Behavioral Health Technician — Youth & Community Support

New Horizon Community Care; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Dental & Vision Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

New Horizon Community Care (NHCC) is hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to support youth and adults through structured, therapeutic programs across Chandler, Tempe, Glendale, Phoenix, and Casa Grande.

The role emphasizes safety, group activities, and thorough documentation, with a pay range of $23–$27 per hour and full benefits. Applicants must meet AZ licensing requirements and have a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Meet state licensing requirements for BHTs/Para Professionals
• 21+ years old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid AZ Driver's License & insurable driving record
• Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Unrestricted)

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure safety
• Facilitate groups, activities, and skill-building sessions
• Support treatment goals and behavior plans
• Assist with documentation and case coordination
• Provide crisis intervention when needed
• Support academics (CHOICE)
• Participate in recreation and movement-based activities (Therapeutic Rec)
• Collaborate with clinical and program teams

Skills

Experience with at-risk youth

Group management

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

New Horizon Community Care (NHCC) is hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to support youth and adults through structured, therapeutic programs across Chandler, Tempe, Glendale, Phoenix, and Casa Grande.

The role emphasizes safety, group activities, and thorough documentation, with a pay range of $23–$27 per hour and full benefits. Applicants must meet AZ licensing requirements and have a high school diploma or GED.