide peer recovery support, including education, advocacy, mentoring, and self-disclosure of personal recovery experiences.
• Accompany clients to appointments and support participation in recovery and community programs.
• Assist clients with accessing resources for housing, employment, education, and other advocacy services.
• Document client progress, service engagement, and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Maintain effective communication with counselors and staff regarding client needs and progress.
• Create, maintain, and update client charts, upload documents, and notify staff as appropriate.
• Verify insurance and fulfill medical record requests.
• Schedule and maintain multiple calendars and appointments in Procentive.
• Perform office duties including opening and closing procedures, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with program logistics.
• Adhere to 245G requirements, HIPAA regulations, and PBH policies.
• Ensure all client documentation is completed on time and accurately.
• Attend all mandatory staff meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions.
• Maintain relationships with community resources, including food shelves, recovery community organizations (RCOs), and non-profits.
• Assist clients in creating financial plans for housing and communicate with housing management as needed.
• Demonstrate and model pro-social, recovery-oriented behaviors at all times.
• Maintain supervision logs and fulfill other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Partners Behavioral Healthcare provides free clinical supervision for qualifying trainees and staff, and Clinician AI for charting support.
• All of our locations have complimentary off-street parking and ongoing professional development, including structured training for SUD groups.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.
• You’ll receive robust health coverage choices—with medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Our retirement plan includes a 401k with Roth and pre-tax deferral options with up to a 3.5% employer match.
• We value your time with generous paid time off, six company holidays and your birthday off.
• Loan Forgiveness Available!
• Partners Behavioral Healthcare offers services in health professional shortage areas, making them eligible sites for Minnesota's Health Professional Loan Forgiveness Programs, which offers loan forgiveness to some licensed professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees