Lead Behavioral Health Technician — On Site

State of Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 43,012 - 52,571; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance

Supportive retirement plan

10 paid holidays annually

Generous vacation and sick leave

Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A state health agency is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Technician Lead in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves coordinating activities for psychiatric patients, ensuring safe environments, and training staff. Applicants should have experience in a medical behavior health facility and a degree in a related field is preferred. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, generous leave, and continuing education opportunities. Join us in making a significant impact on health outcomes!

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card application required within 7 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate overall unit activities for psychiatric patients.
• Maintain safe and therapeutic environment.
• Lead and guide staff in patient care.
• Collaborate with nursing staff on treatment plans.

Skills

Organizing unit activities

Training staff

Monitoring security risks

Conflict resolution

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or counseling

Job description

A state health agency is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Technician Lead in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves coordinating activities for psychiatric patients, ensuring safe environments, and training staff. Applicants should have experience in a medical behavior health facility and a degree in a related field is preferred. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, generous leave, and continuing education opportunities. Join us in making a significant impact on health outcomes!