Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM ( Weekends Required )
Pay: Starting at $18.00/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat (HCRR) provides residential mental health treatment for adolescents ages 11–17 . Our clients may present with a variety of behavioral health needs, including self-harm, aggression, suicidal ideation, substance use, trauma, mood instability, depression, and anxiety.
We are seeking Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) who are compassionate, dependable, and able to provide structure, safety, and consistent support to youth who may be actively symptomatic. This role is ideal for individuals interested in growing in the mental health field and who enjoy working with adolescents in a residential treatment setting.
The Behavioral Health Technician is a vital member of the Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat System of Care. Under the supervision of the Director of Housing and Transportation , the BHT is responsible for client safety, behavioral monitoring, documentation, and maintaining a therapeutic, structured environment throughout the residential program.
Maintain continuous supervision and ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for clients and staff
Provide active support and model appropriate behavior for adolescent clients
Monitor, observe, and document client behavior and participation
Count and track all clients with accurate documentation
Supervise self-administered medications as directed
Assist with implementation of daily and weekly residential structure
Complete and submit incident reports and notify leadership of safety or risk concerns immediately
Report medical emergencies, elopements, or ACA incidents to leadership promptly
Complete end-of-shift reports via email to the Director
Orient new admissions to the facility and complete housing intake documentation
Search new client belongings to ensure no contraband enters the facility
Conduct random residential searches for contraband
Monitor curfews and ensure adherence to program rules
Transport clients to appointments, activities, support groups, and other facilities using company vehicles
Attend all staff meetings and mandatory in-services
Follow infection control and safety guidelines at all times
Report any illness or symptoms of contagious disease to leadership
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during crisis situations
Strong problem-solving, stress management, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team
Knowledge of substance use disorders and their physical, emotional, and psychological impact
Ability to recognize medical emergencies and respond appropriately
Familiarity with emergency procedures, overdose response, First Aid, and CPR
Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes and evolving program needs
High School Diploma or GED (required)
CPR Certification preferred
Must pass a Level 2 Background Check
Preferred (not required): 0–1 year of experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health, psychiatric, chemical dependency, residential, PHP, or outpatient setting
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
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