Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - West Valley Locations

New Horizon Community Care • Phoenix, AZ

5d • $23 - $27

About The Position

Work across three programs that help clients build coping skills, emotional regulation, decision‑making, and academic or social engagement:
Direct Services – Individualized support for youth through adults (family support, life skills, wellness, behavior modification).
CHOICE Day Program – Structured therapeutic day program with group work, skill‑building, and distance‑learning academic support.
Therapeutic Recreation – After‑school program using movement, recreation, art, and CBT‑based activities to build resilience and confidence.

Requirements

• Experience with at‑risk youth or behavioral health populations
• Strong communication & documentation skills
• Ability to manage group dynamics
• Comfort with structured environments
• Willingness to learn crisis intervention
• Meet state licensing requirements for BHTs/Para Professionals
• 21+ years old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid AZ Driver's License & insurable driving record
• Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Unrestricted)

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure safety
• Facilitate groups, activities, and skill‑building sessions
• Support treatment goals and behavior plans
• Assist with documentation and case coordination
• Provide crisis intervention when needed
• Support academics (CHOICE)
• Participate in recreation and movement‑based activities (Therapeutic Rec)
• Collaborate with clinical and program teams

Benefits

• 100% company‑paid medical insurance after 30 days (effective first of the following month)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company‑paid Disability & Life Insurance
• PTO, Paid Holidays, 403(b) with match
• Tuition Assistance & Licensure Reimbursement
• Discounted daycare (Tempe)
• Pet Assistance
• PSLF‑qualifying employer
• Access to company fleet vehicles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED