Behavioral Health Technician at Bradford Healthcare

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Effective Communication, Patient Contact, Chemical Dependency Recovery, CPR Administration, Emotional Stability, Physical Stamina, Substance Use Disorders Treatment, Evidence-Based Care, Peer Support, Medication-Assisted Treatment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

About Company: https://ow.ly/YQ1C50WuRH1 We’re officially a Great Place To Work®! We’ve always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we’re proud to share that we’ve earned Great Place To Work® Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees. Read more here: https://ow.ly/YQ1C50WuRH1 [https://ow.ly/YQ1C50WuRH1] This certification reflects the culture we’ve worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership. At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being. At Bradford Health Services, we don’t just invest in our patients—we invest in our people. * Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits. * Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers. * Mental Health Support – Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching. * Voluntary Coverages – Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more. * Student Loan Repayment – Available for nurses and therapists. * Retirement Benefits – 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future. * Generous PTO – A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance. * Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees – Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week. POSITION TITLE: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN DEPARTMENT: Direct Care / Tech REPORTS TO: BHT Manager Evolve Addiction Treatment programs meet each individual where they are, providing compassionate, evidence-based care that addresses substance use disorders and prepares patients for long-term success. Whether through counseling, peer support, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), or gender-specific programs, we offer a holistic approach to healing that encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. We are looking to add a Behavioral Health Technician to our growing team! REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * One year experience in alcohol/drug treatment and demonstrate a basic understanding of the principles of chemical dependency recovery with direct patient contact preferred * Candidates must possess the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations * Must have valid driver’s license and auto insurance (provides confirmation to be eligible for company coverage) * Must be able to walk within the facility and on the grounds of the facility for approximately one (1) mile per every eight (8) hour shift * Able to stand continuously in increments of 45 minutes to one (1) hour * Capable of administering CPR (certification provided if needed) * Must be capable of seeing and hearing activity in their surroundings constantly * Must be emotionally and physically capable of functioning under stressful situations * If recovering, two years of continuous verifiable abstinence PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, substance abuse or related subject * Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADAC) or related certification(s) * Active CPR certification * Two (2) or more years working with people in chemical dependency recovery with regular direct patient contact Friday - Sunday, 10:00PM - 10:00AM

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Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician will work within Evolve Addiction Treatment programs, providing compassionate, evidence-based care addressing substance use disorders through counseling, peer support, or MAT. This role supports patients in preparation for long-term success by addressing the mind, body, and spirit.