Behavioral Health Associate

About the role

Turning Point of Tampa is seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Technician to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals with addiction and mental health challenges. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to clients, focusing on daily living skills, social skills, and emotional regulation
• Assist with behavioral interventions and crisis management while ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, psychiatrists, and nurses, to implement individualized treatment plans
• Participate in activities such as recreation therapy, educational programs, and community outings to promote client engagement and socialization
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress and services provided

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in a related field, such as psychology or social work, preferred
• Ability to work Thursday–Saturday from 9:00 p.m.–9:00 a.m., including holidays as scheduled
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Experience working in a mental or behavioral health environment preferred
• Experience with the 12-Step program required
• Must have an acceptable driving record and successfully complete a background check

Schedule

Available Full-Time Schedule: Thursday–Saturday, 9:00 p.m.–9:00 a.m.

Pay

An additional $2.00 per hour shift differential is paid for all overnight hours worked.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work–life balance. Benefits include medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; short-term and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; and paid time off. A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. A collaborative and diverse team environment.