Compassionate Behavioral Health Tech — Day Shift

Woo; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Retirement ( 4% matching)

Vacation/PTO

Paid Training

Job summary

The Wood Group in Austin seeks a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician to support residents with behavioral health challenges, fostering stability and well-being through structured care.

You will work on a full-time daytime shift, provide safe supervision, assist with meals, medications, and daily documentation, and collaborate with community partners to help clients return to productive daily living.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in behavioral health preferred.
• Experience in mental health or social services is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and well-being of residents at all times.
• Prepare and serve meals according to the facility menu.
• Complete tasks on the facility Chore Sheet as directed by the administrator.
• Treat residents with dignity and respect.
• Supervise medication procedures and document narcotics counts.
• Maintain daily chart documentation.
• Follow The Wood Group policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Empathy

Crisis intervention

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Behavioral health certification (preferred)

Job description

The Wood Group in Austin seeks a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician to support residents with behavioral health challenges, fostering stability and well-being through structured care.

You will work on a full-time daytime shift, provide safe supervision, assist with meals, medications, and daily documentation, and collaborate with community partners to help clients return to productive daily living.