What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Behavioral Health Technician position at Avenues Recovery?
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 17
locations across 7 states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly
individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our
programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the
lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate
clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly
welcomes you!
Now Hiring a Lead Behavioral Health Technician for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Covington, LA.
What You'll Do
• Manage all daily residential operations (i.e. Intake, supervision, events, transportation, food
service, medications etc.)
• Train and support BHT team in all operations and responsibilities
• Escalate any concerns or crises to Lead Behavioral Health Technician
• Oversee client engagement and morale, maintaining a warm and positive recovery environment
• Ensure client and BHT compliance to all Avenues rules, policies and procedures
What We're Looking For
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and CPR certification preferred
• If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Warm, empathetic personality with ability to set firm boundaries
• Dignified, honest character which models recovery principles
Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, enjoyable workplace culture where each employee is valued and greatness is
pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource
they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family
you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
• 401K with employer match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long -Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!