Overnight Behavioral Health Tech – Make a Real Impact

Center For Discovery; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Center For Discovery in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Part-Time Behavioral Health Tech III to support patients through admission to discharge, focusing on safety, daily routines, and collaborative care.

The role involves crisis response, group facilitation, documentation, transport assistance, and adherence to clinical models; requires CPI/CPR/First Aid within timelines and a valid California driver license.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all DBH policies and procedures.
• Provides exemplary customer service to all patients.
• Facilitates patient daily needs per the program schedule, including waking/bedtime routines and hygiene, meals/snacks, bathroom safety observations, free time.
• Assists Nursing staff with duties as directed (e.g., patient supervision, vitals, room searches).
• Recognizes, responds to, and assists in crisis situations and provides interventions as appropriate.
• Completes all shift notes, group notes, and other required documentation by end of shift.
• Monitors patient activity and maintains an organized and safe environment.
• Facilitates and leads daily groups as directed by facility leadership.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High School Diploma

Job description

Center For Discovery in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Part-Time Behavioral Health Tech III to support patients through admission to discharge, focusing on safety, daily routines, and collaborative care.

The role involves crisis response, group facilitation, documentation, transport assistance, and adherence to clinical models; requires CPI/CPR/First Aid within timelines and a valid California driver license.