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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Supplemental Health Care

    Behavior technician job in Auburn, WA

    Make an Impact as a BCBA in Auburn, WA! 🗓 Dates: December 8, 2025 - February 13, 2026 (with possible extension) 🕒 Schedule: Full-time We're seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide coverage during a leave period. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students across elementary and middle school settings and collaborate with a dedicated team of educators. Key Responsibilities: Deliver behavior analytic services to students in school environments. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to implement effective behavior plans. Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed. Provide training and support to school personnel on behavior strategies. Qualifications: Current BCBA certification. Experience working in educational settings preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work in a supportive school community. Competitive compensation. Potential for extension beyond February. 📩 Interested? Apply today or reach out for more details! #BCBAJobs #BehaviorAnalysis #SpecialEducation #SchoolJobs #AuburnWA #EducationCareers #BehaviorSupport #JoinOurTeam #HiringNow #AppliedBehaviorAnalysis
    $71k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician (.8 Nights)

    The Emily Program 3.7company rating

    Behavior technician job in Seattle, WA

    Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care. Position Overview Our Behavioral Health Technician l will provide direct care and support to individuals undergoing treatment for eating disorders, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals passionate about mental health and committed to helping clients on their recovery journey. Compensation Range: Behavioral Health Technician: $22.00 - $28.00 Final compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for position. Schedule Full Time, 0.8 FTE / 32hrs per week, focusing on Night Shift 11PM-7:30AM, (includes weekend shifts). How Behavioral Health Technicians Empower Recovery: Ensure the strictest adherence to professional boundaries with clients, consistently upholding ethical standards and creating a safe, respectful environment for all interactions. Provide compassionate and supportive care to clients, including assisting with daily activities, monitoring mealtimes/snacks, and helping to create a structured and therapeutic environment in alignment with Accanto's best practices. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, dietitians, nurses, and psychiatrists, to provide comprehensive care to clients which furthers their recovery. Monitor client behavior and physical health, accurately documenting observations and reporting any concerns or changes in condition to the appropriate internal resource. Ensure the safety and well-being of clients by adhering to all safety protocols, responding to crises as needed, and employing de-escalation techniques with clients. Provide support with client activities of daily living and self-care, such as dressing and personal hygiene. Complete clinical documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. Facilitate therapeutic activity groups which may include art activities, music, journaling, mindfulness, relaxation, games etc.) to support client engagement and recovery. Provide clients with transportation as needed for medical appointments. Consume therapeutic meals (snacks, etc.) with clients and/or families to model normalized eating behavior, while on shift. As this is a therapeutic intervention, meals must include the basic plating requirements of the patient meal and utilize the items provided on the hot and cold bars, or a fully plated meal in kitchen/restaurant (as appropriate). Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree or higher or at least 2 years of healthcare experience in a similar position/ related field preferred. (i.e. Paraprofessional, Mental Health Technician, Behavior Specialist, Recovery Coach). Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or a related field; a relevant certification or licensure preferred. Professional Qualifications: This is an entry-level position; however, 6+ months of direct client care / milieu experience in a mental/behavioral health or healthcare setting, particularly with eating disorders is preferred. Completion of Preceptor Program preferred. Other Qualifications: Employees at Residential sites must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to drive. Employees at Residential are required to have a current Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. Employees at Residential sites are required to have a current First Aid certification within 30 days of hire. Employees at Residential site in Washington are required to have a Washington State Department of Health Food Handler permit within 30 days of hire. What we offer: Employee Benefits: We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That's why we're dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs. For full-time employees, we offer: HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Dental insurance (Delta Dental) Vision insurance (EyeMed) Short-term and long-term disability insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan available two months after start date Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.
    $37k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Technician III - Full Time - Triage

