Behavioral Health Technician
Copa Health is hiring Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to support individuals in our community and housing-based programs across the East Valley. In this hands-on role, you'll promote safety, wellness, and recovery by providing daily support, skill-building, and active treatment aligned to each person's treatment / behavior plan.
Hours : TuesdaySaturday, 2 : 30 PM10 : 30 PM (consistent evening schedule) Worksites : East Valley locations in Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert Starting Pay : $17.00$18.00 / hour, depending on experience Extra Pay : Enjoy shift differentials on top of base pay +$1.00 / hr for evenings and an additional +$0.50 / hr for weekend shifts.
What You'll Do
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will :
- Provide consistent monitoring and support to ensure member safety and well-being
- Assist, teach, coach, and mentor members in daily living skills (hygiene, housekeeping, budgeting, shopping, community resources, activities, etc.)
- Support members with self-administration of medication and maintain corresponding records
- Safely transport members to appointments and community activities
- Promote health and wellness activities and support recovery goals
- Help plan meals and prepare well-balanced menus that meet dietary needs
- Document clinical services accurately and on time within the member record
- Maintain required billable hours and performance standards
- Report incidents, accidents, infections / infestations, and follow required procedures
- Follow agency policies, licensure standards, and training requirements
- Complete other duties as needed to support program operations
Minimum Qualifications
You're a great fit if you have one of the following :
HS diploma / GED plus 23 years of behavioral health experience, ORAssociate degree plus 12 years of behavioral health experience, ORBachelor's degree (related or non-related) plus 1 year of behavioral health experienceAlso required :
Experience working with multicultural and low socio-economic populationsAt least 21 years oldLevel One Fingerprint Clearance Card (or eligible to receive within 8 weeks of hire)Reliable transportation, valid AZ Driver's License, and acceptable driving recordTB test clearance at hire and annuallyKnowledge, Skills & Abilities We Value
Strong teamwork and collaborationCalm, steady presence during crises with ability to de-escalate effectivelyCompassion, empathy, integrity, and professionalismCommitment to confidentiality and HIPAA compliancePositive communication with co-workers, members, and families / guardiansBasic computer skills (typing, EHR / EMR systems, MS Office) and willingness to learnWhy You'll Love Working at Copa Health
We're serious about taking care of our team professionally and personally.
Growth & Career Development
Limitless Growth & Career Advancement Opportunities : Thrive through diverse career paths and internal development programs.Career Development : Access ongoing training and development through our Organizational Development & Learning Department.Time Off & Holidays
Generous PTO Program : Enjoy up to 3 weeks off in your first year, with continuous accruals and an extra PTO day for Employee Well-Being.Paid Holidays : Celebrate 9 paid holidays annually.Wellness & Support
Wellness Program : Work with our expert Health Coach and earn wellness incentives to reduce costs.Employee Assistance : Get 6 free coaching and 6 free therapy sessions, plus wellness content and services.Health & Insurance
Affordable Health Care Plans : Medical, Vision, and Dental plans.Flexible Spending Accounts : H.S.A., H.R.A., and F.S.A. options with select medical plans.Insurance Coverage : Free Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life / AD&D Insurance up to $100,000.Additional Insurance Options : Aetna Medical, Delta Dental, Eyemed Vision, Pet Insurance, Additional Life / AD&D Insurance, and more.Financial & Education Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $3,000 for educational advancement.Retirement Savings : 403(b) retirement plan with company match.Join us and be part of a team that values your professional growth and personal well-being!