Behavioral Health Technician -BHT

MIND 24-7; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

MIND 24-7 in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support stabilization and patient safety during night shifts. This PRN role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 years of behavioral health experience.

You will perform screenings, assist with ADLs, document vitals and treatments in the EHR, and collaborate with clinical teams to de-escalate crises while maintaining compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain patient safety and engagement during stabilization.
• Conduct patient security screenings and 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, urine drug screens, and pregnancy tests.
• Record interactions, observations, and safety checks in the EHR.
• Support facility operations by keeping a clean environment and assisting with linens.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

De-escalation

Trauma-informed care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join MIND 24-7: Transforming Mental Health Care, 24/7

At MIND 24-7, we are fundamentally changing the landscape of mental health care by creating a "front door" that is always open, always welcoming, and always ready to help. Our mission is to provide accessible, compassionate care for everyone—no matter the time of day or the challenges they face. Through our Express Care, Crisis Care, and Outpatient Progressions programs, we meet people where they are, delivering immediate and inclusive support that lifts up individuals and families. We believe that every team member, whether providing direct care or supporting behind the scenes, is essential to making this mission real every single day.

Competitive Pay

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.

Behavioral Health Technician - BHT

Location: Mesa, AZ | Schedule: PRN Nights - (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)

Your Role & Impact

• 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.

Why Choose MIND 24-7?

• 24/7 collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company
• Make a daily impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support
• Be part of a behavioral health revolution

What We’re Looking For

• 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

Join a team that’s making an immediate impact on mental health care in Mesa— with an on-site role, industry-leading pay, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• accrued paid time off

As an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity makes us stronger and we are committed to creating a culture where you can be your authentic self and truly belong.