What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Keystone Retreat Behavioral Health?
Please note: While our facility name reflects the historical name of the location, we are a separate organization with no affiliation to prior entities associated with the area.
At this time, we are only considering candidates who are available to work 2nd or 3rd shift. Please review the available shift times below before applying:
- 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift (Overnight): 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM
Role Summary
We’re seeking dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to provide hands-on support in a fast-paced, recovery-focused environment. In this role, you’ll help maintain a safe, structured setting while supporting clients in their day-to-day recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor client behavior, safety, and well-being
- Assist with admissions, including screenings and documentation
- Support detox protocols and take vital signs as needed
- Transport clients to appointments and approved outings
- Assist with daily living activities and group support
- Respond to crises using de-escalation techniques
- Document observations in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Valid driver’s license and age 18 (Required)
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) (Required)
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in behavioral health or substance use preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, climb stairs, and drive for long durations.
Benefits
- PTO, Holiday, and Sick Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Quarterly Bonuses
- Retirement Plan
- Free Meal (based on shift)
If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to have you on our team.
Salary : $17 - $21