Residential Behavioral Health Technician - Recovery Support

Community Health Alliance - Transitional Living, TLC; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

HRA

PTO & Holidays

Retirement match

Career ladder

Apprenticeship program

Life insurance

Job summary

Community Health Alliance is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to support individuals in a residential substance use treatment facility in Ohio. The role focuses on providing direct care, maintaining a structured, safe environment and assisting with daily living skills under clinical supervision.

The ideal candidate is patient, empathetic, and committed to helping individuals achieve long-term recovery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver's License and Insurable driving record.
• Reliable transportation.
• Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment or related field is preferred, but not required (on-the-job training provided).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries and adhere to confidentiality regulations.
• Capable of strict adherence to policies and procedures.
• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Competently communicates effectively verbally and in writing.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications, including Office Suite, Outlook and Teams.
• Adept at learning and navigating electronic health record systems.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screen as required by federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to individuals while maintaining a structured, therapeutic and safe environment for clients.
• Monitor and assist with self-administration of medication, ensuring compliance to policies and procedures.
• Support and reinforce treatment goals, engaging clients in healthy routines and recovery-focused activities.
• Observe and document client behavior, reporting concerns to clinical staff as needed.
• Assist with coordination of care as needed.
• Monitor program schedules and ensure clients are engaged in required programming.
• Facilitate daily living skills groups and structured recovery oriented activities.
• Assist clients in working through crisis situations.
• Perform administrative office tasks.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365

Outlook

Teams

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Community Health Alliance is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to support individuals in a residential substance use treatment facility in Ohio. The role focuses on providing direct care, maintaining a structured, safe environment and assisting with daily living skills under clinical supervision.

The ideal candidate is patient, empathetic, and committed to helping individuals achieve long-term recovery.