Evening Behavioral Health Technician (Part-Time)

Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program in Annandale, VA is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech III to support patients through the treatment journey. This part-time, on-site role focuses on safety, interventions, group facilitation, and daily patient needs within our program.

Responsibilities include assisting nursing staff, documenting shift notes, and helping implement treatment plans while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Two or more years experience working within the mental health, substance use or eating disorder field required.
• Valid and unrestricted State Driver’s License.
• Must obtain CPI certification within 90 days of hire, CPR, AED, and First Aid, along with Food Handling/Safety certification within 30 days of hire.
• Substance Use Division: Minimum 1 year sobriety if in recovery; Eating Disorder Division: Minimum 1 year recovery from eating disorder if in recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient safety, interventions, and lead psychoeducational groups throughout treatment.
• Support patients during admission, daily activities, meals, and discharge planning.
• Assist nursing staff with duties and monitor patient status; document shift notes and group notes.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow facility policies; ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings; participate in treatment plan implementation as directed.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program in Annandale, VA is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech III to support patients through the treatment journey. This part-time, on-site role focuses on safety, interventions, group facilitation, and daily patient needs within our program.

Responsibilities include assisting nursing staff, documenting shift notes, and helping implement treatment plans while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.