Nightshift Behavioral Health Tech II: Patient Care & Groups

Center for Discovery; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Center for Discovery in Plano, TX seeks a Behavioral Health Tech II to support patients through admission to discharge, focusing on safety, interventions, and daily care within residential and outpatient programs.

The role involves leading daily groups, documenting shift notes, assisting with care plans, and coordinating with nursing staff. A valid driver's license and previous experience in mental health or eating disorder settings are preferred. Full-time, night shift.

Qualifications

• One or more years experience working within the mental health, substance use or eating disorder field preferred
• Valid and unrestricted State Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all policies and procedures.
• Maintains patient safety and provides interventions as directed.
• Leads psychoeducational groups and monitors patient progress.
• Assists nursing staff with duties including vital signs and patient supervision.
• Documents shift notes, group notes, and other required documentation.
• Maintains an organized and safe environment; performs basic housekeeping duties.
• Facilitates daily groups and participates in staff meetings and trainings.
• Provides transportation services for patients when pre-qualified to drive a company vehicle.

Skills

Experience in mental health

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Center for Discovery in Plano, TX seeks a Behavioral Health Tech II to support patients through admission to discharge, focusing on safety, interventions, and daily care within residential and outpatient programs.

The role involves leading daily groups, documenting shift notes, assisting with care plans, and coordinating with nursing staff. A valid driver's license and previous experience in mental health or eating disorder settings are preferred. Full-time, night shift.