Behavioral Health Technician — Detainee Care

Planned Systems International; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare contractor is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician in Conroe, TX. Responsibilities include mental health screenings and patient care. Candidates must have an associates degree in a behavioral science, two years of experience in a mental health setting, and proficiency in electronic health records. The role requires strong interpersonal and crisis management skills, with Spanish-speaking preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to health services in an engaging and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience in a mental health clinic or residential healthcare setting.
• Ability to conduct clinical mental health screenings.
• Active listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health screenings and patient care.
• Assist in providing direct services to the assigned population.
• Facilitate therapeutic and psycho-education groups.

Skills

Therapeutic communication

Patient safety

Crisis management

Interpersonal skills

Spanish-speaking

Education

Associates degree in a behavioral science/speciality field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)

Job description

A healthcare contractor is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician in Conroe, TX. Responsibilities include mental health screenings and patient care. Candidates must have an associates degree in a behavioral science, two years of experience in a mental health setting, and proficiency in electronic health records. The role requires strong interpersonal and crisis management skills, with Spanish-speaking preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to health services in an engaging and supportive environment.