2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician

Richmond, VA

Behavioral Health Technician

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Hours:

  • 2nd shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM 

Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician!

Are you 20 or older and passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth? Join our team and help create a safe, supportive, and structured environment where young people can grow and succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct Care: Provide individualized support to youth clients, assisting them with daily living activities, coping strategies, and emotional regulation techniques. - Therapeutic Environment: Foster a safe, nurturing, and structured environment by maintaining appropriate boundaries and enforcing program rules.
  • Monitoring: Observe and document clients’ behaviors, moods, and progress, reporting significant changes to supervisors and the therapeutic team.
  • Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises with appropriate intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies as needed.
  • - Collaboration: Work closely with mental health professionals, family members, and support staff to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • - Engagement Activities: Facilitate individual and group activities that promote emotional growth, social skills, and interpersonal relationships.
  • - Education & Support: Provide guidance and education to clients about mental health, coping mechanisms, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • - Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in compliance with privacy regulations.
  • - Training & Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge related to youth mental health.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay up to $21 per hour
  • Shift differential available
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Ongoing training & professional development
  • Make a real impact every day

If you’re compassionate, motivated, and ready to support youth in a meaningful way, we’d love to hear from you!

Work Location: In person

JOB CODE: 23238