Behavioral Health Technician BHT-RADT

Job Description

Job Description

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Sober Haven Recovery
Woodland Hills, CA
Full-Time | Part-Time | Day, Swing & Overnight Shifts Available
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on experience and certifications)

About Sober Haven Recovery

Sober Haven Recovery is a premier drug and alcohol detox and residential treatment center dedicated to helping individuals begin lasting recovery in a safe, compassionate, and supportive environment. We are seeking dependable, compassionate, and motivated Behavioral Health Technicians to join our growing team.

Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides direct care and supervision to clients throughout their treatment experience. The BHT works closely with the clinical and medical teams to ensure client safety, maintain program structure, and support each client's recovery journey. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use disorders while working in a fast-paced residential treatment setting. Typical responsibilities include client supervision, documentation, support with daily activities, and maintaining a therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and supervise clients throughout each shift. 
• Perform routine client rounds and safety checks. 
• Conduct and document vital signs as assigned. 
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in KIPU. 
• Observe and report changes in client behavior or medical status. 
• Assist with admissions, orientations, and discharges. 
• Transport clients to appointments and recovery-related activities when needed. 
• Facilitate recovery-oriented groups and recreational activities. 
• Encourage client participation in treatment and community activities. 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment. 
• Assist clients with daily living activities as appropriate. 
• Enforce facility policies while maintaining professionalism and compassion. 
• Communicate effectively with nursing, counselors, case managers, and leadership. 
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and crisis situations. 
• Attend shift reports, trainings, and staff meetings. 
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality. 
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors. 

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED 
• Valid California Driver's License with clean driving record 
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed 
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 

Preferred

• RADT, CADC, or CCAPP registration/certification
• CPR/First Aid Certification 
• Previous experience in detox, residential treatment, behavioral health, or mental health 
• Experience using KIPU Electronic Health Records 
• Knowledge of CIWA and COWS assessments 
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Armenian) is a plus 

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay 
• Paid training 
• Opportunities for career advancement 
• Supportive team environment 
• Paid sick time 
• Holiday pay 
• Ongoing professional development 
• Employee referral bonuses 

Why Join Sober Haven Recovery?

At Sober Haven Recovery, we believe recovery begins with exceptional care and compassionate professionals. Our team is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of every client while providing employees with opportunities for growth, education, and career advancement.

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to changing lives—one recovery at a time.