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Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Day shift

Embark Behavioral Health
  • Woodland Hills, California
  • $23 Per Hour
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

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Location: 21051 Warner Center Ln, STE 105 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM, and Wednesday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM. 

Hourly Pay: $23.00 an Hour

 

Join OPI as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) and help create a safe, stable, and supportive environment for young adults receiving residential behavioral health services. Based in Woodland Hills, California, you will provide overnight supervision, complete wellness and safety checks, respond to resident needs, and maintain accurate documentation for the treatment team.

 

This position is ideal for someone with experience in mental health or residential treatment who is dependable, observant, and comfortable working with a dynamic team

Responsibilities:
  • Build trusting relationships with residents, offering mentorship and guidance to foster personal growth, emotional regulation, and independence.
  • Complete scheduled wellness and safety checks while monitoring resident behavior and well-being.
  • Respond to resident needs, behavioral concerns, and crisis situations in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintain a safe, calm, and structured residential environment throughout the shift.
  • Complete accurate and timely shift notes, observation logs, and incident documentation.
  • Communicate relevant resident updates and concerns to the treatment team and incoming staff.
  • Maintain resident confidentiality and follow OPI policies, safety standards, and privacy requirements.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field preferred.
  • Two years of experience in residential treatment, mental health, behavioral health, or a related setting preferred.
  • Ability to remain attentive, exercise sound judgment, and respond appropriately to overnight resident needs.
  • Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
  • Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays, as scheduled.
Benefits:
  • Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
  • Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
  • Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
  • 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
  • PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

 

OPI is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.


OPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. #LI-KK1 #LI-Onsite 

Numbers & Facts

LocationWoodland Hills, California
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryHealthcare Services
Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
Websitehttps://www.embarkbh.com/about-embark-behavioral-health/

About Company

 
On a Mission: Our Big Hairy Audacious Goal
 
Our big hairy audacious goal is to lead the way in driving teen and young adult anxiety, depression, and suicide from the all-time highs of today to all-time lows by 2028. We’re Glad You’re Here! Embark Behavioral Health is a leading nationwide network of outpatient centers and residential programs offering premier mental health treatment for preteens, teens, and young adults. Our ever-growing locations are part of a continuum of care that provides a range of services built from over 25 years of specialization in serving youth.
 
Five key differentiators set Embark apart from other behavioral health care providers.
  1. We offer a robust continuum of care that provides different levels of service and programming based on an individual’s changing needs, from virtual counseling to residential services.
  2. We have a deep legacy of over 25 years serving youths, focused on preteens, teens, and young adults.
  3. We collect thousands of data points and share feedback with families so we can adjust treatment in real time to improve results.
  4. We treat the entire family using an evidence-based and relationship-focused approach.
  5. We offer the highest levels of quality care and safety standards, with all programs accredited by The Joint Commission.

Skills

  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
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  • Diversityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)unmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Psychologyunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Social Workunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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