Behavioral Health Technician

Youth Behavioral Health TechnicianLive for Life provides structured behavioral health services for adolescents with mental health challenges, including therapy, psychiatric care, and skill-building in a safe, therapeutic setting. The mission is to help youth return to their families and communities with the tools to thrive.Role Overview Work directly with adolescents in residential behavioral health programs to support their safety, structure, and growth. Help youth build life skills, manage behaviors, and work toward a successful future.Key Schedule Options:Grave Shift Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AMLocations & ProgramsWest Jordan, UT – Residential Treatment (Male Adolescents)Erda, UT (Tooele County) – Residential Treatment (Male Adolescents) Travel stipend for eligible candidates commuting from outside Tooele CountyMurray, UT – Residential Support ProgramWhat You'll DoBuild positive, structured relationships with youthKeep the environment safe and supervisedLead recreational, skill-building, and support activitiesAssist with daily routines (meals, hygiene, chores, schedules)Monitor behaviors and document progressCommunicate with clinical and leadership teamsTransport clients to appointments and activitiesEnforce program structure and expectationsTraining Provided (Paid)First Aid & CPRFood Handler's PermitPositive Communication System (PCS)De-escalation and behavioral support techniquesMinimum Requirements21+ years oldHigh school diploma or equivalentValid driver's licenseAble to pass an FBI background checkPreferred (Not Required)Experience with youth or in behavioral healthBenefitsFull-time roles with flexible scheduling (including weekend-only)Paid Time Off (PTO) and self-care supportMedical, Dental, Vision (multiple plan options)401(k)Employee referral and recognition programsCasual, team-oriented environmentSnacks, food, and coffeeTravel stipend for eligible Erda staffApply Today Build a meaningful career making a real impact—whether you want a weekend-only double shift or a traditional full-time schedule.