Behavioral Health Technician

Boca Recovery Center; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Boca Recovery Center is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support clients within a residential setting. Candidates should have experience in behavioral health and demonstrate clear communication and organizational skills. This full-time role includes responsibilities in monitoring client activities and maintaining documentation.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

State-Required Trainings

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in behavioral health or addiction recovery.
• Ability to stay alert during working hours.
• Willingness to be trained in observing UDS.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the Housing Department.
• Monitor and support clients effectively.
• Document client interactions and behaviors.

Skills

Clear communication skills

Basic computer literacy

Strong organizational skills

Time management abilities

Goal-oriented

Emotional resilience

Education

CPR certification

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Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)


Boca Recovery Center Website


Location: On Site - Huntington, IN

Department: Operations

SHIFT : Full Time - 2nd and 3rd Shift available

Reports to: DOO

Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

About Boca Recovery Center

Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and launching in Massachusetts, we deliver evidence-based clinical care in a supportive, structured environment. Our team is committed to providing trauma-informed, client-centered services that promote lasting recovery.

Position Overview

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) plays a critical role in supporting the daily operations of the Housing Department and ensuring the safety, structure, and well-being of clients within a residential setting. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, dependable, and capable of maintaining a therapeutic environment conducive to recovery.

Requirements


Key Responsibilities

• Client Monitoring & Support
• Attend to the day-to-day operations of the Housing Department
• Supervise all client activities and ensure adherence to the daily schedule
• Make routine rounds and document appropriately
• Provide immediate support for client concerns and ensure their immediate needs are addressed
• Redirect clients respectfully when necessary to maintain order and safety
• Observe and conduct Urine Drug Screens
• Observe self-administration of client medications and document in Medication Observation Records (MORs)
  
  
  

Communication & Documentation

• Communicate all client concerns clearly and document as required
• Report all adverse client behaviors and emergent situations in a calm and organized manner
• Document all unsafe conditions and communicate necessary repairs to the Lead BHT
• Maintain accurate shift reports and other required documentation
  
  
  

Facility Maintenance & Safety

• Ensure the physical residence is maintained per State of Indiana Department of Health standards
• Uphold company operational systems including cleanliness of residential and clinical buildings
• Identify and report any unsafe conditions or needed repairs promptly
• Team Collaboration & Training
• Work cohesively with all departments to ensure client safety and care
• Assist in training new BHT staff
• Communicate department needs to the Administrator
• Attend all scheduled meetings and training sessions
• Facilitate client groups under the supervision of the Administrator and Director of Substance Abuse Counseling Services
  
  
  

Qualifications / Required Experience

• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a behavioral health, addiction recovery, or residential care setting preferred
• Ability to remain awake and alert during all working hours
• Knowledge of or willingness to be trained in observing UDS and medication self-administration procedures
• CPR certification required (or must be obtained within 30 days of hire)
• Knowledge of Joint Commission requirements preferred
  
  
  

Essential Skills & Attributes

• Clear communication skills with clients, co-workers, and supervisors
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and reporting
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to follow directives and complete tasks thoroughly
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Maintains professional boundaries and ethical conduct at all times
• Positive attitude and high emotional resilience
  
  
  

Benefits

Boca Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Opportunities
• State-Required Trainings
  
  

Join Boca Recovery Center and contribute to a meaningful mission: helping individuals build lasting recovery in a supportive and professionally rewarding environment.

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