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West Palm Beach, Florida

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Detox Program

Behavioral Health TechNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$19-$22/hr

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Job Description

  • Job Location: AIS WC IP 1 - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00, About Us – Mission & Values At All In Solutions, our mission is to empower individuals and families affected by addiction and mental health challenges through compassionate, evidence-based care. Founded by people with lived recovery experience, we believe healing begins with dignity, respect, and genuine human connection. We are committed to treating the whole person through individualized treatment plans, clinical excellence, integrity, and unwavering support at every stage of the recovery journey. Our team is united by a shared purpose: helping people reclaim their lives while fostering hope, resilience, and lasting wellness. Summary As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you are an essential part of the treatment team and play a critical role in supporting clients through the earliest stages of recovery. You will help maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for individuals receiving detoxification services for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. This position requires a unique combination of compassion, professionalism, and accountability. Behavioral Health Technicians provide direct client support, monitor patient safety, assist with daily operations, and serve as a vital link between clients and the clinical team. The ideal candidate is dependable, calm under pressure, and passionate about helping individuals begin their recovery journey.

Shift Availability & Location We are looking for reliable team members to fill multiple shifts. First

  • Shift: 8am-4pm Second
  • Shift: 4pm-12am Third
  • Shift: 12am-8am Available

Schedule

Options Sunday-Thursday Tuesday-Saturday Thursday-Monday Compensation & Pay Structure Competitive hourly compensation based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications Full-time employees may be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, vacation/sick time, and additional employee wellness programs Key

Responsibilities Conduct routine facility walkthroughs, room inspections, and client observations to maintain a safe and secure treatment environment. Monitor client activity and report behavioral, medical, or safety concerns to nursing and clinical staff.

Assist in maintaining a substance-free facility through adherence to program policies and procedures. Provide encouragement, support, and accountability to clients throughout the detoxification process. Build positive therapeutic relationships while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.

Encourage participation in treatment programming, peer support, and recovery-focused activities. Assist with admissions, orientations, transfers, and discharge processes. Escort clients to appointments, meetings, recreational activities, or approved off-site services as needed.

Support daily program operations and ensure compliance with facility schedules and expectations. Respond appropriately to client behavioral concerns, emotional distress, and crisis situations. Utilize de-escalation techniques and therapeutic communication to support client safety and stabilization.

Communicate effectively with nursing and clinical staff regarding significant observations or incidents. Accurately document client observations, behaviors, incidents, and interactions within the electronic health record (EHR). Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and organizational policies.

Complete required reports and documentation in a timely and professional manner. Assist with supervised toxicology screenings and related documentation. Monitor compliance with program expectations and report concerns to appropriate team members.

Qualifications

Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, residential care, healthcare, human services, security, hospitality, education, or a related field preferred. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for a minimum of five (5) years.

Ability to pass all required pre-employment screenings, including background checks and health clearances. Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective during high-stress situations.

Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a multidisciplinary treatment team. Personal recovery experience or familiarity with recovery principles is welcomed but not required.

Commitment to supporting individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders through compassionate, recovery-oriented care.

Competencies Professional boundaries and ethical conduct Therapeutic communication and active listening Crisis intervention and de-escalation Empathy balanced with accountability Observation and behavioral monitoring Teamwork and collaboration Documentation accuracy and attention to detail Recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care Conflict resolution and problem-solving Reliability, professionalism, and adaptability Confidentiality and regulatory compliance Ability to foster a safe, respectful, and supportive treatment environment Your skills.

Our mission. A brighter future for recovery. Ready to use your expertise to clear the path for life-changing recovery? Join our growing team.

Apply Now and Be ALL IN!

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician maintains a safe and therapeutic environment by monitoring client activity and providing direct support during the detoxification process. They also assist with daily operations, document client behaviors in the EHR, and facilitate communication between clients and the clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a clean record for at least five years. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm in high-stress situations are essential for this role.

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportPatient monitoringElectronic health recordsSafety protocolsHIPAA complianceClinical supportToxicology screening

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Behavioral Health by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in behavioral healthranked against 1,193 Behavioral Health listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$40k–$46kBehavioral Health median $36k (middle half $35k–$40k)71 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$41k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health listings in Florida88 active1,209 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 78% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida healthcare professional listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment124 active listings, Nov 2026
New Behavioral Health listings821 in the last 30 days547 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Behavioral Health pay trend+9.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,193 Behavioral Health listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$43k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$3k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 19 employers
8
<$40k
13
$40k-50k
3
$52k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

14 jobs
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
29%
Sign-on bonus
21%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$16-$25/hr
#2

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$22-$25/hr
#3

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#4

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Detox Program

$20-$24/hr
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Behavioral Health listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,193 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About All In Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Boynton Beach, Florida
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Vacation/sick time
Employee wellness programs

Living in West Palm Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$471k
Typical market rent
$2,365/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.