What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Behavioral Technician for Substance Use Treatment position at Ojai Recovery?
Behavioral Technician – Ojai Recovery (Ventura County)
Ojai Recovery, a premier detox and residential treatment center in Ventura County, is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Technician to join our team. We provide compassionate, client-centered care in a supportive and structured environment to individuals on their recovery journey.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support clients in a residential treatment setting
- Monitor client safety and well-being, conducting routine wellness checks "rounds "
- Assist with daily activities, including meals, transportation, and structured programming
- Leading "Groups" therapy
- Enforce program rules and policies while fostering a supportive atmosphere
- Administer and document medications as directed (training provided)
- Maintain accurate documentation and communication with clinical and medical staff
- Respond to crisis situations and assist in de-escalation as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- RADT certification or Peer support specialist required before starting to work at Ojai Recovery
- Experience in substance abuse treatment or behavioral health preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to set professional boundaries while maintaining a compassionate approach
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Minimum one year of continuous sobriety/clean time If in recovery
Why Join Ojai Recovery?
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunity for growth in the behavioral health field
- Supportive team environment focused on making a difference
- Training and professional development opportunities
Schedule: Full-time positions available Overnight 11p-7a, 10p-8a. Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
If you're passionate about helping individuals on their recovery journey and want to be part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today by sending your resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Mental health: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Oak View, CA 93022 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oak View, CA 93022: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22