Evening Behavioral Health Technician — Crisis & Group Therapy

The OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental & Vision

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off 15 days

Sick time 5 days

Holiday pay 9 days

Ongoing training

Job summary

The OCD Anxiety Centers in Pleasanton, CA seeks a Behavioral Health Technician I to support clients on the treatment floor, assist with group activities, and collaborate with licensed staff to maintain treatment fidelity and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities include facilitating sessions, documenting progress, ensuring a safe environment, and promoting the center’s values while engaging with clients and families as needed.

Qualifications

• Some college education or related experience.
• Ability to think critically.
• Willingness to work as a team to meet business needs.
• Proficient knowledge of computers, including Google Docs, Sheets, and other software.
• Accurate and efficient electronic data entry.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Organized, detail‑oriented, independent, and takes initiative.
• Multitasking, problem‑solving, interpersonal skills; strong written and verbal communication.
• Thrives in a changing work environment, including inside, outside, and noisy locations.
• Physical demands: sitting at a desk for extended periods, bending, lifting, and walking.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage clients through clinical interactions and skill development.
• Provide high standards of professional, caring treatment and maintain effective client interactions.
• Validate clients in a warm, safe environment and keep them motivated to address distress.
• Facilitate groups within the IOP, collect homework, document clinically, and provide feedback to primary therapists.
• Monitor clients’ daily activities and implement the treatment plan.
• Effectively manage resources to maximize client, employee, and organizational benefits.
• Plan, organize, and implement lesson plans for group settings.
• Maintain all written documentation such as progress notes and group therapy notes.
• Master de‑escalation techniques and crisis management.
• Encourage team engagement and loyalty through effective interactions that promote cooperation, trust, and respect.
• Expand knowledge and skills through supervision by licensed clinical staff.
• Maintain client satisfaction by practicing OCD Anxiety Center’s values and associated behaviors.
• Integrate OCD Anxiety Center's mission in all activities and decision‑making processes.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Present yourself professionally.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Computer skills

Data entry

Attendance

Organization

Communication

Adaptability

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Education

Some college education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The OCD Anxiety Centers in Pleasanton, CA seeks a Behavioral Health Technician I to support clients on the treatment floor, assist with group activities, and collaborate with licensed staff to maintain treatment fidelity and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities include facilitating sessions, documenting progress, ensuring a safe environment, and promoting the center’s values while engaging with clients and families as needed.