Residential Behavior Technician (BHT)

ava healthGrand Junction, CO

8 days ago

Occupations

Psychiatric Technicians Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Industries

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals

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About the role

Behavioral Health Tech (Residential) The Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) provides direct support to clients in a residential behavioral health treatment setting. This role focuses on maintaining a structured environment, implementing treatment plans, and assisting with daily activities.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and support clients in daily routines.
Monitor client behavior and provide crisis intervention as needed.
Assist with group activities and therapeutic exercises.
Document client progress and behavior.
Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
Skills and Competencies:
Commitment to Ava Health's core values of Agency, Service, and Purpose.
Strong observational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to de-escalate situations and provide crisis intervention.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience in behavioral health.

Additional Requirements: Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining licensure and certifications. If in recovery, a minimum of 2 years of sobriety is required.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Grand Junction, CO

Occupation

Psychiatric Technicians

Industry

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities

Posted

8 days ago

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