Therapeutic Recreation BHT - Casa Grande

New Horizon Community Care•Casa Grande, AZ

2d•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at New Horizon Community Care (NHCC) is a role focused on supporting youth and adults through structured, therapeutic programs. NHCC emphasizes diversity and inclusion, aiming to provide accessible, equitable, and culturally competent mental health care. The role involves working in one of three programs: Direct Services (individualized support for youth through adults), CHOICE Day Program (structured therapeutic day program with group work and academic support), or Therapeutic Recreation (after-school program using movement, recreation, art, and CBT-based activities).

Requirements

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)
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

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