Night-Shift Behavioral Health Technician - Recovery Support

Banyan Treatment Center; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support patients on their recovery journey. You will spend significant time with patients, monitor safety, and collaborate with clinical staff to ensure high‑quality care.

This part-time role is Friday from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, paying $17 per hour. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and a safe driving record.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 23 years old to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements.
• Safe driving record with a clean DMV report for the last 3 years.
• High school diploma/equivalent or higher.

Responsibilities

• Patient Supervision and Safety: Monitor patients and facility grounds, conduct safety checks, and communicate with medical staff for attention needs. Ensure adherence to facility rules and document incidents.
• Waive Testing: Measure and report vital signs, conduct UDS and pregnancy tests, and comply with company policies.
• Patient Interaction and Support: Maintain respectful and professional interactions with patients, offering emotional support, referring clinical concerns to therapy staff. Demonstrate empathy and adaptability in addressing diverse patient needs.
• Communication and Team Collaboration: Share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director while collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality care. Maintain positive relationships within the addiction treatment community and contribute to a supportive team environment.
• Daily Program and Facility Management: Assist in patient transport, group coordination, and recreational activities. Ensure facility safety, supervise supplies, and manage patient discharge preparations.

Skills

Safe driving

Empathy

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher (preferred)

Job description

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support patients on their recovery journey. You will spend significant time with patients, monitor safety, and collaborate with clinical staff to ensure high‑quality care.

This part-time role is Friday from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, paying $17 per hour. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and a safe driving record.