Behavioral Health Technician - Houston, TX

Cenikor Foundation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & AD&D

LTD/STD

HRA/FSA

Tuition Reimbursement

401K

Bonuses

Job summary

Cenikor Foundation in Houston is seeking a Full Time Security position to safeguard residents and staff while ensuring a safe, respectful environment. The role emphasizes adherence to procedures, proactive problem reporting, and flexible hours to support 24/7 operations.

The ideal candidate will have security-related experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to Cenikor's core principles, with opportunities for growth through ongoing training and internal development programs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of security operations and safety practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with staff and residents.
• Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures, to perform duties in a professional manner, to write and investigate required reports; to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures;
• Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
• Ability to work night shifts and/or flexible hours.
• Uphold Cenikor Core Principles: service to clients, respectful communication, motivation, professionalism, teamwork.

Skills

Security operations knowledge

Communication skills

SOP adherence

Problem reporting

Night shift readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cenikor's Value Proposition - What's Your Why?

• PURPOSE in your work - service to others, giving back to your community, helping to save lives, being fulfilled at work. See how we served last year.
• COMPETITIVE PAY, BENEFITS, PAID TIME OFF, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, up to 10% 401K and BONUSES - we hire and reward high performers.
• Benefits for full-time team members include Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & AD&D, LTD, STD, Accident, Critical Illness, HRA/FSA
• STABILITY and GROWTH - more than 55 years in business - our strong financial processes support our drive to serve more people and ensure stability for our team members.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - we are committed to developing our leaders in their desired career path and promoting from within. We have Cenikor Career Pathways Program that you can join after 90 days of employment. We also have an annual leadership development program with assigned mentors to help you achieve your professional goals. More than 25% of our total employees have been promoted the last 4 years.
• STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS - The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) forgives your qualified student loans if working for a non-profit for a specific period of time. Find out more here.
• The work we do isn't easy. If you like purposeful hard work, serving others and having FUN with your team while achieving goals, Cenikor will be the right place for you!

SCHEDULE:

Full Time / PRN

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Knowledge of security operations and safety practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with staff and residents.
• Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures, to perform duties in a professional manner, to write and investigate required reports; to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures;
• Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
• Ability to work night shifts and/or flexible hours.
• Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor's Culture:
  • Demonstrate mission of service to our clients
  • Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients
  • Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals
  • Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries
  • Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED required

EXPERIENCE:

• One-year security/safety experience preferred