Behavioral Health Technician

Job overview

Behavioral Health Technician is an onsite, full-time role in Fort Wayne, IN. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne, a 100-bed residential facility providing drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation. The technician provides day-to-day operational support to medical and clinical teams, engages with clients, monitors safety, and documents or escalates incidents. This work helps maintain a supportive recovery environment and supports the facility’s treatment operations.

What you'll do

• Support medical and clinical teams with admissions, transportation, meals, medication, supervision, phones, and other operations
• build rapport with clients
• monitor clients and enforce facility policies
• record and escalate critical communications and incidents
• complete shift documentation, inventory, meeting, and office-support duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health technician

avenues recovery

fort wayne in

full-time

residential recovery

addiction treatment

client support

clinical team support

safety monitoring

detox

inpatient rehabilitation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer match
• potential HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment eligibility
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• additional insurance options
• employer-paid life and AD&D
• employee assistance program
• flexible spending accounts
• paid time off.

Why this role

The posting says a high school diploma or GED, driver’s license, and CPR certification are preferred; if in recovery, one year of sustained sobriety is required.

About the employer

Avenues Recovery is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.