IOP BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN

DESTINY SPRINGS HEALTHCARE LLC • Surprise, AZ

1d • $18 - $0 • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides direct services and support to clients enrolled in the Intensive Outpatient Program. Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, the BHT assists with evidence-based group programming, supports clients in acquiring skills, maintains program structure and safety, and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and wellness. This is an on-site, per diem role at Destiny Springs Hospital Main in Surprise, Arizona, with a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evening schedule from 4–7 p.m. (9 hours per week). The position has no supervisory or managerial responsibilities and requires no travel.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, and/or work experience in behavioral health.
• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• CPI certification required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Technical aptitude.
• Ethical conduct.
• Ability to perform tasks independently.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducational, skills, and process groups using structured curricula such as CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based approaches.
• Assist clients in practicing coping strategies, social skills, and self-regulation techniques.
• Monitor and document client participation, progress, and behaviors in the electronic medical record in accordance with ADHS and program documentation requirements.
• Recognize clients exhibiting aggressive behavior, posing danger to themselves or others, or experiencing a crisis constituting a medical emergency.
• Provide interventions, including redirecting clients and participating in seclusion and restraint as needed.
• Provide care that promotes dignity, independence, strength, privacy, and choice, while respecting diversity and boundaries.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment during program hours.
• Follow applicable regulations, policies, patient rights, work procedures, code procedures, and instructions.
• Report to work on time and prepared to perform the duties of the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED