Part-Time Weekend Behavioral Health Tech | Corrections

NaphCare, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician for the Pima County Detention Center in Tucson, AZ. This is a part-time position on weekend days, offering opportunities to train in correctional healthcare with a growing national provider.

The role involves life skills training, active treatment programming, and documenting services while supporting therapists and the care team. High school diploma required; associates degree preferred, with strong interpersonal and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associates degree preferred.
• Ability to effectively interact with institutional and clinical staff.

Responsibilities

• Provision of life skills training to groups or individual patients as assigned.
• Engagement in active treatment programming.
• Provision of daily documentation of type of services provided and number of patients participating.
• Monitor patients during scheduled and free time activities to minimize episodes of out-of-control behavior.
• Interact with patients in socially appropriate manner to include involvement in activities or games.
• Participation in unit treatment team planning.
• Documentation of critical incidents and treatment progress in patient\'s medical record.
• Participation in unit morning report.
• Participation in monthly unit staff meetings.
• Provide support to therapist.
• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician for the Pima County Detention Center in Tucson, AZ. This is a part-time position on weekend days, offering opportunities to train in correctional healthcare with a growing national provider.

The role involves life skills training, active treatment programming, and documenting services while supporting therapists and the care team. High school diploma required; associates degree preferred, with strong interpersonal and documentation skills.