Weekend Detox & Behavioral Health Technician

Wellstone; Davis Hills Estates (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstone is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for our River Crossing Withdrawal Management facility in Alabama. You will support detoxification, teach basic living skills and collaborate with the treatment team to follow care plans.

This role requires weekend shifts, documentation in the EHR, and adherence to safety procedures. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, excellent communication, organizational skills, and customer service experience, plus CPR and SAMA certification or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Familiar with computers and Microsoft Suite.
• Good organizational and documentation skills.
• Excellent Customer Service experience.
• Certified in CPR and SAMA (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent instruction, guidance and reinforcement to clients admitted to River Crossing Withdrawal Management facility.
• Complete regular bed checks with notes and reports.
• Document progress in the Electronic Health Record in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment including housekeeping tasks.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings and stay current on certifications.
• Report incidents or injuries to supervisor promptly.
• Perform de-escalation techniques and crisis interventions as required.
• May assist with lifting clients with help when necessary.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Documentation skills

De-escalation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Wellstone is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for our River Crossing Withdrawal Management facility in Alabama. You will support detoxification, teach basic living skills and collaborate with the treatment team to follow care plans.

This role requires weekend shifts, documentation in the EHR, and adherence to safety procedures. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, excellent communication, organizational skills, and customer service experience, plus CPR and SAMA certification or