Per Diem Behavioral Health Tech — Flexible Shifts

Phaxis; Erwin (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Per diem

Job summary

Phaxis is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician / Mental Health Support Specialist (Per Diem) in Erwin, NC. The role offers flexible scheduling with day and night shifts and compensation up to $21 per hour.

Per diem status provides adaptable hours to supplement income within a BHUC setting that operates 24/7. Responsibilities include direct support, supervision of consumers, documentation of behaviors, and collaboration with the clinical team to maintain a safe recovery environment.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in crisis situations.
• Compassion for individuals facing mental health and substance abuse challenges.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Team-oriented mindset with a strong belief in recovery and client advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to consumers
• Assist with and model daily living skills
• Monitor and document consumer behaviors, symptoms, and concerns
• Communicate observations to clinical team members
• Participate in shift reports and team collaboration
• Provide transportation as needed
• Support a safe, respectful, recovery-focused environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis decision-making

Compassion

Independent work

Team collaboration

Job description

Phaxis is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician / Mental Health Support Specialist (Per Diem) in Erwin, NC. The role offers flexible scheduling with day and night shifts and compensation up to $21 per hour.

Per diem status provides adaptable hours to supplement income within a BHUC setting that operates 24/7. Responsibilities include direct support, supervision of consumers, documentation of behaviors, and collaboration with the clinical team to maintain a safe recovery environment.