Quadrant Health Group·Franklin, Kentucky
The Behavioral Health Technician maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for clients in a residential substance use disorder program. Key duties include monitoring client behavior, documenting interactions in EMR, and supporting daily program operations.
Quadrant Health Group provides effective, evidence-based addiction treatment that leads to long-term recovery.
We are looking for Behavioral Health Technicians in Franklin, KY
Compensation: $15- $16/hour (Based on experience) Full-time
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off, sick time and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.
Join our dynamic team at Wellness Ranch! Wellness Ranch, a proud member of the Quadrant Health Group, is seeking passionate and skilled Full Time Behavioral Health Technicians to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide direct support and supervision to clients receiving services within the Wellness Ranch residential substance use disorder treatment program.
The BHT helps maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for clients participating in treatment at ASAM Levels 3.5 and 3.7 / 3.7-WM.
The Behavioral Health Technician supports daily program operations by ensuring client safety, providing supervision, and assisting clinical and nursing staff in maintaining a structured therapeutic environment.
Duties: and Responsibilities:
Client Supervision and Safety
Monitor client activities and maintain a safe therapeutic environment.
Conduct regular facility rounds and room checks in accordance with program policy.
Observe client behavior and report concerns to clinical or nursing staff.
Assist with crisis situations and follow established safety protocols.
Ensure compliance with program rules and expectations.
Milieu Support
Support the daily structure of the residential program.
Assist with monitoring group attendance and daily schedules.
Encourage client participation in treatment activities and recovery programming.
Promote a respectful, supportive recovery environment.
Documentation
Document client observations, incidents, and relevant interactions in the electronic medical record (EMR) according to program policies.
Report significant behavioral, medical, or safety concerns to appropriate staff immediately.
Complete shift reports and incident reports as required.
Client Support
Assist clients with daily living activities when appropriate.
Provide support during meals, recreational activities, and facility routines.
Assist with the transportation of clients as needed.
Collaboration with Treatment Team
Communicate relevant client observations to the clinical and nursing team.
Participate in staff meetings and training as required.
Support implementation of individualized treatment plans as directed by clinical staff.
Regulatory and Compliance Responsibilities
Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
Follow program policies and procedures regarding client safety and supervision.
Support compliance with Kentucky behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment regulations.
Participate in required staff training and continuing education
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to work effectively with individuals experiencing substance use and mental health disorders.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to recognize and respond to crisis situations.
Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
At Quadrant Health Group, we believe in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and excellence. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their optimal health and well-being. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
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Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Experience in behavioral health or social services is preferred, along with the ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification and pass required background screenings.
Market context
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