Bilingual Adolescent Mental Health Technician - Part-Time

Adolescent Wellness Academy; Florida; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Adolescent Wellness Academy in Davie, FL is seeking a part-time Adolescent Mental Health Technician (Bilingual: English & Spanish). The role is on-site, mornings to evenings, supporting PHP/IOP programs for teens and ensuring a safe, structured environment.

You will greet families in English and Spanish, document daily observations in EMR, and assist clinicians with schedules and crisis de-escalation when needed.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of adolescent experience in a school, clinical, behavioral health, camp, residential, or community setting.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.
• Strong documentation and incident reporting skills.
• Ability to de-escalate and maintain structure without making independent clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise adolescent clients ages 13–17 during groups, sessions, transitions, breaks, and milieu time.
• Monitor and maintain program safety; respond to escalated behavior using trauma-informed care and crisis intervention protocols.
• De-escalate conflicts and redirect behavior without power struggles.
• Support therapists and clinicians in maintaining schedules and daily program flow.
• Greet and assist families at drop-off/pick-up in English and Spanish.
• Manage front desk duties: phones, attendance, sign-in/out.
• Complete same-day EMR documentation: wellness checks, observations, incidents.
• Escalate safety concerns to the clinical team immediately.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

De-escalation

Documentation

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR familiarity

Job description

Adolescent Wellness Academy in Davie, FL is seeking a part-time Adolescent Mental Health Technician (Bilingual: English & Spanish). The role is on-site, mornings to evenings, supporting PHP/IOP programs for teens and ensuring a safe, structured environment.

You will greet families in English and Spanish, document daily observations in EMR, and assist clinicians with schedules and crisis de-escalation when needed.