Behavioral Health Technician (Beachside Recovery)

Premier Health Group

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Santa Ana, CA Until 9/28/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Job description:

Beachside Behavioral Health is URGENTLY seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for our Tustin/Santa Ana location. We are a detox residential facility looking to fill all shifts. This candidate must have a working knowledge of addiction recovery and a clean driving record. The Behavioral Health Technician will help facilitate clients through their day/evening programming schedules in a detox/residential substance abuse setting. MUST BE DRUG FREE and be fully vaccinated against COVID.

Required Qualifications:

  • RADT or SUDRC and minimum of one year of experience in a human services setting.
  • Clean DMV Record and/or accordance with program requirements and must be willing to drive.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Current certification in First Aid/CPR
  • High School diploma, or GED equivalent
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct client rounds according to state protocols and document appropriately.
  • Complete new admission intake procedures according to program policies on all new admissions (UA, belongings searches, and paperwork).
  • Documentation of daily progress in client charts.
  • Conduct room searches as needed or requested by management.
  • Administering detoxification protocols (completion of CIWA, COWS forms, vital signs rounds) on all detoxification clients.
  • Collect urine samples for testing.
  • Maintain cleanliness of property
  • Transports clients in company vehicles to appointments, meetings, and outside activities.
  • Crisis intervention
  • Assist, teach, and/or supervise clients with general household chores, cleanliness, and food preparation; clean up as required.

Knowledge:

  • An understanding of chemical dependency
  • An understanding of the 12 Step process and the alternative SMART program
  • Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and privacy measures
  • Knowledge and good use of boundaries with coworkers and clients

*The job duties listed above should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties required. Other duties will be assigned as need arises and according to programmatic need.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • If needed, are you able to work the Graveyard shift? (11:00 PM-7:30 AM)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

About this role

Summary

Assist clients in detox, conduct intake, administer protocols, document progress, transport clients, and provide supervision.

Job title

Behavioral Health Technician

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Santa Ana, CA in person, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

First Aid/CPRclean DMV recordvalid driver’s licenseknowledge of chemical dependencyknowledge of HIPAA

Preferred skills

knowledge of 12 stepSMART programboundary setting

Specializations

addiction recoverydetoxclient supervisioncrisis intervention
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Santa Ana, CA, USA

On-site City