    Compass Health 4.6company rating

    Behavior technician job in Everett, WA

    Job DescriptionMental Health Technician III - Full Time ???? Triage, MARC Healing Center | 400-52700 ???? Full-Time - 38 Hours/Week (Available Shifts Vary: 3 Day Shifts 07:30am-08:00pm in a row OR 3 NOC Shifts 07:30pm-08:00am in a row) ???? Wage: $23.17 to $38.35 DOE ???? Union: Yes (except on-call staff) Planned start date: External Candidates 12/15/25 (Internal Candidates 01/05/26) About the Role As part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Mental Health Technician III (MHT III) provides a combination of social, physical, and psychological support services to strengthen and enhance the capabilities of individuals experiencing psychiatric challenges. This role helps clients build independence and stability through compassionate care, structure, and engagement in a recovery-oriented environment. The MHT III also supports the day-to-day operation of the Snohomish County Triage Center, ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and therapeutic integrity of the facility. Key Responsibilities Supervise clients during assigned shifts to ensure safety and support. Provide independent living skills training including self-care and social skills development. Participate in treatment team meetings to assess, plan, and evaluate client treatment. Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans. Assess, monitor, and document client progress accurately and timely. Engage in active listening and de-escalation with clients in crisis. Assist in monitoring vital signs and conducting regular safety checks. Facilitate and engage clients in group activities. Perform chart audits and ensure accurate recordkeeping. Conduct follow-up phone calls after discharge to check on client progress. Assist with intake and orientation for new clients. Clean and prepare client rooms post-discharge and maintain overall unit cleanliness. Monitor meal times and ensure appropriate support for clients. Answer phones and take referral information from community partners. Participate in supervision, trainings, and team meetings. Maintain compliance with agency standards, HIPAA, and ethical practice requirements. Demonstrate commitment to Compass Health's Strategic Intention, Core Values, and Core Competencies. What You Bring BA/BS/BSW in Behavioral Science OR AA degree and 2 years of related experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience totaling at least 4 years with demonstrated skills and knowledge. Agency Affiliated Counselor status through WA DOH (must apply upon hire if not already credentialed). Current First Aid & CPR certification and Food Handler's permit, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Valid WA State Driver's License, vehicle, and appropriate insurance. Skills & Abilities Knowledge of rehabilitation, counseling, and treatment techniques for adults with psychiatric impairments. Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, staff, and community partners. Demonstrated ability to remain calm, compassionate, and solution-focused in high-stress situations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Computer proficiency, including familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check (including DSHS search if required). What We Offer (benefits pro-rated for part-time employees) Medical, dental, and vision insurance at NO COST to full-time employees. 16 days of paid vacation in the first year. 12 sick days, including a wellness day. 13 paid holidays (11 standard + 2 personal choice). $500 in professional development funds annually. Up to 5 days of paid education leave. 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% company match after one year. And much more! That's over 45 paid days off in your first year! Physical Demands / Work Environment This position is based in a 16-bed Triage Facility and requires the ability to safely participate in managing aggressive behavior when necessary. While performing job duties, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and use close vision. The work environment is typically moderate to loud in noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. About Compass Health Compass Health is Northwest Washington's behavioral healthcare leader. For more than 110 years, we've provided compassionate and innovative care to children, families, and adults across Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties. Our services include outpatient treatment, crisis response, inpatient care, supportive housing, and more. ???? Learn more: Compassh.org Equal Opportunity Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting equity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification.
    $23.2-38.4 hourly 26d ago
  • Behavior Technician (Intermittent)

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Behavior technician job in Seattle, WA

