Behavioral Health Technician / BHT - Peoria, AZ

HealthOp Solutions•Peoria, AZ

12d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization dedicated to helping adolescents stabilize, heal, and build skills for long-term recovery. Our Partial Hospitalization Program provides structured, intensive treatment while allowing clients to return home each evening. As a PHP Behavioral Health Technician, you play a vital role in creating a therapeutic, supportive, and well-organized environment that promotes growth and accountability.

Requirements

Minimum of 6 months of experience in behavioral health (1–2 years preferred)
High school diploma or GED required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must pass required background checks
Possess or be eligible for a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with adolescents or in group-based treatment settings preferred

Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision and support to adolescent clients during PHP programming
Assist with therapeutic groups, activities, and structured schedules
Maintain a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused environment
Observe, document, and report client behaviors, progress, and incidents accurately
Support clients with daily routines, emotional regulation, and coping skills
Conduct drug screenings in accordance with program protocols
Monitor client attendance, transitions, and engagement throughout the day
Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and leadership to support treatment goals
Uphold confidentiality, professional boundaries, and ethical standards
Maintain cleanliness and organization of program areas
Participate in team meetings, trainings, and program development activities
Perform additional duties as needed to support program operations