Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Group Home

Mingus Mountain Youth Treatment Center; Prescott Valley (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive medical/dental/vision

401K

PTO including holidays and birthday

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

DailyPay

And More!

Zusammenfassung

Mingus Mountain Youth Treatment Center in Prescott Valley, AZ is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support adolescents in a residential setting. The role involves supervising daily activities, implementing treatment plans, and maintaining campus safety and order.

The position offers a base hourly wage of $18.50–$20.30 plus a $2–$3 shift differential, with weekend availability. Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED and at least two years in human services or related fields.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Background check and Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• HS diploma or GED with minimum 2 years of combined education/experience in human services or related field.
• Experience with youth or in behavioral health settings preferred.

Aufgaben

• Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus.
• Teach, coach and supervise students in daily living activities and routines.
• Observe peer culture for progress/regression patterns.
• Monitor student behavior over time and progress toward treatment goals.
• Communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Follow and implement individual treatment plans for all students.
• Recognize escalating behaviors and intervene to ensure safety.

Kenntnisse

Youth care

Observation

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

HS diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Behavioral Health Technician

Salary: $18.50 - $20.30 base salary + $2-$3 shift differential

Shifts Available

• 7am-3pm AND 3pm-11pm + weekend availability

Perks

• Competitive and Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays and birthday
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• DailyPay- access a portion of your base wages in advance
• And More!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be able to pass a thorough background check, and obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED required, plus a minimum of two (2) years of combined education and/or relevant experience in human services, behavioral health, social services, or a related field.
• Experience working with youth and/or in behavioral health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus.
• Teach, coach and supervise students in activities of daily living including morning, bedtime and overnight procedures, hygiene and cleanliness, housekeeping, meals, intramurals, sports, academics, and extracurricular activities both on and off campus.
• Observe the peer culture for patterns of behavior indicating progress or regression in the program.
• Observe individual student behavior over time and recognize progress towards treatment goals.
• Effectively communicate, both written and orally.
• Follow and implement individual treatment plans for all students.
• Recognize escalating behaviors and intervene at the appropriate level to ensure safety and security.

About Mingus Mountain Youth Treatment Center

Mingus Mountain Youth Treatment Center (MMYTC) is a nonprofit residential behavioral health treatment center serving adolescents with serious emotional, behavioral, and substance use disorders. Located in Arizona, we provide structured, trauma-informed, and clinically sophisticated care for youth who require intensive therapeutic support. MMYTC staff routinely treat vulnerable youth who have survived abuse, neglect and exploitation in their communities, which provides a unique opportunity for staff to provide life‑saving care.

Our multidisciplinary team includes licensed therapists, behavioral health technicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and direct care professionals who work together to create safe, therapeutic environments where youth can stabilize, heal, and build lifelong skills.

Why Work at MMYTC

If you’re looking for meaningful work in behavioral health, residential treatment, youth services, or mental health care, MMYTC offers the opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact.

We Are Committed To

• Trauma‑informed, strengths‑based treatment approaches
• Collaborative, team‑oriented clinical care
• Professional growth and internal advancement
• Ethical, mission‑driven nonprofit service
• A safe, structured residential environment

Our Clinical Model

Our evidence‑based programming integrates:

• Individual, group, and family therapy
• Psychiatric evaluation and medication management
• Substance use disorder treatment
• Specialized care for youth who are survivors of sexual exploitation
• Skills development and behavior management
• Accredited educational services
• Discharge planning and community reintegration

We serve adolescents with complex trauma histories, mood disorders, behavioral disorders, co‑occurring substance use, and other mental health diagnoses requiring 24/7 therapeutic support.

Our Workplace Culture

• Clear leadership communication
• Clinical supervision and mentorship
• Ongoing training and certification opportunities
• Team collaboration across residential, clinical, and education departments
• A mission‑driven culture focused on safety and growth

MMYTC believes that responsible organizations support the physical, psychological, emotional and moral needs of their staff, including through providing comprehensive employee benefit options. We are proud to provide competitive and affordable employee benefits that are customizable to each employee’s needs.