Behavioral Health Technician

Location: Rock Valley Community Programs, Inc. – Crisis Department

Department: Crisis | Reports To: Registered Nurse

Status: Non-Exempt | FT Opportunities Available

Care with compassion. Support with strength. Make a difference when it matters most.

We’re looking for skilled and compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to join our crisis services team. BHTs play a hands‑on role in providing quality care and support to individuals in short‑term residential mental health crisis. If you\’re dependable, caring, and thrive in a team‑focused, fast‑paced environment, we want to meet you!

Key Duties:

• Provide individualized care that protects consumer rights, dignity, and wellness
• Support daily living skills and deliver medications per policy
• Assist with admissions, consumer orientation, and supervision
• Monitor and report changes in consumer behavior and condition
• Ensure a clean, safe, and homelike environment
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and follow safety protocols
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support care plans
• Escort consumers to appointments and assist with daily routines

✅ Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills
• Experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or caregiving preferred
• Must pass a caregiver background check, pre‑employment physical, TB test, and drug screening
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to complete required CBRF trainings

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to bend, stoop, sit, stand, and lift items up to 50 lbs
• Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Meaningful, purpose‑driven responsibilities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to work directly with individuals in crisis and support recovery

Apply today and bring stability to those who need it most!

Rock Valley Community Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.