Therapeutic Recreation BHT — Youth Impact & Growth

Newhorizonaz; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO & Holidays

Licensure reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Vehicle access

Job summary

New Horizon Community Care (NHCC) in Arizona is seeking Therapeutic Recreation Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to support youth and young adults through structured, therapeutic programs. You will supervise activities, facilitate groups, document progress, and collaborate with clinicians to ensure client safety and progress.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and CBT-based activities, with opportunities for growth within a mission-driven team that values diversity and community impact.

Qualifications

• Meet state licensing requirements for BHTs/Para Professionals.
• 21+ years old.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid AZ Driver's License and insurable driving record.
• Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Unrestricted).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure safety.
• Facilitate groups, activities, and skill-building sessions.
• Support treatment goals and behavior plans.
• Assist with documentation and case coordination.
• Provide crisis intervention when needed.
• Support academics (CHOICE).
• Participate in recreation and movement-based activities.
• Collaborate with clinical and program teams.

Skills

Supervision

Group facilitation

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

New Horizon Community Care (NHCC) in Arizona is seeking Therapeutic Recreation Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to support youth and young adults through structured, therapeutic programs. You will supervise activities, facilitate groups, document progress, and collaborate with clinicians to ensure client safety and progress.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and CBT-based activities, with opportunities for growth within a mission-driven team that values diversity and community impact.