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **The UW Autism Center (UWAC) is currently hiring for** **_Temporary,_** **_Hourly_** **,** **_Part-Time_** **Behavior Technicians** . Our Behavior Technicians are key members of the Autism Center and will provide direct intervention to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in their homes as well as in clinic. Afternoon and evening availability (between 2 and 7PM) required along with reliable transportation. The UW Autism Center (UWAC) is a nonprofit organization within the Institute on Human Development and Disability in UW Pediatrics and is devoted to supporting families affected by autism spectrum disorders through exceptional clinical services, innovative scientific research and high-quality training. Position responsibilities include but not limited to: PROVIDE INTERVENTION - Provide direct 1:1 intervention to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in their homes as well as in clinic. - Implement intervention protocols developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to increase skills/reduce problem behaviors and using principles of applied behavior analysis. Tailor procedures to fit individual interests/needs. - Provide responsible, positive, sensitive intervention and care during therapy and will work under close supervision of masters level clinical staff. DEVELOP MATERIALS - Create picture cards, books, etc. as needed for the therapy program. - Produce motivation charts, token boards, visual schedules, play materials, etc. MANAGING RECORDS AND ORGANIZING THERAPY SPACE - Organize and maintain computer and paper records of therapy including collecting and accurately recording data in each therapy session, graphing data and completing treatment notes. - Maintain home and clinic therapy spaces in an organized, clean, and child-proof manner. **Minimum Qualifications:** - Two years of college-level course work in a relevant academic area AND two years of appropriate experience OR equivalent education/experience. **Desirable Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in related field (psychology, education, human/child development). - Training and experience in early intensive behavioral intervention for children with autism, early intervention for toddlers, developmental psychology, behavior analysis, special education, or related fields and experience working directly with children and families with Autism Spectrum Disorders. - Ability and willingness to interact with children in a spontaneous and creative way. - This position involves physical care which may require moving children between the ages of 12-48 months. - Excellent organizational skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $21.28 hourly **Pay Range Maximum:** $26.98 hourly **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit **************************************************************************************** **Shift:** **Temporary or Regular?** This is a temporary position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 0.00% **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (************************ . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $21.3-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician Mids

    ERC Pathlight

    Behavior technician job in Seattle, WA

    Schedule: Full-Time Mid Shift, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat 2-10:30pm Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 9 states and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally. We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety and trauma-related disorders. How you ll serve our patients: A Day in the Life - Behavioral Health Counselors - YouTube As a patient care professional at ERC Pathlight, you can expect to be a part of team that delivers hands-on treatment, therapy sessions and/or support to our patients in one of our many centers around the nation. The BHT works under the supervision of the Nursing department and is responsible for the direct care of inpatient and residential patients by providing patient supervision and support. You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways: Milieu Management, including the following: Maintains daily program structure, by following program schedule Complete observation rounds and safety checks as ordered by physician Work with patients on de-escalation and implementing coping skills per treatment plan Provide patient transportation as needed for medical appointments (may vary by location and program) Take patient vital signs, weights, urine Specific Gravity (may vary by location and program) Other nursing support duties as assigned Act as a secondary support staff in group therapy(may vary by location and program) Assist with morning routine and Activities of Daily Living while patients are in spa/bathroom Meal Support and Bathroom Monitoring, including flush checks for patients in eating disorder program Complete documentation of patient observations, meals and individual check-ins that occur during shift BHT I Must haves: High School Graduate/GED (Required) Associate's Degree (Preferred) Valid driver s license with safe driving record (Required) Psych Tech or CNA experience Preferred 6+ months of direct patient care/milieu experience (preferred) BHT II Must haves: High School Graduate/GED (Required) Bachelor s degree (Preferred) 1 year of Behavioral Health experience (Required) Valid driver s license with safe driving record (Required) Minimum of 1 year of ERC milieu experience (for internal teammates only) How we invest in you Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering the high-quality care we promise to our patients. This means that from day one, we re here to support your role by offering ongoing training and continuing education opportunities, as well as support to achieve internal growth. Compensation starting range for the Behavioral Health Technician I role is $22.32 - $23.38/hr Compensation starting range for the Behavioral Health Technician II role is $23.38- $25.58/hr Ranges are based upon market expectations and are dependent upon candidate experience and education. What we offer Healthy organizations value the mental wellness of their teams, and we understand that the professionals who work for us are not immune to their own mental health conditions. In the same way we observe and guide our patients, we take the same consideration for our employees when building our benefits packages and healthcare offerings. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit plans, Generous Paid Time Off, 401(K) with company match and tuition reimbursement. To apply, please visit our careers page at: ???????********************************************************************************** #MATR #LI-SY1 #IND3
    $22.3-23.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Certified BeBehavioral Technician- 35 week full time contract Assignment in Lacey, WA.

