Behavioral Health Technician

Responsibilities

• Manage milieu by following program schedules and maintaining structure
• Complete observation rounds and safety checks as ordered by physicians
• Support patients with de-escalation and implementation of coping skills
• Conduct room and luggage searches
• Provide patient transportation and fresh air breaks
• Monitor vital signs, weights, and urine Specific Gravity
• Assist with meal support, bathroom monitoring, and activities of daily living
• Document patient observations, meals, and individual check-ins

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
• 6 months to 1 year of direct patient care experience (depending on level)

Preferred Qualifications

• Mental Health/Psych Tech certification
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition reimbursement

About the Company

ERC Pathlight is a leading treatment provider for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, providing evidence-based and compassionate care to patients nationwide.