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Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers! We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide essential peer and operational support to our patients during their recovery journey. As one of the most important positions in the company, the BHT spends the most time with patients, playing a critical role in fostering trust and connection while ensuring patient safety at all times. About Banyan Treatment Centers: Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, offering a comprehensive continuum of services with the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our founding, we have grown into a trusted provider with 18 locations and Telehealth services nationwide. In 2023, TPG's global impact investment through The Rise Fund enabled us to further expand our services. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing high-quality care and reinforces our financial stability. With over 1,600 dedicated employees, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on people's lives, delivering compassionate, quality care that extends from our internal operations to every patient interaction. Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will: Directly Impact Lives: Play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey, helping them make positive changes toward long-term health. Support Our Mission: Directly contribute to our life-changing goal to help individuals break free from the bonds of addiction. Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in behavioral health, enhancing skills in patient support, crisis management, and effective communication. Career Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our commitment to employee growth, with access to continued education, training, and advancement opportunities within the organization. Foster a Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of medical, nursing and clinical professionals, advocating for patients' needs and contributing to comprehensive, personalized care plans. Collaborate with a Diverse Team: Join a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, with many team members bringing firsthand recovery experiences. Position Details: Reporting to: Director of Operations Schedule: Part-time, three 8 hour shifts/week. Location: Langhorne, PA (On-site). Key Responsibilities: Patient Supervision and Safety: Monitor patients and facility grounds, conduct safety checks, and communicate with medical staff for attention needs. Ensure adherence to facility rules and document incidents. Waive Testing: Measure and report vital signs, conduct UDS and pregnancy tests, and comply with company policies. Patient Interaction and Support: Maintain respectful and professional interactions with patients, offering emotional support, referring clinical concerns to therapy staff. Demonstrate empathy and adaptability in addressing diverse patient needs. Communication and Team Collaboration: Share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director while collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality care. Maintain positive relationships within the addiction treatment community and contribute to a supportive team environment. Daily Program and Facility Management: Assist in patient transport, group coordination, and recreational activities. Ensure facility safety, supervise supplies, and manage patient discharge preparations. Required Qualifications: Safe driving record with a clean DMV report for the last 3 years. Must be at least 21 years of age to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Relevant behavioral health certification. Work experience in the field of substance use disorder or mental health treatment. Experience working with patients at various levels of care, with an emphasis on detox and residential levels of care. An associate's degree or higher. Personal Characteristics: Empathetic and Compassionate: You connect with and support patients in a respectful, understanding manner, fostering trust essential for effective patient interactions and emotional support. Adaptable and Patient: You handle diverse patient needs calmly, adjusting to varying patient behaviors while remaining consistent in support and guidance. Observant and Safety-Conscious: You stay vigilant in monitoring patients and the environment, identifying potential safety concerns and maintaining a secure and supportive setting. Communicative and Clear: You communicate clearly and concisely with both patients and staff, sharing critical information promptly and ensuring patient understanding of processes, rules, and interventions. Team-Oriented and Collaborative: You work well with others, share information effectively, and contribute positively to the team environment, especially in high-stakes situations. Comprehensive Benefits include: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance Whole and Term Life Insurance Short and Long-term disability Insurance 401(k) Benefit with Employer Match Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays, inclusive of a floating Holiday to use at your discretion. Employee Assistance and Referral Programs Apply Now! If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today to join Banyan Treatment Centers! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome all applicants and encourage veterans, active-duty military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.