Behavioral Health Technician - AT

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Night Shift Allendale Treatment | Auburn, IN Schedule: Full-Time | Night Shift Setting: Inpatient Addiction Treatment Position Overview Allendale Treatment is seeking dependable, compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our inpatient treatment team in Auburn, Indiana.

BHTs play an important role in maintaining a safe, supportive environment for adults receiving treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with people, can maintain appropriate professional boundaries, and wants to support patients throughout their recovery journey.

The night-shift BHT helps maintain patient safety, monitors patient behavior and well-being, and supports the overnight operations of the facility.

What Youll Do Monitor patients and maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment throughout the night.

Complete regular patient checks and document observations according to facility protocols.

Observe and report changes in patient behavior, mood, physical condition, or overall well-being.

Provide support to patients experiencing emotional distress while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.

Communicate patient concerns, incidents, and significant observations to nursing and clinical staff.

Assist with patient needs and reinforce facility expectations, rules, and safety procedures.

Complete shift documentation, logs, incident reports, and other required records accurately and timely.

Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow established safety and crisis-response procedures.

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient environment.

Support handoffs between shifts to promote continuity of care.

Assist with other facility duties as needed.

What Were Looking For High school diploma or GED required.

Previous experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, healthcare, residential care, or a related field preferred.

Strong communication and observation skills.

Ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate in challenging situations.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries with patients.

Dependable attendance and punctuality.

Ability to work independently while collaborating with nursing and clinical staff.

Willingness to work the assigned night-shift schedule, including weekends and holidays as required.

Why Join Allendale Treatment? 100% employer-paid employee health insurance premiums $500 annual company HSA contribution Night shift differential Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Employee Assistance Program Supportive, collaborative treatment team Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults working toward recovery Join Allendale Treatment and help create a safe, supportive environment where recovery can begin.

Apply today!