Behavioral Health Technician - Second Shift - 3pm-11pm

House of Hope Inc
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • SIMPLE IRA
  • SIMPLE IRA Matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Make a Real Impact Every Day
 
Are you driven by a deep passion for helping others? Do you thrive in dynamic, diverse environments and excel at building meaningful human connections? If you are looking to channel your empathy into a rewarding career with an incredible, mission-driven team, your next chapter starts here!
 
House of Hope is a dedicated non-profit organization providing life-changing support to individuals on their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a compassionate and vigilant Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team for our 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM shift. In this role, you will be the backbone of our daily operations, directly ensuring a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment where our clients can truly heal.

What You Will Do (Core Responsibilities)
 
  • Maintain Safety: Monitor client behavior and activities through regular perimeter and dormitory checks.
  • Support Clinical Teams: Promptly report health, safety, or behavioral concerns to the clinical staff.
  • Empower Clients: Assist and train clients with basic daily living skills and personal hygiene needs.
  • Provide Care: Offer consistent positive reinforcement and emotional support to clients in recovery.
  • Collaborate Daily: Adapt smoothly to shifting facility needs and perform other BHT duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
 
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: One year of BHT or mental health technician experience is highly preferred.
  • Specialization: Prior experience working directly with substance abuse populations is a plus.
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written interpersonal skills.
  • Tech-Savvy: Basic computer literacy for logging daily notes and reporting incidents.
  • Attributes: Strong adaptability, high emotional intelligence, and a team-first mindset.

Why House of Hope?
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Every shift you work directly contributes to saving and rebuilding lives.
  • Supportive Culture: Join an amazing, collaborative team that values your growth and well-being.
  • Community Focus: Be a vital part of a respected non-profit dedicated to making a tangible local impact.

House of Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug Free Workplace and we utilize E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees.


Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Lauderdale, FL
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Behavioral Healthunmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Customer/Consumer Behaviorunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Substance Abuseunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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