Behavioral Health Tech - Patient Support

Cutting-Edge-Staffing-LL; Waelder (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide essential peer and operational support to patients during recovery. You will supervise patients, monitor safety, and work with a multidisciplinary team in an on-site setting at multiple locations nationwide.

Join a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. The role offers part-time hours, weekend coverage, and competitive hourly pay, with full benefits available for full-time

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalent or higher is required.
• Minimum age of 21 and valid driver license if driving is assigned.
• Experience in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and/or mental health settings strongly preferred.
• Experience in detoxification or residential levels of care preferred.
• Behavioral health certification or related education preferred.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy and composure in high-stress or crisis situations.
• Strong observation, communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous patient supervision and conduct safety checks.
• Monitor patient behavior and document observations; report concerns to clinical staff.
• Respond to crisis situations using de-escalation techniques and follow emergency protocols.
• Ensure adherence to facility rules and therapeutic environment.

Skills

Strong observation

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Teamwork

Crisis de-escalation

Education

High school diploma/equivalent

Job description

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide essential peer and operational support to patients during recovery. You will supervise patients, monitor safety, and work with a multidisciplinary team in an on-site setting at multiple locations nationwide.

Join a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. The role offers part-time hours, weekend coverage, and competitive hourly pay, with full benefits available for full-time