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Pays $18-$20/hr — Behavioral Health Tech market median is ~$34k (37 jobs)

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Addiction and Mental Health Services
Smithville, Texas

Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health TechFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Behavioral health technician at a residential recovery center. Comprehensive benefits. Smithville, TX.

Join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician – Recovery Center in Smithville, Texas, United States. The Last Resort Recovery Center [https://www. lastresortrecovery.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $20/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Mental Health Support
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC in Smithville, Texas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for monitoring patient safety, facilitating recovery meetings, and ensuring adherence to the facility's daily schedule. They also assist clinical staff with documentation, medication oversight, and the de-escalation of behavioral situations.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, CPR certification, and the physical ability to navigate the facility grounds. While not mandatory, an undergraduate degree in Behavioral Science and one year of experience in substance abuse treatment are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Behavioral HealthPatient MonitoringCrisis De-escalationDocumentationAddiction Recovery SupportCPR CertificationPatient OrientationBehavioral ManagementChemical Dependency PrinciplesSafety ComplianceInterpersonal CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Support
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Student Loan Repayment

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