    ATC Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Behavior technician job in Lacey, WA

    The School Paraprofessional/Assistant provides assistance to teachers, and other school personnel, in the delivery of quality education and support services for students, in an array of classroom settings. Duties will vary according to the needs of the student(s) from physical assistance and care, to behavior management and academic assistance. The School Paraprofessional/Assistant works under the supervision of the teacher and/or school principal. We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement 401k Plan Flexible Schedules Life insurance Disability insurance Identity theft insurance Compensation $38/per hour ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! LICENSURE None required. EXPERIENCE At least six months of experience as a school Certified Behavior Technician in the school setting within the last 2 years. CREDENTIALS: CPR as required by school; health and screening tests as required by school facilities and/or regulatory agencies. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS Various school facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Complies with ATC policies/procedures. Complies with school facility policies/procedures. Works under the supervision of the teacher by assisting with instructional and non-instructional duties as directed. Before instructional start time receives student(s) from transportation. Following instructional time assists/escorts student(s) to afterschool activity/ transportation. Accompanies the student(s) to and from their classes and lunch room, when necessary. Eats lunch with the student(s) when directed to do so. Assists student(s) with disabilities on an individual or group basis in the general education and/or special education classrooms. Assists in planning and adapting activities and classroom work. May accompany the student to and from their classes and lunchroom. Listens to student(s) read. Assists students, on an individual basis, who have difficulty in understanding directions. Encourages student(s) to complete their work. Aids in improving students' attitude toward school. Interacts with all students in a positive manner. Reinforces the directions and instruction given the student(s) by the classroom teacher. Assists the teacher in the preparation of instructional materials. Corrects work completed by the student(s) under the guidance of the teacher. Accompanies the teacher and class on field trips. Assists with classroom parties and special functions. Assists with the operation of audio-visual equipment. Assists with classroom clerical work. Assists the teacher in setting up work areas or centers. Maintain confidentiality concerning student records. Provides physical assistance to students with physical challenges. Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE ADD TAG
    $38 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Mental Health Technician/Security

    South Sound Behavioral Hospital

    Behavior technician job in Lacey, WA

    Job Details South Sound Behavioral Hospital - Lacey, WA Full Time $24.00 - $26.00 Hourly None Any JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (MHT) / Security Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? South Sound Behavioral Hospital is a compassionate and client-centered behavioral hospital dedicated to providing safe, supportive, and trauma-informed care. We are currently seeking a reliable, empathetic, and safety minded Mental Health Technician (MHT) /Security team member to join our treatment team. As a Mental Health Technician (MHT)/ Security staff provides direct support, safety oversight, and crisis intervention for clients in our behavioral health hospital. This role helps maintain a therapeutic environment while ensuring all safety protocols and facility policies are followed. If you are passionate about mental health care and ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, join us! Here you will be a crucial member of our dynamic and compassionate healthcare team, where your dedication as a Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Security will positively impact the overall treatment experience for our diverse patient population. Monitor client behavior, conduct safety rounds, and maintain a secure environment. Assist with admissions, searches, room checks, and client monitoring procedures Monitor inventory of patients items. Accurately record vital signs Follow therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team and provide information for development and revision. Employ crisis-intervention techniques, conduct MHT-led groups, and use facility-approved CPI techniques Assist patients through discharge, guide in adjusting to life changes, and help with personal hygiene Comply with policies for a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment, practicing universal precautions and responding to patient care priorities. Patriciate in emergency response procedures as needed. Your Experience Matters What we're looking for: Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, psychology, human services or appropriate therapeutic discipline. Licensure : Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration is preferred. Experience: One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred. Additional Skill Requirements: May be required to work overtime and flexible hours. Your Care Matters What we provide for our team: 401(k) + matching Health insurance 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary Vision insurance Dental insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Cafeteria on site Employee engagement events Employee assistance program Employee recognition program Free parking What sets us apart: Career & training development opportunities Dynamic and inclusive work environment Engaged management team dedicated to your success A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of South Sound Behavioral Hospital. Compensation: This is a Full Time role and the expected compensation range is $24.00 - $26.00 hourly. We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Security! About SSBH Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Welcome to South Sound Behavioral Hospital (SSBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Our 138-bed facility located in Lacey, WA, SSBH is the newest behavioral health facility in the area equipped with cutting-edge safety features to ensure a secure and supportive environment for both our employees and our patients. At SSBH, our expert team, including licensed psychiatrists, compassionate nurses, skilled therapists, and adept technicians, is united by a singular commitment - to deliver exceptional care to every individual, regardless of their financial circumstances . We offer specialized programs to create a haven for patients to embark on their healing journey in utmost comfort. Join us in our transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through person-centered care. Here, your unique skills and boundless compassion have the power to make a profound impact on the lives of those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and become a catalyst for positive change at South Sound Behavioral Hospital. To learn more about SSBH, visit us at: ********************************************* TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. I ndividuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service ____________________________________________________________ South Sound Behavioral Hospital values a diverse, inclusive workforce and provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
    $24-26 hourly 8d ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician (CNA/BHT)

