Behavioral Health Technician Manager

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Technician Manager is an onsite role in Lake Worth, FL. Compensation is not specified. The role supports The Recovery Village Palm Beach at Baptist Health, a behavioral health program serving adults receiving care for substance use disorders and mental health conditions. The manager leads Behavioral Health Technicians across shifts and treatment modalities to support safe, compassionate, patient-centered care. The role oversees staffing, staff development, documentation, patient monitoring, and coordination with nursing and clinical teams, while reinforcing facility policies and recovery-focused care.

What you'll do

• Oversee daily activities of Behavioral Health Technicians and senior technicians
• develop and communicate schedules and ensure staffing coverage
• lead recruitment, onboarding, training, competency assessments, coaching, and evaluations
• monitor documentation
• collaborate with nursing, clinical, and medical teams
• ensure patient monitoring at prescribed intervals
• support safety through de-escalation, boundaries, and infection-control practices
• assist with intake activities such as vital signs and weights and report abnormalities
• reinforce clinical philosophy and recovery engagement
• participate in leadership meetings and improvement projects. Transportation coordination may be included.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health technician manager

full-time

onsite

lake worth fl

the recovery village

behavioral health

substance use disorders

mental health

staff leadership

patient safety

staff development

cpr

standard first aid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• company-paid life and AD&D insurance for eligible full-time employees
• optional disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• telemedicine
• additional voluntary benefits and wellness resources.

Why this role

Requires at least three years of direct behavioral health experience and CPR and Standard First Aid certifications; supervisory experience is preferred.

About the employer

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