Residential Behavioral Health Tech — SUD Care

Hygea Health; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company in Linthicum, Maryland, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support clients with substance use disorders. The role focuses on providing care, ensuring facility cleanliness, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should possess a High School diploma or GED, with certifications in First Aid/CPR preferred. Experience in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care is a plus. This position requires basic computer skills and a commitment to client well-being.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or willingness to obtain one.
• Current certification in First Aid/CPR preferred.
• Training in motivational interviewing is a plus.
• Training in trauma-informed care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to clients promoting safety and comfort.
• Ensure facility cleanliness in all client areas.
• Manage urine drug testing and breathalyzer screening.
• Facilitate house meetings in absence of the Program Manager.

Skills

First Aid/CPR certification

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Motivational interviewing

Trauma-informed care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in mental health

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

A healthcare company in Linthicum, Maryland, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support clients with substance use disorders. The role focuses on providing care, ensuring facility cleanliness, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should possess a High School diploma or GED, with certifications in First Aid/CPR preferred. Experience in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care is a plus. This position requires basic computer skills and a commitment to client well-being.