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Behavioral Health Technician- Overnight

Preferred Family Healthcare
Quincy, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2025 CLOSED ON 12/21/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician- Overnight position at Preferred Family Healthcare?

Job Description:

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician I

Location: Quincy, IL
Department: Residential – substance use disorder (SUD)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Overnight shift with alternating weekend coverage

  • Must be at least 21 years old

  • On-call availability required

  • On-the-job training provided

** Potential for $2,000 sign-on bonus

Position Overview:

Clarity Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to join our Residential SUD team in Quincy, IL. In this role, you will provide direct care and support to clients, contribute to treatment planning, and help maintain a safe, respectful, and therapeutic environment for individuals on their recovery journey.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about behavioral health and eager to grow within a mission-driven organization.

Why Join Us?

  • Pay Range: $16.50 – $17.50/hour

  • Shift Differential: $0.50 – $2.00/hour (if applicable)

  • Paid Time Off: 29 days annually for full-time employees

  • Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

  • Retirement: 401(k) with up to 5% company match (available to part-time and full-time employees)

Additional Perks:

  • Company-paid basic life insurance

  • Emergency Medical Leave Program

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare & dependent care)

  • Health & Wellness Program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Mileage Reimbursement (if applicable)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Support: Provide direct care and assistance with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.

  • Treatment Collaboration: Participate in treatment team meetings to identify client strengths, needs, and preferences.

  • Program Compliance: Monitor and report client behaviors to ensure adherence to program rules and therapeutic goals.

  • Medication Oversight: Follow medication policies and coordinate with nursing staff for proper administration.

  • Client Intake & Orientation: Assist with admissions, including vital signs, safety searches, and specimen collection.

  • Transportation: Provide transportation for clients as needed.

  • Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Minimum of two (2) years of consistent employment history preferred

  • Must be at least 21 years old

  • On-call availability required

  • On-the-job training provided

What Sets You Apart:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

  • Basic computer proficiency

  • Prior experience in behavioral health or a related field is a plus

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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