Behavioral Health Technician- Franklin, Kentucky

quadrant health group; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Quadrant Health Group in Franklin, KY is seeking Full-Time Behavioral Health Technicians for swing and night shifts at Wellness Ranch. You will provide direct support and supervision to clients in residential substance use disorder treatment programs.

Responsibilities include ensuring safety, documenting observations in EMR, assisting clinical staff, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team while upholding HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, social services, or related field preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure client safety in a structured residential setting.
• Document client observations and incidents in EMR.
• Support treatment team with daily operational tasks.
• Assist with transportation, meals, and daily living activities.
• Maintain HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 confidentiality.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Professional boundaries

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR system

Job description

About this position

Quadrant Health Group provides effective, evidence-based addiction treatment that leads to long-term recovery.

We are looking for Behavioral Health Technicians in Franklin, KY

Compensation : $15- $16/hour (Based on experience) Full-time

Shift:

Swing Shift- 2:30pm-11:00pm

Night shift- 11pm-7:30am

Why Join Quadrant Health Group?

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off, sick time and holidays.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

A supportive and collaborative work environment.

A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.

Join our dynamic team at Wellness Ranch! Wellness Ranch, a proud member of the Quadrant Health Group, is seeking passionate and skilled Full Time Behavioral Health Technicians for our Swing and Night Shift to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide direct support and supervision to clients receiving services within the Wellness Ranch residential substance use disorder treatment program.

What You'll Do:

The BHT helps maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for clients participating in treatment at ASAM Levels 3.5 and 3.7 / 3.7-WM.

The Behavioral Health Technician supports daily program operations by ensuring client safety, providing supervision, and assisting clinical and nursing staff in maintaining a structured therapeutic environment.

Behavioral Health Technician Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities:

Client Supervision and Safety

• Monitor client activities and maintain a safe therapeutic environment.
• Conduct regular facility rounds and room checks in accordance with program policy.
• Observe client behavior and report concerns to clinical or nursing staff.
• Assist with crisis situations and follow established safety protocols.
• Ensure compliance with program rules and expectations.
• Support the daily structure of the residential program.
• Assist with monitoring group attendance and daily schedules.
• Encourage client participation in treatment activities and recovery programming.
• Promote a respectful, supportive recovery environment.

Documentation

• Document client observations, incidents, and relevant interactions in the electronic medical record (EMR) according to program policies.
• Report significant behavioral, medical, or safety concerns to appropriate staff immediately.
• Complete shift reports and incident reports as required.

Client Support

• Assist clients with daily living activities when appropriate.
• Provide support during meals, recreational activities, and facility routines.
• Assist with the transportation of clients as needed.

Collaboration with Treatment Team

• Communicate relevant client observations to the clinical and nursing team.
• Participate in staff meetings and training as required.
• Support implementation of individualized treatment plans as directed by clinical staff.

Regulatory and Compliance Responsibilities

• Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
• Follow program policies and procedures regarding client safety and supervision.
• Support compliance with Kentucky behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment regulations.
• Participate in required staff training and continuing education

What You'll Bring:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work effectively with individuals experiencing substance use and mental health disorders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to recognize and respond to crisis situations.
• Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, social services, or related field preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Required Clearances and Certifications

• Kentucky AOC background check
• OIG Exclusion List screening
• Drug screening as required by program policy.
• TB screening as required by program policy.
• CPR / First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within required timeframe).
• This position operates within a residential substance use disorder treatment facility and requires regular interaction with clients experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

About Quadrant Health Group:

At Quadrant Health Group, we believe in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and excellence. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their optimal health and well-being. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position, consistent with applicable law.

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Salary Information

$15 - $16Hourly Wage

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