Behavioral Health Technician

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation; Plymouth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation seeks a dedicated individual to support clients in their recovery journey. Responsibilities include assisting with treatment processes, ensuring safety compliance, and providing clerical support. The role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification, and a commitment to helping others. Join a leading nonprofit organization that values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• At least 2 years free from chemical use.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients and staff with team needs throughout the facility.
• Support recovery activities of patients/clients and relay observations to staff.
• Monitor and maintain patient medications as required.

Skills

CPR Certification

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Responsibilities

Assist clients and staff with team needs throughout the facility. Support the treatment process within organizational guidelines, policies, and procedures. Review patient activities and communicate observations to staff. Ensure compliance with fire and safety regulations. Provide clerical support to the treatment team, medication services, patient scheduling, and management of the unit office or tech station.

1. Support recovery activities of patients/clients and relay observations to staff.
2. Assist patients/clients from admission through discharge as part of the treatment team.
3. Monitor and maintain patient medications as required by site.
4. Ensure the site/building complies with safety regulations, including fire safety and visitor policies.
5. Perform driving duties as needed.
6. Additional site-specific duties include:
   1. Accompany residents/patients/clients to appointments and outings.
   2. Manage money restricting programs within organizational guidelines.
   3. Assist with toxicology screenings.
   4. Support vocational goals of residents/clients.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be 21 years or older
• Current CPR certification or obtain within 30 days (from American Red Cross or American Heart Association)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in addiction treatment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook
• At least 2 years' understanding of the Twelve Step Program
• No major motor vehicle violations in the past 3 years
• No capital violations in the past 5 years
• At least 2 years free from chemical use

Overview

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is the largest nonprofit addiction recovery organization in the U.S., committed to providing hope and healing. With over 1,600 employees across 17 treatment sites, it serves nearly 25,000 individuals annually and generates $190 million in revenue. The organization emphasizes a holistic approach to prevention, education, research, advocacy, and treatment, fostering evidence-based practices to help individuals reclaim their futures.

Our goal is to be a "best place to work," encouraging employee ideas and performance. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, believing it is vital to our success in healing and hope.

Salary range: $20.93 - $27.67 per hour.