Behavioral Health Technicians -Overnight- San Francisco, CA
Listed compensation
$21 - $23/hr
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Job Description
Behavioral Health Technician – Overnight – San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Quadrant Health Group provides effective, evidence-based addiction treatment that leads to long-term recovery.
We are currently hiring Behavioral Health Technicians for our San Francisco facility.
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Compensation: $21–$23/hour (Based on experience)
- Full Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
- Overnight shift available
Why Join Quadrant Health Group?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, sick time, and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients
Join our dynamic team at Marina Harbor Detox, a proud member of Quadrant Health Group. We are seeking passionate and skilled Behavioral Health Technicians to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to our clinical staff, ensure client safety and wellbeing, and contribute to a positive treatment experience.
You will play a vital role in supporting individuals throughout their recovery journey.
What You'll Do
The Behavioral Health Technician fulfills the assigned role as part of the treatment team to maintain the wellbeing of clients and the integrity of the program. Additionally, the Behavioral Health Technician provides client supervision and staff/unit support as assigned. This position reports to the Director of Operations.
Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
Client Interaction & Support
- Develop and maintain professional, supportive relationships with clients and staff
- Provide emotional support, encouragement, and guidance to clients and their families
- Support clients’ comfort and safety in the residential environment
- Listen attentively, document client behavior, and report observations to clinical staff
- Maintain strict client confidentiality at all times
Clinical & Administrative Tasks
- Collect and supervise urine analysis (U/A) testing, ensuring proper reporting and documentation in the EMR
- Observe self-administration of medication and document thoroughly
- Document medications in the Centrally Stored Medication Log and EMR
- Complete intake assessments and consents with clients
- Conduct patient rounds every 30 minutes
- Complete vital signs (blood pressure, oxygen saturation, temperature, pulse, respiration)
- Complete contraband searches and random room searches
Group & Activity Facilitation
- Facilitate groups, outings, and educational sessions
- Transport clients to meetings and appointments
Team Collaboration & Communication
- Provide crisis intervention and promote a healthy residential and working environment
- Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and ethical standards
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions as needed
What You'll Bring
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of the philosophy and approach of the 12-step model of recovery (AA, CA, NA, Alanon)
- Ability to maintain professional ethics, boundaries, and patient confidentiality
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer skills
- Strong organizational, time-management, and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical staff and administration
Qualifications
- Current and valid certification as a SUDRC (Substance Use Disorder Registered Counselor) or RADTI (Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare setting preferred
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Must be able to be insured under commercial auto policy
- Successful completion of pre-employment requirements including criminal background clearance, drug testing, and health screening prior to employment
About Quadrant Health Group
At Quadrant Health Group, we believe in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and excellence. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their optimal health and wellbeing. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Provide essential support to clinical staff by ensuring client safety, wellbeing, and supervision within a residential addiction treatment environment. Responsibilities include conducting patient rounds, facilitating groups, and documenting clinical observations in the EMR.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technicians -Overnight- San Francisco, CA at Quadrant Health Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,312 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc.
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 68% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$46k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $41k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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