Behavioral Health Technician

GateHouse Treatment; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nationally recognized treatment facility as a Behavioral Health Technician in Nashua, NH. Your role will focus on observing client behavior and supporting them in overcoming addiction. At GateHouse Treatment, you'll help clients achieve sobriety in a nurturing environment, with opportunities for personal growth and development.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the behavioral health treatment industry preferred.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Ability to maintain a clean background/drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report client issues in clinical and residential settings.
• Complete a written report following each shift.
• Participate in client and property searches.

Skills

Integrity

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Dependability

Stress Tolerance

Education

High-school diploma

Job description

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Brief Description

Behavioral Health Technician – GateHouse Treatment

Nashua, NH

About GateHouse Treatment

GateHouse Treatment is part of a nationally recognized group of drug and alcohol addiction treatment centers in Nashua, New Hampshire. We offer a full range of inpatient and outpatient treatment methods, including sober living facilities. Our philosophy of customized recovery plans includes cutting-edge and traditional, evidence-based treatment methods provided by professionals with unparalleled dedication and compassion. We treat the whole client, not just the disease.

Growth Opportunity in Healthcare

Are you an individual who is interested in starting a career as a Recovery Support Specialist? Few professions are more satisfying than one where you can play an active role in helping individuals overcome their substance abuse disorder and addiction. If you are interested in helping people through one of the toughest times of their lives and get excited at the thought of seeing them reach their goal of sobriety, then you need to speak to the staff at GateHouse Treatment!

As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will observe client behavior, monitor clients throughout non-clinical hours, and report to the clinical staff and management. You will also participate in the day-day operations of the facility. The main priority of Recovery Support Services staff is to make sure that clients remain safe and supported at all times.

What You'll Do

• Observe and report client issues in clinical and residential settings.
• Complete a written report following each shift.
• Observe the distribution of the medication to clients
• Ability to learn, navigate, & utilize HER/EMR for intakes and documentation.
• Supervise UA and BAC
• Participate in client and property searches
• Transport clients to and from clinical appointments
• Manage client safety
• Teach life skills, including social interaction, to clients and act as a role model for healthy living.
• Attend group meetings
• Help clients with home duties, including cooking, cleaning, and other responsibilities
• Establish healthy relationships with clients
  
  
  

Requirements

Education/Experience and Other Requirements

• High-school diploma (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license (preferred)
• Knowledge of the behavioral health treatment industry (preferred)
• Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record
  
  
  

Expertise

• Integrity – The position requires being honest and ethical.
• Analytical Thinking – You’ll have to analyze info/data and use logic to address work-related issues and problems.
• Attention to Detail – The position thrives on details; you’ll need to be thorough in completing work tasks.
• Dependability – You’ll need to be reliable, responsible, and dependable to fulfill work obligations.
• Stress Tolerance – You’ll have to be comfortable accepting constructive criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Full-time, 40+ hours per week OR part-time, up to 30 hours per week.
• 1st & 2nd shift currently available.
• Shifts may fall on one or both weekend days and/or holidays.
• Must be available by phone after hours.
• Must be available to communicate with clients during times of stress.
• Must be able to separate personal issues from work issues to ensure healthy relationships and role modeling for clients.
• All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
  
  
  

Summary

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
• 401(k)
  
  
  

GateHouse Treatment Culture

Founded in 2009 as a sober living home in New Hampshire, GateHouse Treatment has grown into a multi-facility treatment center. Our team of healthcare professionals is personally invested in our clients' success and relentless in helping them find a new, sober life. Every day at GateHouse Treatment, our people save lives. There are no words to describe the feeling you get from helping someone recover their life, but we do it every day.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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