    Pacific Ridge Behavioral Heatlh

    Behavior technician job in Tacoma, WA

    Job Description The CNA/BHT is a vital member of the interdisciplinary care team, providing direct support to residents in a 16-bed behavioral health Enhanced Services Facility (ESF). The role combines compassionate personal care with behavioral health interventions to promote resident stability, wellness, and recovery. The CNA/BHT works under the supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), and Program Coordinator to ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of all residents. Reports To: RN/LPN Facility: Pacific Ridge Enhanced Services Classification: Non-Exempt Schedule: Full-time, Part-time, or Per Diem (Day or Night Shifts) Compensation: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour Core Responsibilities Provide care and behavioral support in accordance with each resident's Person-Centered Service Plan (PCSP), Behavior Support Plan (BSP), and Crisis Prevention and Response Protocol (CPRP). Deliver personal care consistent with the ESF's safety, de-escalation, and recovery-based standards. Participate in ongoing training that includes mental health, dementia, infection control, and trauma-informed de-escalation (Therapeutic Options). Prepare, serve, and monitor meals in accordance with DOH food safety standards. Conduct and document food temperature checks to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Support Quality Improvement (QI) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives through audits and data collection. Report changes in resident behavior, safety risks, or significant incidents immediately to the nurse or Program Coordinator. Adhere to resident rights under RCW 70.129, ensuring all interactions promote dignity and safety. Participate in emergency preparedness activities and follow fire, evacuation, and disaster procedures. Maintain readiness for RCS, DOH, and DSHS inspections and reviews. Qualifications Active CNA certification preferred; relevant behavioral health experience may substitute. Prior experience in mental health, substance use, or residential care strongly preferred. Valid Washington State Food Handler's Card required. Ability to remain calm and professional in crisis situations. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills. Current CPR/First Aid certification. Must complete facility-mandated training (Therapeutic Options, Infection Control, HIPAA, etc.). Essential Physical Requirements Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to assist residents with ADLs, ambulation, and hygiene support. Must maintain physical and emotional endurance during crisis or emergency interventions. Core Competencies Trauma-informed and person-centered care approach. Understanding of WAC 388-107 and resident rights under RCW 70.129. Basic knowledge of medication support, safety, and infection control. Food safety and sanitation compliance. Team collaboration and communication. Documentation accuracy and accountability. Professional Development Attend ongoing in-service training and supervision. Participate in continuing education and skill development for behavioral health care. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance PTO and Sick Leave Fidelity 401K with 4% employer match Supportive team environment Equal Opportunity Statement Pacific Ridge Enhanced Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. #hc205224
    $22-32 hourly 13d ago
  • 2025-26 - 1.0 Behavior Support Instructional Specialist - One Year Only Position (open until filled)

