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Behavioral Health Program Supervisor Jobs in Florida

Behavioral Health Technician

Lake Worth, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

About Our Organization This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within ... Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate. * Address ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Umatilla, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

About Our Organization This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within ... Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate. * Address ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Umatilla, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

About Our Organization This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within ... Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate. * Address ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Umatilla, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

About Our Organization This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within ... Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate. * Address ...

Minimum two year of supervisory experience Essential Functions: * Provides support, supervision to ... Ensures implementation and documentation of all training, support and behavior programs as required ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Lake Worth, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Shift Supervisor/Associate Director/Senior Director of Shelter Services SUPERVISES: No direct ... Orient participants/guests to the facility, assigned personal areas, program expectations, arrival ...

Behavioral Health Technician

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Shift Supervisor/Associate Director/Senior Director of Shelter Services SUPERVISES: No direct ... Orient participants/guests to the facility, assigned personal areas, program expectations, arrival ...

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Behavioral Health Program Supervisor information

What is a behavioral health program supervisor?

Behavioral Health Program Supervisors are professionals who oversee the operations and staff of behavioral health programs, ensuring that services meet clinical and regulatory standards. They provide leadership to clinical teams, monitor program effectiveness, and implement policies to improve patient care. Additionally, they may be responsible for staff training, case consultations, and maintaining compliance with mental health regulations. Their role is critical to the smooth functioning and quality of behavioral health services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a behavioral health program supervisor?

A Behavioral Health Program Supervisor needs a solid background in mental health services, program management, and typically requires a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field with relevant licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), case management software, and compliance standards like HIPAA is crucial. Outstanding leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills help in effectively guiding teams and supporting clients. These competencies ensure that programs are run efficiently, clients receive high-quality care, and regulatory standards are consistently met.

What are some typical challenges faced by a behavioral health program supervisor, and how are they addressed?

Behavioral Health Program Supervisors often navigate challenges such as balancing administrative duties with direct staff supervision, managing high caseloads, and ensuring program compliance with regulatory standards. They also address staff burnout and support professional development within their teams. These challenges are typically managed through strong organizational skills, regular supervision meetings, fostering open communication, and ongoing staff training to maintain high-quality client care.

What is the difference between Behavioral Health Program Supervisor vs Behavioral Health Clinician?

AspectBehavioral Health Program SupervisorBehavioral Health Clinician
CredentialsMaster's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling; licensure often requiredMaster's degree in related field; licensure or certification often required
Work EnvironmentSupervisory roles in clinics, hospitals, or community agenciesDirect client care in clinics, hospitals, or community settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations overseeing mental health programsUsed in direct service delivery roles in mental health services

The Behavioral Health Program Supervisor oversees clinical teams and manages program operations, while the Behavioral Health Clinician provides direct patient care. Both roles require relevant credentials and work in similar settings, but the supervisor focuses on leadership and program management, whereas the clinician focuses on individual treatment.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Behavioral Health Program Supervisor jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Behavioral Health Program Supervisor job openings:

Infographic showing various Behavioral Health Program Supervisor job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Behavioral Health Technician

Lake Worth, FL โ€ข On-site

The Recovery Village
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Observe and monitor patients in treatment and report relevant information to the clinical team.

  • Assist patients with activities and maintain a safe, secure environment.

  • Communicate facility program rules and patient behavior to staff and address problem behaviors as needed.


Job description

Seeking professional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team in Lake Worth, FL!

About Our Organization

This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of The Recovery Village, Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.

While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees and strengthening the communities we serve.

At Recovery Village Palm Beach (RVPB). In partnership with Baptist Health South Florida, The Recovery Village Palm Beach at Baptist Health is an accredited inpatient rehab facility that provides physician-led, compassionate care for adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Together with The Recovery Village Miami at Baptist Health, we provide a full continuum of care for every step in the recovery process. Discover more at https://www.advancedrecoverysystems.com/centers/recovery-village-palm-beach/

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment and reporting duties as indicated and contributes to the welfare of the organization and assists patients in a variety of patient activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment. Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following core job duties:

  • Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
  • Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
  • Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
  • Adhere to time schedules
  • Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
  • Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear, accurate and legible.
  • Keep clinical records secure at all times.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Associates degree and minimum one (1) year experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred
  • In lieu of Associate's degree. minimum two (2) years' experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred
  • Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required
  • Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred.
  • Prior experience in behavioral health, healthcare, or human services in roles with emphasis involving direct customer or client service experience, strongly preferred.
  • CPR and Standard First Aid certification or in process of obtaining preferred.

Benefits

BENEFITS: Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.

  • Competitive Starting Pay plus night shift differential
  • Paid Time Off: Up to 2 weeks/year | Accrual begins on Day 1 of employment
  • Retirement: 401K + match
  • Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life
  • Matching HSA: Up to $1500/year company contribution
  • Travel Concierge, LifeMart Employee Discounts, Health Advocate, EAP Program
  • And much more!

Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.