Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Job Description

Job Description

Join MIND 24-7: Transforming Mental Health Care, 24/7

At MIND 24-7, we are fundamentally changing the landscape of mental health care by creating a "front door" that is always open, always welcoming, and always ready to help. Our mission is to provide accessible, compassionate care for everyone—no matter the time of day or the challenges they face. Through our Express Care, Crisis Care, and Outpatient Progressions programs, we meet people where they are, delivering immediate and inclusive support that lifts up individuals and families. We believe that every team member, whether providing direct care or supporting behind the scenes, is essential to making this mission real every single day.

Behavioral Health Technician - BHT (PRN)

Location: Phoenix, AZ | Schedule: PRN - Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)

Competitive Pay

Mind 24-7 is transforming the way behavioral health care is delivered by offering walk-in, 24/7 access to mental health services for youth and adults. Our model supports individuals in crisis, urgent care needs, and short-term medication stabilization. We operate high-acuity environments where compassion meets innovation—and where care begins the moment someone walks through our doors.

As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at Mind 24-7, you will support patients receiving crisis stabilization and psychiatric care . Often serving as the first line of interaction, you will ensure a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment while working directly with nursing and clinical teams.

Why Choose MIND 24-7?

✅ 24/7 collaborative clinical environment
✅ Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company
✅ Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)
✅ Make a daily impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support
✅ Be part of a behavioral health revolution in Phoenix, AZ

Your Role & Impact

• Monitor and maintain patient safety and engagement during stabilization.
• Conduct patient security screenings and personal property inventories upon admission.
• Respond to escalated behavior using therapeutic de-escalation techniques and, when necessary, administer restraint or seclusion interventions .
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including toileting, dressing, hygiene, and eating.
• Collect and document vitals, blood alcohol levels, urine drug screens, and pregnancy tests .
• Record all interactions, observations, and safety checks (Q30 monitoring) in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Support facility operations by ensuring a clean and organized environment , laundering patient clothing, and assisting with linens.
• Float between units as needed and participate in required supervision and ongoing training.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support patients and clinical teams.

What We're Looking For

✔️ High School Diploma or GED (required)

✔️ 1–3 years of experience in a behavioral health setting preferred
✔️ Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain upon hire)
✔️ Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
✔️ Ability to remain calm, compassionate, and effective in high-pressure situations
✔️ Basic understanding of psychiatric emergencies, de-escalation, and trauma-informed care

Join a team that's making an immediate impact on mental health care in Phoenix —with an on-site role, industry-leading pay, and a supportive team environment.

To support you in this essential work, we offer a benefits package grounded in empathy, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We provide a 401(k) plan with company contributions and accrued paid time off to ensure you have the space to rest and recharge. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity makes us stronger and we are committed to creating a culture where you can be your authentic self and truly belong. If you are ready to take ownership of your impact and help us do great things, we invite you to apply today