Behavioral Health Technician; BHT - Part-time

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This is a part‑time position located in Milford, DE.

• Reporting to:
  Director of Operations
• Schedule:
  
  Part‑time, 1–2 12‑hour shifts per week; weekend availability required
• Location:
  
  Milford, DE

• Patient supervision and safety – monitor patients and facility grounds, conduct safety checks, and communicate with medical staff as needed; document incidents and ensure adherence to facility rules.
• 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, offer emotional support, and refer clinical concerns to therapy staff; demonstrate empathy and adaptability to diverse needs.
• Communication and team collaboration – share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director, and collaborate with the team to ensure high‑quality care; maintain positive relationships within the addiction treatment community.
• Daily program and facility management – assist in patient transport, group coordination, and recreational activities; ensure facility safety, supervise supplies, and manage patient discharge preparations.

• 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.

• Relevant behavioral health certification.
• Work experience in substance‑use disorder or mental‑health treatment.
• Experience working with patients at various levels of care, especially detox and residential levels.
• An associate's degree or higher.

• Mission‑driven organization recognized nationally; accredited by the Joint Commission with 18 locations and telehealth services nationwide.
• Directly impact lives by supporting individuals during crucial stages of recovery.
• Skill development – gain experience in behavioral health, crisis management, and effective communication.
• Collaborate with a diverse multidisciplinary team with shared recovery experiences.
• Comprehensive benefits (FT only): medical, vision, dental insurance; life insurance; short‑ and long‑term disability; 401(k) with employer match; paid time off, holidays, wellness incentives, and employee assistance programs.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing substance use and mental‑health adversities, apply today to join a mission‑driven team at 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.