Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) 7P-7A
Compassion Behavioral Health
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- Location
- Hollywood, FL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 5
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Compassion Behavioral Health
Mental health care · 51 to 200 employees
Compassion Behavioral Health is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services, offering residential mental health and substance use treatment. Our mission is centered on delivering excellence in care through a collaborative, team-oriented environment. We empower our staff to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a strong commitment to our patients, colleagues, physicians, and community partners.
What you'll do
- Provide direct care, supervision, and support to patients in a residential setting
- Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress
- Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans
- Utilize de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention when necessary
- Build positive, therapeutic relationships with patients and team members
- Maintain a safe and structured environment for all patients
- Act as a liaison between patients and the clinical team
- Participate actively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
What you need
- Experience working with the mental health and/or substance use population
- Valid and clear driver’s license
- Must be able to pass a Level II Background Screening
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations
Key skills
De-escalation techniquesCrisis interventionCommunicationInterpersonal skills
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About Compassion Behavioral Health (CBH)
Compassion Behavioral Health is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services, offering residential mental health and substance use treatment. Our mission is centered on delivering excellence in care through a collaborative, team-oriented environment. We empower our staff to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a strong commitment to our patients, colleagues, physicians, and community partners.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team at our Residential Treatment Center in Hollywood, FL.
Our residential level of care provides 24/7 structured, live-in treatment for adults experiencing mental health and substance use disorders. Patients receive intensive clinical support in a safe, therapeutic environment designed to promote stability, recovery, and long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct care, supervision, and support to patients in a residential setting
Monitor and document patient behaviors and progress
Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans
Utilize de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention when necessary
Build positive, therapeutic relationships with patients and team members
Maintain a safe and structured environment for all patients
Act as a liaison between patients and the clinical team
Participate actively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
Model appropriate professional behavior and maintain healthy boundaries
Support a positive peer culture through reinforcement and engagement
Qualifications
Experience working with the mental health and/or substance use population required
Must have a valid and clear driver’s license
Must be able to pass a Level II Background Screening
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations
Schedule Requirements
12-hour shifts: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Weekend availability is required
Why Join CBH?
At CBH, you will be part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions truly matter. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting one another in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
If you’re passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in behavioral health, we encourage you to apply. www.compassionbehavioralhealth.com