Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Child & Family Support Services; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) contribution match

Paid time off and sick time

Paid holidays

Cell phone stipend

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Child & Family Support Services (CFSS) seeks a full-time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to deliver clinical services to families across Maricopa County. The role focuses on mentoring youths, coordinating care with therapists, and providing support in homes and community settings.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for empowering young people and have flexible schedules, including evenings/weekends, with a valid AZ driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in behavioral health coaching for youth.
• Ability to work in community, home, or natural settings.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build positive connections.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health services in home, community, or other settings.
• Coordinate with families, therapists, and other professionals.
• Implement skill-building activities and behavior coaching.
• Engage and empower children and young adults to overcome challenges.
• Perform duties related to the position as needed.

Skills

Empowering youth

Mentoring

Collaboration with families

Community-based services

Relationship building

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED + 2+ years experience

Bachelor’s degree in psychology/social work/counseling

Job description

Child & Family Support Services (CFSS) is accepting applications for Full Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide clinical services to families enrolled within our agency throughout Maricopa County.

Come join us for a rewarding career working with kids and young adults by helping them overcome their individual challenges and recognizing their full potential. Our teams will provide you all the training and support necessary for you to grow and succeed in your career at CFSS.

We are looking for Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) teammates that have:

• A passion for empowering young people with behavioral health challenges to maximize their potential through mentoring, role-modeling, coaching and other individually-tailored interventions.
• Implement skill-building activities and behavior coaching tailored to individual needs
• Collaborate with families, therapists, and other professionals to coordinate care
• Provide services in the community, home, or other natural settings
• Ability to relate to and build positive connections with children and adults and be working in a strength-based and family-centered way.
• Performing other duties related to the position

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Education/Experience Needed (one of the following):

• High school diploma or GED and 2+ years of behavioral health experience
• Related Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Requirements:

• Must be 21 years or older
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends
• Valid Arizona Driver's Lisence with an acceptable 39 month driving record
• Reliable transportation, including proof of Insurance
• Candidates are required to submit a negative drug test
• Obtain an Arizona DPS Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Complete Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid training

Compensation:

$20/hr to $23/hr

We offer a full benefits package to all full-time employees, including:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) contribution match
• Paid time off and sick time
• Paid holidays
• Cell phone stipend
• Mileage reimbursement

CFSS was founded in 2003. Our mission is to prevent out-of-home care and support youth in achieving success within their homes and communities. We believe in the power of collaboration, compassion, and community. We’re dedicated to providing outpatient behavioral health services that help children, youth, and young adults thrive. When you work with us, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values your skills, passion, and commitment to making a difference..

Please visit for more information. www.cfss.com

Relevant experience may include jobs and positions like:

• Behavioral Coach
• Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
• Case Aide
• Case Manager
• Direct Support Specialist
• Visitation Facilitator
• Community-based Specialist
• Family Support Worker
• Group Home Technician
• In-home Support
• Life Coach
• Mentor
• Youth Support Worker