Behavioral Health Technician - Night Shift

Job Summary

Cornerstone Therapeutic Community provides high-quality mental health services in a structured, supportive residential environment. We are committed to helping individuals achieve stability and independence through compassionate, evidence-based care. The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides direct care and support to individuals receiving mental health and/or substance use treatment services. This role assists clinical staff in maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while supporting people with daily activities, monitoring behaviors, and implementing treatment plans.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

· Lead & Assist with group activities and therapy sessions

· Support medication management

· Maintain HIPAA-compliant records

· Monitor vital signs

· Assist with crisis intervention

· Provide direct supervision and monitoring of patients to ensure safety and well-being.

· Observe, document, and report patient behavior and mood.

· Assist in implementation of treatment plans.

· Maintain a structured and supportive environment.

· Perform safety checks and monitor for contraband.

· Respond to crisis situations using de-escalation techniques.

· Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.

· Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers as needed.

· Communicate effectively with team members.

Education and Qualifications Required

· 1+ year mental health experience

· Adult CPR/First Aid certification (AHA, Red Cross, or Medic) or able to obtain before start date.

· High school diploma or GED

· Ability to pass background checks and drug screening

• Medication technician experience, preferred

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Mountainburg, AR 72946 (Required)

Work Location: In person