Job Description
Job Description
Position Title : Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Location : Culver City, CA
Schedule : Full-Time
Compensation : $19 per hour
Position Summary :
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) plays a key role in supporting the safety, structure, and overall therapeutic environment of clients receiving care in a sober living setting. The BHT works closely with the clinical and medical teams to monitor clients, assist with daily routines, and ensure a secure, recovery-focused atmosphere during all phases of treatment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Monitor clients through regular rounds and maintain awareness of their behavior, safety, and needs
- Conduct and document room checks, client observations, and shift reports accurately and on time
- Support clients with daily activities, including hygiene, mealtimes, and transitions between groups
- Assist with new client admissions, orientations, and discharges
- Respond to crisis situations and escalate concerns to clinical / medical staff appropriately
- Maintain a clean, orderly facility environment and report any safety or maintenance concerns
- Enforce facility rules and boundaries while maintaining a professional and supportive approach
- Support group activities, meal times, and community responsibilities as directed
- Work collaboratively with the treatment team to provide consistent, compassionate care
Shifts Available :
NOC Shift (11 pm - 7 am)Qualifications :
Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience in a behavioral health, detox, or residential treatment setting preferredRADT or SUDRC certificationCPR / First Aid certification requiredStrong communication and observation skillsAbility to remain calm in high-stress or crisis situationsMust be reliable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed