Behavioral Health Technician

Evolve Treatment Centers; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision options

401(k) with company match up to 5%

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

Education reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A leading treatment facility in Toms River, NJ, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to engage with patients and aid in their recovery process. This position involves completion of patient intakes, documentation, and communication among patients and staff. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with some knowledge of addiction and mental health. The role offers competitive hourly compensation and various benefits including health options and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of addiction and mental health is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Complete intakes on new patient admissions and orientation procedures.
• Document attendance for all groups.
• Record inventory log of patient’s personal belongings.
• Interact with patients and staff using de-escalation skills.

Skills

Knowledge of addiction and mental health

Experience with Microsoft Office products

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician

Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. We provide a comfortable medical detox process that emphasizes dignity, nutrition, individual and group counseling, and 12‑Step meetings to support lasting recovery.

Job Description

The Behavioral Health Technician is an integral member of the team with extensive patient contact. They provide communication between patients, medical staff, and clinicians. Excellent patient care includes preparation of charts for case management, assisting the medical staff with vitals, and ensuring patient needs are met in a timely and proficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Completion of intakes on new patient admissions, orientation procedures, and schedules
• Document attendance for all groups
• Recording inventory log of patient’s personal belongings and valuables
• Interact appropriately with patients and staff, using de‑escalating skills when necessary

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of addiction and mental health a plus
• Experience with Microsoft Office products

Schedule

• 12‑hour shifts, 3 days a week
• Day shift; 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Must be open to one weekend shift per week or rotating weekends

Compensation

• Hourly rate competitive with experience and location
• Night and weekend differential when applicable

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD options
• Medical FSA and Dependent Care Account
• 401(k) with company match up to 5%
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Education reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities

*** This job does NOT sponsor visas and we are unable to consider out‑of‑country applicants ***

Contact

Ray Davis – [e-mail]
Talent Acquisition Manager