RB-BHT (Registered Behavior Technician / Behavioral Health Technician)

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated RB-BHT to join our team. The RB-BHT will provide direct support and therapeutic services to clients in a behavioral health setting. This role focuses on promoting emotional wellness, teaching coping skills, supporting treatment goals, and assisting clients with daily functioning in a safe and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and supervision to clients in residential, outpatient, or community-based settings
• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of licensed clinicians
• Support clients in developing coping skills, emotional regulation, and healthy behaviors
• Document client progress, incidents, and daily notes accurately and timely
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups and skill-building activities as assigned
• Monitor client behavior and ensure safety protocols are followed
• Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation when needed
• Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Collaborate with clinical staff, case managers, and leadership team
• Transport clients to appointments or community outings if required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, or related field preferred
• Previous experience in behavioral health, mental health, substance abuse, or direct care preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor

Preferred Skills

• Experience with crisis management and de-escalation
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care
• Familiarity with Medicaid documentation standards
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Health benefits (if applicable)

Pay: $25.65 - $40.89 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person