Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

MIND 24-7•Mesa, AZ

14h•Onsite

About The Position

At MIND 24-7, we are revolutionizing behavioral health care by providing immediate, accessible, and around-the-clock mental health support. Our walk-in mental health facilities are open 24/7, every single day, because mental health crises don’t wait, and neither do we. With services including Psych Express Care (rapid 2-3 hour interventions), Psych Crisis Care (intensive stabilization), and Psych Progressions (outpatient therapy and IOP services), we are making a real impact. We are growing and looking for passionate professionals to join us. If you're ready to be part of an innovative, fast-growing company that’s redefining mental health care, MIND 24-7 is the place for you. Mind 24-7 is transforming the way behavioral health care is delivered by offering walk-in, 24/7 access to mental health services for youth and adults. Our model supports individuals in crisis, urgent care needs, and short-term medication stabilization. We operate high-acuity environments where compassion meets innovation—and where care begins the moment someone walks through our doors. As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at Mind 24-7, you will support patients receiving crisis stabilization and psychiatric care. Often serving as the first line of interaction, you will ensure a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment while working directly with nursing and clinical teams.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (required)
1–3 years of experience in a behavioral health setting preferred
Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
Ability to remain calm, compassionate, and effective in high-pressure situations
Basic understanding of psychiatric emergencies, de-escalation, and trauma-informed care

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain patient safety and engagement during stabilization.
Conduct patient security screenings and personal property inventories upon admission.
Respond to escalated behavior using therapeutic de-escalation techniques and, when necessary, administer restraint or seclusion interventions.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including toileting, dressing, hygiene, and eating.
Collect and document vitals, blood alcohol levels, urine drug screens, and pregnancy tests.
Record all interactions, observations, and safety checks (Q30 monitoring) in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Support facility operations by ensuring a clean and organized environment, laundering patient clothing, and assisting with linens.
Float between units as needed and participate in required supervision and ongoing training.
Perform other duties as assigned to support patients and clinical teams.