What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician, BHT, NIGHT position at Solero Behavioral Transitions - Youngstown?
Job Address:
1051 N Canfield Niles Rd Youngstown, OH 44515
BHT (Behavioral Health Technician) - NIGHT
Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder | Full-Time
5455 Clarkins Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515
Shifts Available: Night (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) 3 x 12 and every other weekend rotation
Pay: $15-19/hr
About Solero Behavioral Transitions
Solero Behavioral Transitions offers a safe, structured environment for adults managing substance use and mental health challenges. As a dual diagnosis outpatient program, we provide integrated treatment for individuals with primary substance use or mental health disorders.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide direct patient care during overnight hours, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
- Conduct ongoing monitoring for behavioral, psychiatric, medical, and withdrawal-related changes throughout the night; promptly report concerns to the RN.
- Perform scheduled and PRN overnight clinical tasks, including vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and withdrawal assessment
- Ensure patient safety through frequent night rounds, continuous observation, contraband searches, and monitoring of visitors and unit access.
- Support nighttime admissions, patient orientation, and early-morning discharge preparations as required.
- Facilitate and document approved overnight therapeutic or recovery-focused activities, when scheduled, and provide individual support to patients as appropriate.
- Respond calmly and effectively to overnight crises using de-escalation, safety interventions, and established protocols.
- Maintain a quiet, clean, safe, and therapeutic milieu conducive to rest and recovery in accordance with facility policies.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with patients and collaborate with RNs and the interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure continuity of care across shifts.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Behavioral Health field is a plus.
- Demonstration of group facilitation skills, knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
- Crisis intervention skills. Handle with Care training/certification preferred, but will train.
Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)
- Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs
If you’re looking to make a difference in behavioral health while growing your career with a supportive organization, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that’s inspiring hope and restoring peace of mind—one patient at a time.
Salary : $15 - $19