Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Day shift

Join OPI as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) and help create a safe, stable, and supportive environment for young adults receiving residential behavioral health services. Based in Woodland Hills, California, you will provide overnight supervision, complete wellness and safety checks, respond to resident needs, and maintain accurate documentation for the treatment team.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in mental health or residential treatment who is dependable, observant, and comfortable working with a dynamic team

• →Build trusting relationships with residents, offering mentorship and guidance to foster personal growth, emotional regulation, and independence.
• →Complete scheduled wellness and safety checks while monitoring resident behavior and well-being.
• →Respond to resident needs, behavioral concerns, and crisis situations in accordance with established procedures.
• →Maintain a safe, calm, and structured residential environment throughout the shift.
• →Complete accurate and timely shift notes, observation logs, and incident documentation.
• →Communicate relevant resident updates and concerns to the treatment team and incoming staff.
• →Maintain resident confidentiality and follow OPI policies, safety standards, and privacy requirements.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field preferred.
• Two years of experience in residential treatment, mental health, behavioral health, or a related setting preferred.
• Ability to remain attentive, exercise sound judgment, and respond appropriately to overnight resident needs.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
• Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays, as scheduled.