Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) (Bi-Lingual)

Salary: $23-28 DOE

Who We Are:

Prosperous Health San Diego is a beacon of hope and transformation, offering comprehensive outpatient treatment services for mental health and substance use disorders. Situated in a supportive and inclusive environment, we welcome individuals from all walks of life, guiding them toward sustainable recovery and reintegration into society. Our programs are grounded in a holistic philosophy, addressing the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of every client. From evidence-based therapies and wellness initiatives to individualized support, we are dedicated to promoting resilience and renewal in all that we serve.

Our purpose at Prosperous Health San Diego is to inspire lasting transformation by providing compassionate care and structured programs that empower individuals to overcome the challenges of addiction and mental health conditions. Through personalized treatment plans, evidence-based therapies, and a wide range of support services, we equip clients with essential life skills, promote relapse prevention, and foster personal growth, paving the way for a brighter future founded on empowerment and well-being.

Mission Statement:

Our mission at Prosperous Health San Diego is to transform lives by offering exceptional mental health and substance use disorder services within a compassionate and inclusive environment. Through cutting-edge treatment pathways and holistic care, we aim to inspire hope, resilience, and sustainable recovery for every individual we serve.

Vision for the Future:

Looking ahead, Prosperous Health San Diego envisions a world where recovery is celebrated as a transformative journey and holistic well-being is accessible to all. We continually strive to evolve and expand our services, maintaining the highest standards of care while adapting to the dynamic needs of our clients. Our vision is to lead the way in mental health and addiction recovery, fostering a community where individuals can thrive and achieve independence.

Company Values:

At Prosperous Health San Diego, our core valuescompassion, integrity, innovation, inclusivity, and collaborationserve as the foundation of our work. We are dedicated to empowering individuals, holding ourselves accountable to the highest ethical standards, and embracing diversity in all its forms. Our commitment to innovation drives us to explore new methods and technologies, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients. By fostering meaningful connections within our community, we create a ripple effect of positive change, rebuilding lives and inspiring hope far beyond our doors.

Benefits Package:
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan options, Paid Time Off (PTO), and opportunities for professional development.

Summary of Major Responsibilities:

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at Prosperous Health San Diego directly supports clients in behavioral health and substance use disorder programs. Reporting to the Program Supervisor, this role is responsible for assisting with daily activities, monitoring client safety, and supporting the clinical team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

Detailed Duty Statement:

• Monitor and support clients during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Assist with the implementation of treatment plans under the guidance of clinical staff.
• Facilitate group activities and educational sessions to promote engagement and recovery.
• Observed and documented client behavior, reporting concerns or changes to the clinical team.
• Assist clients with basic needs, including meal assistance, hygiene, and transportation, as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment by following infection control and safety protocols.
• Support clients in developing life skills and coping strategies to enhance their recovery.
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions to ensure consistent care delivery.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and activities in compliance with organizational policies.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and client-centered care.
• Stay informed about best practices in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment.
• And other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Needed:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required; an Associates degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a behavioral health or substance use disorder setting is preferred.
• Certification as a Behavioral Health Technician or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Bi-Lingual in Spanish
• Strong understanding of behavioral health and substance use disorder principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members.
• Ability to handle crises with professionalism and composure.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Commitment to ethical practice, cultural competency, and client-centered care.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

The Behavioral Health Technician at Prosperous Health San Diego:

This role is ideal for a compassionate and motivated individual passionate about supporting clients in their recovery journey. Behavioral Health Technicians play a vital role in ensuring clients' safety, engagement, and well-being, contributing to Prosperous Health San Diegos mission to transform lives through holistic healing.