    North Thurston Public Schools 3.7company rating

    Behavior technician job in Lacey, WA

    Employment Begins: 2025-26 School Year BEHAVIOR SUPPORT INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST DESCRIPTION This is a one year only postion Classification: Certificated Location: Assigned School(s) Reports to: Director of Student Achievement FLSA Status: Exempt Bargaining Unit: NTEA This is a standard position description to be used for certificated teaching positions with similar duties, responsibilities, classification and compensation. The Behavior Support Instructional Specialist assigned to this position description may or may not be assigned all of the duties identified herein. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Part I: Position Summary: Responsible for providing training support and coordination of activities within the District related to assisting schools and teachers with strategies to address the behavioral needs of students throughout the District, including implementation of Positive Beahavior Interventions and Supports. The District represents a diverse community with a population of approximately 40% students with diverse backgrounds. We seek an individual who has successful experience in working with culturally diverse families and communities. The selected candidate must demonstrate a commitment to strengthening community engagement and communication with the District's diverse populations. Part II: Supervision and Controls over the Work: The employee works with a high level of independence and professional discretion under the general supervision of a designated school administrator. The work is governed, controlled, and evaluated by acceptable professional practice, school and district policies and regulations, provisions of Washington Administrative Code and Revised Code of Washington, direction of the supervisor, and performance standards and expectations as set forth in the collective bargaining agreement. Part III: Major Duties and Responsibilities (depending on specific assignment-duties and responsibilities listed may include, but are not limited to the following): * Provide district leadership in behavior planning and support.. * Contribute to district level PBIS team and provide support for decision making and effective team functioning. * Coach and train school staff regarding effective practices for behavior support.. * Meet with District administration to produce district level support and products for successful behavior support implementation within the schools. * Present periodic reports to District administration on the ongoing successes and barriers to behavior support implementation. * Maintain open and ongoing communication with district and building discipline teams. * Provide staff development to support successful implementation of effective behavior supports. * Provide training and technical support for PBIS and SWIS. * Promote effective behavior support strategies within the District through various modes (school board meetings, newsletter, website). * Work collaboratively with school level Student Support Teams, Behavior Specialists, and coordinators. * Act as a liaison between school teams and the school district administration. * Maintain ongoing contact with each building Student Support Team. * Attend building team behavior support meetings to assist with implementation as needed. * Connect teams to necessary resources for successful implementation of effective behavior support strategies. * Coordinate needed data collection (SETS, Team Checklist, EBS Survey, SWIS). * Assist team in developing, implementing and evaluating Action Plans using a variety of data sources. * Serve as a resource and support to school teams in planning supports for students with behavior challenges. * Required to follow Board policies and stay abreast of updates and changes. * Performs other duties as assigned. Part IV: Minimum Qualifications: * A minimum of five years of successful experience in planning and delivering behavioral interventions for school-based youth with significant behavioral challenges. * Valid Washington Teaching Certificate or ESA. * Master's Degree in education, behavior, counseling, psychology or related field and a minimum of three years experience in related field. * Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and automobile for on the job use. * Must be knowledgeable regarding Positive Behavioral Intervention Support. Part V: Desired Qualifications: * Knowledge of school-wide Positive Behavior Support systems. * Knowledge of Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) and behavior support planning. * Background and expertise in delivery of services to students with behavior challenges and who are at risk for academic failure. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Strong interpersonal skills with individuals, teams and groups (student, parent, educator, specialist, administrator and support staff). * Demonstrated ability to multitask and work effectively with timelines. * Demonstrated ability to interpret data and to present information effectively. * Experience providing professional development. * Bilingual skills. * Ability to support and value the efforts of ongoing cultural community projects and events. Part VI: Physical and Environmental Requirements of the Position: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, move about, hear and speak. The employee must routinely lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and may be required to restrain students weighing more than 100 pounds most typically when required to intervene in student safety issues. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. It may be expected that the individual could be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials during the course of their duties. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud on occasion. The employee may be exposed to infectious disease as carried by students, exposed to student noise and learning resource noise levels, may sit or stand for longer than 2 hours at a time, may lift objects repeatedly, and may undertake repeated motions. The employee may be required to travel in school owned or leased vehicles while supervising and assisting students. Insurance Benefits Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability and basic life insurance benefits. North Thurston Public Schools benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click on the link ***************************************************************** for information on available benefit options. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Eligible employees are required to be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems Plan. . For eligibility information, check on the link to the Department of Retirement Systems' web site. Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans (DCP). These are supplemental retirement savings programs that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options. Clink on the link ******************************** for information on 457 plan (DCP) with the Department of Retirement Systems. To enroll in an eligible 403(b) plan, employees must consult with their own financial planner that is an approved vendor. THIS IS A UNION POSITION Equal Opportunity Employer North Thurston School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Officer: executivedirector **********************, ************; Section 504 Coordinator at ************, ***********************. Address for both: 305 College St. NE. Lacey, WA 98516. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Effective June 11, 1992, pursuant to Public Law 92544 all new employees must complete a satisfactory fingerprint and sexual misconduct background check. All employment is considered temporary until receipt of satisfactory check. Proof that the fingerprinting process has begun must be supplied to Human Resources prior to the first day of employment.
    $37k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician - Full Time

