Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Glendale
About the role
Work in one of three programs that help clients build coping skills, emotional regulation, decision-making, and academic or social engagement:
- Direct Services – Individualized support for youth through adults (family support, life skills, wellness, behavior modification).
- CHOICE Day Program – Structured therapeutic day program with group work, skill-building, and distance-learning academic support.
- Therapeutic Recreation – After-school program using movement, recreation, art, and CBT-based activities to build resilience and confidence.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and ensure safety
- Facilitate groups, activities, and skill-building sessions
- Support treatment goals and behavior plans
- Aid in documentation and case coordination
- Provide crisis intervention when needed
- Support academics (CHOICE)
- Participate in recreation and movement-based activities (Therapeutic Rec)
- Collaborate with clinical and program teams
Requirements
- Meet state licensing requirements for BHTs/Para Professionals
- 21+ years old
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid AZ Driver's License & insurable driving record
- Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Unrestricted)
Qualifications
All qualified applications will receive consideration for open positions with NHCC.
Skills
Experience with at-risk youth or behavioral health populations
Strong communication & documentation skills
Ability to manage group dynamics
Comfort with structured environments
Willingness to learn crisis intervention
Benefits
- $23–$27/hr based on education and experience in the behavioral health field
- 100% company-paid medical insurance after 30 days (effective first of the following month)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Disability & Life Insurance
- PTO, Paid Holidays, 403(b) with match
- Tuition Assistance & Licensure Reimbursement
- Discounted daycare (Tempe)
- Pet Assistance
- PSLF-qualifying employer
- Access to company fleet vehicles
Pay & Benefits
- $23–$27/hr based on education and experience in the behavioral health field
- 100% company-paid medical insurance after 30 days (effective first of the following month)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Disability & Life Insurance
- PTO, Paid Holidays, 403(b) with match
- Tuition Assistance & Licensure Reimbursement
- Discounted daycare (Tempe)
- Pet Assistance
- PSLF-qualifying employer
- Access to company fleet vehicles
Schedule
Hours vary based on program needs and may include evenings and weekends.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Disability & Life Insurance
- PTO, Paid Holidays
- 403(b) with match
- Tuition Assistance & Licensure Reimbursement
- Discounted daycare (Tempe)
- Pet Assistance
- PSLF-qualifying employer
- Access to company fleet vehicles
Pay
- $23–$27/hr based on education and experience in the behavioral health field
Safety-Sensitive & Drug-Free Workplace Notice
All positions at NHCC are safety-sensitive as defined in ARS 23-439. The company strictly prohibits the use, sale, manufacture, distribution, or possession of alcohol, drugs, controlled substances, medical marijuana, or drug paraphernalia on company premises, company-owned vehicles, or personal vehicles used for company business or parked on company property.
NHCC is a drug-free workplace with zero tolerance for violations.