Job Openings Behavioral Health Technician

About the job Behavioral Health Technician

About Us

We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to excellence, we are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Behavioral Health Technicians.

Join Our Team

As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing direct care and support to individuals receiving mental health and substance abuse treatment. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and families in our community.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and positive work culture
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or similar - Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (preferred)
  • Relevant certification or licensure (CRMA preferred)
  • Experience working in mental health or substance abuse treatment settings
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion

Responsibilities:

  • Direct Patient Care: Provide direct care and support to individuals undergoing mental health and substance abuse treatment. Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed professionals.
  • Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis situations by implementing appropriate interventions and de-escalation techniques. Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, progress, and treatment interventions. Communicate effectively with the treatment team regarding patient needs and progress.
  • Client Advocacy: Advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals receiving treatment. Collaborate with individuals to develop and achieve personal goals.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: Work collaboratively with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.

Pay: $17-21/hr

Schedule: Full time - all shifts available

Location: Plano, TX

Apply today!