    Comprehensive Life Resources

    Behavior technician job in Tacoma, WA

    Job Details Experienced PYR - Tacoma, WA Full Time Highschool/GED $20.34 - $27.75 Hourly None Swing Shift Health CareDescription Youth Residential Treatment Program Full Time $20.34 - $27.75 DOE Day/Swing Shift Pierce County's first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. Comprehensive life Resources is looking for a Behavioral Health Tech to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. We Offer - Medical, Dental, and Vision with 100% paid premiums for employees. 11 paid holidays, 403(b)-retirement plan, Life Insurance, Long term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year), Tuition Assistance, Paid Sick and Vacation leave, Bereavement Leave, Student Loan Repayment, and Continuing Education Assistance. All benefits contingent on working a scheduled 40hrs a week. Scope Pearl Youth Residence (PYR), which is one of four CLIP programs (children's long term inpatient program), is a positive learning place for youth, families, and staff. PYR serves youth ages 12-17 from all around Washington state. Treatment includes a multidisciplinary team consisting of case managers, therapists, psychiatrists, recreation therapist, nursing staff, and milieu staff. Residents are certified for six months, and the average length of stay is approximately 9 months. The residents attend school onsite through the Tacoma School District and classrooms are supported by paraeducators and behavioral health technicians. The behavioral health technician (BHT) role involves creating a safe and therapeutic environment, facilitating group activities, and assisting with daily living tasks of youth who are receiving inpatient treatment for serious mental health challenges. BHTs will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the emotional and physical well-being of the residents. BHTs serve as a member of an organization that welcomes, engages and serves individuals with complex wellness needs. Responsibilities: Ensure the care, safety, and supervision of residents on the therapeutic milieu through positive interactions and direct proactive supervision. Adhere to policies and procedures. Utilize individualized care appropriate to the specific needs and strengths of residents. Utilize appropriate limit setting and resolution focused de-escalation techniques. Monitor, implement and support the milieu/program and school schedule. Interact professionally, cooperatively, and promptly with other team members Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with residents and actively support the program by participating in all activities during scheduled shifts. Work to ensure effective communication among team members during and between shifts, including providing information about the time, location, and nature of activities both in and out of the facility. Communication channels include phone, Teams, radios, email, etc. Document and submit reports on all accidents, special treatment approaches, and extraordinary occurrences. Attend all assigned meetings, staff meetings, and designated staff training and consultation sessions. Report unsafe conditions and needed repairs to shift supervisor, program manager, or safety officer. Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained by following all CLR policies and seeking regular consultation. In addition to the above, perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications High school graduate or GED. AA degree in Behavioral Science or BA or equivalent experience preferred. One year experience working with children/adolescents with mental health or behavioral health challenges. WA State DOH credential/license. Current CPR certification. Current food handlers permit. Ability to be certified in Handle with Care verbal de-escalation and physical restraint strategies. Skilled in MS Word and Outlook. Strong analytical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills. Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality. Annual flu and TB shot verification and willing to follow other measures as directed by Infection Control Manager. Successful certification of HWC training within 60 days of hire and annual recertification. Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.
    $20.3-27.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician

