Behavioral Health Tech

Trinity Integrated Healthcare; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Integrated Healthcare in Phoenix, AZ is looking for a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician to support residents in our residential facility. This on-site role focuses on daily living assistance, safety, and program integrity while promoting dignity and independence for residents.

You will handle ADLs, transportation, medication support, and documentation, monitor health and behavior, and coordinate with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma.
• At least one year of relevant experience in a behavioral health setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as dressing, hygiene, mobility, and eating.
• Provide transportation for appointments, work, and approved outings.
• Support self-administration of medications and report concerns.
• Maintain records related to resident care and vital signs.
• Monitor residents' health and behavior and report changes to healthcare professionals.
• Perform household tasks including laundry, meals, and upkeep of the home.
• Oversee day-to-day house operations, safety checks, and sign-in procedures.
• Travel to various housing locations to check on clients' welfare.
• Complete shift documentation and handoff notes; report concerns to the supervisor.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies and crises.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and assist clients in accessing community resources.
• Respect cultural differences among residents and clients.

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Behavioral Health Residential Facility, Phoenix, AZ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1000

Salary Range: $19.00 To $23.00 Hourly

Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support residents in a behavioral health setting. This role focuses on assisting individuals with daily living activities while promoting dignity, independence, and well-being, and also carries day-to-day responsibility for house operations, safety, and schedule compliance. The ideal candidate will have the ability to recognize symptoms of mental health disorders, personality disorders, or substance use and respond appropriately to residents' needs.

This is an on-site position at our Phoenix, AZ facility. Applicants must currently reside in Arizona.

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including dressing, personal hygiene, mobility, and eating.
• Provide transportation for clients to medical appointments, work, interviews, and other approved outings.
• Support residents with the self-administration of medication, ensure compliance with prescribed treatments, and report any concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain and document records related to resident care, including ADLs, medications, vital signs, progress notes, and incident reports.
• Monitor residents' and clients’ health and behavior, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals.
• Perform household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general upkeep of the home.
• Oversee day-to-day house operations, including safety and cleanliness walk-throughs, chore accountability, and curfew/sign-in checks.
• Travel to various housing locations to check on the health, safety, and welfare of clients.
• Complete shift documentation and handoff notes; escape incidents, concerns, or non-standard requests to the supervisor for a decision.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies, including medical crises, aggressive behavior, or situations where residents or clients may be a danger to themselves or others.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and assist clients in accessing community resources.
• Respect and accommodate cultural differences among residents and clients.

Requirements:

• GED or High School Diploma.
• At least one year of relevant experience in a behavioral health setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.