Behavioral Health Technician PRN

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN/DRIVER BriteLife Recovery strives to be the preeminent provider for those living with substance use and co‑occurring disorders. Our mission is to create the strongest foundation possible, built on empathy, safety and trust, in a picturesque environment, for our clients and their families to begin the healing process. We’re currently open in Hanover, PA, Hilton Head Island, SC, and West Kill, NY. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a fully sponsored Health plan through APA with Cigna Network, ensuring your health needs are met with ease and quality. Additional Insurance Coverage: Access dental/vision insurance, accident insurance, short‑term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, cancer insurance, and life insurance for comprehensive protection. Generous Leave Policy: Benefit from 40 hours of sick time and 80 hours of vacation annually, supporting your work‑life balance and well‑being. Holiday Benefits: Salaried employees receive 9 paid holidays, while hourly workers earn time and a half for holidays worked. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Gain access to emotional and work‑life counseling, financial guidance, legal resources, and health and benefit services through our comprehensive EAP. Shift Differential: Receive additional compensation for your dedication with our shift differential program. Staff Development: Engage in our solid staff development program, fostering continuous growth and skill enhancement. Supportive Environment: Thrive in a great working environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and mutual support. Career Growth: Explore endless growth opportunities and the chance to make a positive impact not only in our clients’ lives but also in the recovery community. And More: Discover even more benefits and perks that make BriteLife Recovery a rewarding place to work. Responsibilities The Driver/Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is responsible for transporting clients to and from the facility. The ability to follow the direction of the Clinical Director and BHT Supervisor and safely transport clients in a timely fashion will be imperative in this role. When working on the floor as a BHT, you will observe client behaviors, record their conditions, and lead them to therapeutic and recreational activities. Driver/BHTs will work various shifts, provide overall supervision of the clients in the facility, and demonstrate exceptional care when transporting clientele. Tasks Safely transport clients to and from doctor appointments, meetings and activities. Ensure all clients are accounted for at all times. Be respectful and caring to clients but must maintain proper boundaries. Inspect assigned vehicle and document mileage on a trip‑by‑trip basis. Immediately report missing equipment and/or damage to the vehicle or unsafe conditions to the Supervisor. At the end of each shift, leave the vehicle locked and secured at the facility. Responsible for obeying all traffic laws, and for reporting any and all violations at the time of occurrence. Immediately notify appropriate individuals of any accidents. Complete necessary accident reports in a timely manner. Ensure that clients and passengers in the vehicle are wearing their seatbelts prior to operating the vehicle. If a client or a passenger requires immediate emergency resuscitation while in the vehicle or at any other time during the transport, call 911, give the location of the van or area and immediately begin CPR. Supervise clients during transport. Observe client behaviors. Adhere to safety standards. Enter client information into a database (EMR). Explain and complete admissions paperwork. Complete the admissions process with incoming clients including search, urine drug screen, and breathalyzer. Promote a healthy recovery environment. Perform general housekeeping functions. Under direction of supervisor, establish appropriate therapeutic boundaries, utilization of identified clinical resources to review boundaries, limit setting for behavior, and develop therapeutic relations with clients. Assist in monitoring the therapeutic activities with patients, and assist other team members as needed. Work directly with the clients and provide proper recovery support. Qualifications and Requirements Job Type: Per Diem High School Diploma Preferred, Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS), or willingness to pursue Valid Driver's License Growth mindset Complete annual education requirements. Maintain standards of professional society procedures and ethical behavior. Maintain client confidentiality at all times. Report to work on time and as scheduled. Wear identification while on duty. Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities. Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times. Communicate the mission, ethics and goals of the organization. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to walk up and down stairs during emergency drills or situations. Has no mental, nervous, organic, or functional disease or psychiatric disorder likely to interfere with his/her ability to drive safely (e.g., holding a medical marijuana card). EEO Statement All BLR subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. BLR subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr