Behavioral Health Support Specialist (PT/FT, All Shifts)

Discovery Behavioral Health; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program in Irving, TX is seeking Behavioral Health Tech II to support patients from admission to discharge. The role emphasizes patient safety, intervention provision, leading psychoeducational groups, and collaboration with the clinical team.

Essential duties include maintaining confidentiality, assisting nursing staff, transporting patients when needed, and documenting all notes. Flexible shifts across days, evenings, and nights are available with full-time, part-time,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• High School Diploma (or equivalent) preferred.
• One or more years experience working within the mental health, substance use or eating disorder field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all DBH policies and procedures.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information and records; and of facility/company proprietary, privileged, and/or confidential information.
• Facilitates patient daily needs per the program schedule, including waking/bedtime routines, meals, and hygiene.
• Assists Nursing staff with duties as directed, e.g. patient supervision, vitals, room searches.
• Recognizes, responds to, and assists in crisis situations and provides interventions as appropriate.
• Completes shift notes, group notes, and other required documentation by end of shift.
• Provides transportation services including patient transportation/supervision, errands, shopping, admits, outings, etc.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School Diploma preferred

One or more years experience in mental health, substance use or eating disorder field preferred

Job description

Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program in Irving, TX is seeking Behavioral Health Tech II to support patients from admission to discharge. The role emphasizes patient safety, intervention provision, leading psychoeducational groups, and collaboration with the clinical team.

Essential duties include maintaining confidentiality, assisting nursing staff, transporting patients when needed, and documenting all notes. Flexible shifts across days, evenings, and nights are available with full-time, part-time,