Behavioral Health Technician Day/Night Shift

Hazelbrook Recovery; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Community center access

Job summary

Hazelbrook Behavioral Health in Aurora, CO seeks a dedicated team member to lead clinician-led group sessions, support clients with daily living skills, and help maintain a recovery-focused environment.

This full-time role requires QBHA certification or active pursuit, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and at least one year in mental health. Work three 12-hour shifts weekly, with day or overnight options.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience supporting groups and crisis situations.
• Cultural sensitivity and inclusive practice.
• QBHA certification or active pursuit is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and support clinician-led and skill-based group sessions to enhance client engagement, treatment outcomes, and life skills.
• Support clients in daily activities such as cooking, laundry, and other life skills training while aiding house duties like cleaning and maintenance.
• Ensure all documentation is completed within 24 hours and meet KPIs monthly, quarterly, and yearly.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis management

Cultural competence

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Human Services, Social Work, Liberal Arts or related field

QBHA (Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant) certification

1 year experience in mental/behavioral health with high acuity populations

Job description

Hazelbrook Behavioral Health is a welcoming, 10-bed facility providing around the clock care for individuals with severe mental illnesses. Our mission is to empower individuals with mental health concerns to achieve their full potential and thrive in society. We are dedicated to making a profound impact by providing a compassionate and supportive environment where true healing can begin.

Imagine being part of a team that leads the way in mental health empowerment, helping clients lead stable, fulfilling lives and contribute to a healthier, more inclusive society. By combining a community-based approach with holistic and evidence-based practices, our team supports individuals to thrive during their time with us - and beyond.

Hazelbrook was founded by Gene Shvedov in 2016, inspired by his own recovery journey. Witnessing the need for something better, Gene established Hazelbrook to provide personalized tools, relentless support, and constant guidance. Since then, we have impacted thousands of lives and expanded our services to include a renowned recovery program, a non-profit community center, clinical services, sober living, and now, a dedicated behavioral health division.

Do you thrive on serving others, solving problems, and working in a mission-focused environment? If so, Hazelbrook Behavioral Health is the place where you can make a lasting difference.

About the Role:

• Group Facilitation & Skill Development: Facilitate and support clinician-led and skill-based group sessions to enhance client engagement, treatment outcomes, and the development of essential life skills and coping strategies.
• Daily Support: Support clients in daily activities such as cooking, laundry, and other life skills training while aiding in house duties like cleaning and maintenance
• Documentation and Performance: Ensure all documentation is completed within 24 hours and meet key performance indicators (KPIs) on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis

Why Join Us:

• Forge a meaningful career where your efforts genuinely impact lives
• Become part of a close-knit, supportive community committed to a common cause
• Engage in hands-on continuous professional development
• Health insurance with monthly employer contribution made
• Gain access to the Hazelbrook Community Center—a unique sober community offering an array of activities including boxing, Jiu Jitsu, art and music classes, weightlifting, yoga, and more

Must Have:

• Passion: A strong desire to work daily with individuals dedicated to improving their lives.
• Commute: Ability to commute to the workplace
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle crisis situations effective
• Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to and understanding of clients from diverse backgrounds, promoting an inclusive and respectful environment
• Certifications: QMAP Certification
• Education: Bachelors degree in Psychology, Human Services, Social Work, Liberal Arts or related field OR currently hold an active QBHA (Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant) certification
• Experience: At least one year working in mental and behavioral health working with high acuity populations and running educational groups

Nice to Have:

• Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency (spanish preferred)

Location + Hours:

• Location: 1505 S. Ironton St Aurora, CO or 3658 S Bahama St, Aurora, CO 80013
• Hours: Full-time position requiring three 12-hour shifts per week. Day Shift Option: 6am-6pm, Overnight Shift Option: 6pm-6am