Trauma-Informed Behavioral Health Technician

Emergence Health Network; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergence Health Network is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join the treatment team. The role involves providing continuous patient care under the direction of a nurse, promoting safety, and facilitating a therapeutic environment for clients of varying ages depending on location.

You will assist with observation, documentation, and crisis management to support recovery and resilience. The position emphasizes trauma-informed care, accountability, and ongoing learning within an

Qualifications

• Knowledge of trauma-informed theories, principles, and practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and families.
• Ability to monitor and respond calmly during crises.

Responsibilities

• Interact positively with clients, families, and staff to build rapport.
• Monitor and document patient care under supervision.
• Provide a safe, therapeutic environment and crisis support.
• Follow policies and procedures and demonstrate accountability.
• Support observation and management of clients as needed.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Emergence Health Network is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join the treatment team. The role involves providing continuous patient care under the direction of a nurse, promoting safety, and facilitating a therapeutic environment for clients of varying ages depending on location.

You will assist with observation, documentation, and crisis management to support recovery and resilience. The position emphasizes trauma-informed care, accountability, and ongoing learning within an