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Behavior Health Technician

PACS

#Behavioral Health #Patient Care #Healthcare #Mental Health #De-escalation

Quick overview

Provide direct care, supervision, and support for residents with behavioral and mental health needs in the STP Unit. Responsibilities include monitoring safety, assisting with therapeutic programming, and documenting resident interactions.

Requirements summary

Seeking compassionate individuals with strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. No prior certification is required as paid training is provided, though experience in healthcare or caregiving is a plus.

TeamworkCommunicationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationCrisis ManagementDe-escalation Techniques

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – STP Unit Westview Healthcare Center - Auburn, CA Pay: $21–$25/hour DOE | Full-Time Opportunities | Paid Training Provided Are you passionate about helping others and looking to start or grow your career in behavioral health?
Join the team at Westview Healthcare Center as we launch our brand-new STP (Special Treatment Program) Unit in California!
We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to become Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs).
No prior certification?
No problem — we will train you and support you through the program to become successful in this rewarding field.
Why Join Westview Healthcare Center?
Paid training and career development Supportive leadership team Opportunity to work in a specialized behavioral health setting Meaningful work making a difference every day Competitive pay based on experience Full-time schedules available Growth opportunities within the organization What You’ll Do As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with behavioral and mental health needs in our STP Unit.
Responsibilities include: Providing direct resident care and supervision Assisting residents with daily activities and therapeutic programming Supporting positive behaviors and de-escalation techniques Monitoring resident safety and well-being Documenting resident interactions and observations Collaborating with nurses, social services, and interdisciplinary team members Helping create a safe, structured, and compassionate environment What We’re Looking For Compassionate and patient individuals Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to remain calm in challenging situations Willingness to learn and complete training program Experience in healthcare, behavioral health, caregiving, or customer service is a plus — but not required Benefits Include Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off 401k Company Shares Program Supportive team environment Start a Career That Matters If you are ready to make a positive impact and build a meaningful career in behavioral health, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of the exciting new STP Unit team at Westview Healthcare Center.
Westview Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under California law.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country.
Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services.
We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making.
In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country.
We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic.
Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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