Behavioral Health Technician

The Wood Group•Weatherford, TX

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About The Position

The Behavioral Health Technician (PRN) provides support and care to youth experiencing mental health and behavioral challenges in a crisis facility. The role focuses on safety, growth, recovery, and maintaining a supportive environment. This as-needed position covers call-outs and offers a flexible schedule. The Wood Group staff provides caring and compassionate services to clients and works as a team with Community Centers and other agencies to help clients return to productive daily living in their communities. The company describes a culture centered on teamwork, compassion, and professional development, and commits to equal employment opportunities and mutual respect.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must be 21 years of age.
Compassionate and patient, with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work on an as-needed basis, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Basic knowledge of safety protocols and crisis intervention techniques.

Nice To Haves

Additional training in behavioral health preferred.
Prior experience working with youth or in a mental health setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

Monitor and supervise youth in a crisis setting to ensure their safety and well-being.
Assist with meal preparation and serve meals according to the facility menu.
Complete daily documentation and reports as required by the facility.
Support therapeutic activities and interventions under supervision.
Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for youth.
Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations or behavioral incidents.
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.