    Ahg Master

    Behavior technician job in Lacey, WA

    Job Details Lacey, WA $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly DayDescription Behavior Health Technician Royal Life Centers- Lacey, WA We are a nationally recognized substance abuse treatment company with facilities in Arizona and Washington. Royal Life Center's primary mission is to provide quality and individualist substance abuse treatment at all levels of care. Our employees are the heart of our company and we look forward to the new addition. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a behavior health technicians! Position: BHT | Lacey, WA | Full Time | Rotating 12 hr Shifts | |Week 1: Mon - Thur | Week 2: Mon - Wed | 5:45AM - 6:15PM | | Week 1: Thur - Sun | Week 2: Fri-Sun | 5:45AM - 6:15PM | Responsibilities for this position include: Build positive relationships with clients, clinical staff and medical staff. Transport clients to and from appointments and meetings. Oversees clients and ensure needs are being met while in treatment. Assist clinical and medical staff with intakes, orientations and daily operations. Distribution of assistance in self-administration of medication. Supervises self-administration of medications and reports and documents administration. Supervise drug testing procedures. Conducting reads/bed checks Completion of daily on-going searches at residences and/or facilities for contraband or unauthorized items. Basic overall computer knowledge. Completion of daily shift reports on all client behaviors sent via email on client progress or regression Ensures the property and all living areas are clean, sanitary, and disinfected throughout each shift. Qualifications: Must be 18+ yrs. old. Pass pre-employment drug screen Covid Vaccine Required Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Addiction Medicine Schedule: 12 hour shift Application Question(s): Are you at least of 18 years of age? Work Location: In person
    $17-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Choose Your Own Adventure

    Galvanick

    Behavior technician job in Seattle, WA

    We invite you to embark on a thrilling journey, where your expertise will play a vital role in securing the world of atoms. We're not your typical cybersecurity company. Our employees view their work at Galvanick as a mission to protect and defend critical infrastructure from cyber threats. We foster a culture of relentless curiosity, unwavering dedication, and tangible results. If you're interested in a typical clock-in, clock-out job, Galvanick probably isn't the right fit for you. However, if you are passionate about industrial cybersecurity, believe in the importance of protecting our infrastructure, and wish to be a pivotal member of the cybersecurity revolution, Galvanick is the place for you. We're an agile and rapidly expanding company, where diverse skill sets and exceptional individuals may not fit into traditional job descriptions, but we always appreciate a drive for excellence, and a willingness to go the extra mile. If you possess these qualities, Galvanick may be the perfect home for you. We invite you to introduce yourself and share your vision of how industrial cybersecurity is pivotal to the future of our digital world. In your cover letter, articulate your unique perspective and detail how you wish to contribute to our mission. We eagerly await your correspondence and look forward to the opportunity to welcome you to our team. BenefitsWe provide top-of-the-line medical/dental/vision for employees and dependents, and have additional benefits designed to optimize every team member's vitality, health, and wellness. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across various geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $100,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $180,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Galvanick is an early stage startup and base salary is only one component of our compensation package. Dependent on the position offered, equity may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to medical, financial, and/or other benefits. ITAR RequirementsTo conform to US Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
    $53k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral/Mental Health Technician On-Call/Vacation Relief

    Emerald City Enhanced Services

    Behavior technician job in Lakewood, WA

    Behavioral/Mental Health Technician Emerald City Enhanced Services - Lakewood, WA Starting Pay: $21-$23 per hour + shift differentials Schedule: Per-Diem/Vacation Relief/On-Call Days 7:00am - 7:30pm and/or Nights 7:00pm - 7:00am Make a Difference Every Day At Emerald City Enhanced Services (ECES), we provide 24/7 support in a welcoming, home-like environment for adults living with behavioral health challenges. As a Behavioral/Mental Health Technician (BHT)(MHT), you'll play a vital role in helping our residents build stability, independence, and quality of life. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to be part of a tight-knit team where your voice matters and your work directly impacts the lives of the people we serve. What You'll Do Provide direct care and daily support to residents in our 16-bed enhanced services facility. Encourage participation in life skills, groups, and recreational activities. Assist with activities of daily living, including meals, hygiene, and personal care. Support licensed staff in implementing individualized treatment plans. Accurately document resident progress and interventions. Promote a safe, respectful, and therapeutic environment for all. The Ideal Candidate Has prior experience in behavioral/mental health, long-term care, or direct support; or Demonstrates a strong passion for mental and behavioral health (psych) and a desire to learn. Brings compassion, patience, and the ability to stay calm in challenging situations. Works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Basic Requirements Possess an active Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) or Home Care Aide (HCA) credential in Washington State. High school diploma or equivalent. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. What We Offer Competitive pay: $21-$23 per hour, plus 5% weekend and 10% night shift differentials. Growth opportunities: Pay increases and bonuses based on performance, attendance, documentation, and resident engagement. Leadership opportunities! Comprehensive benefits, including: 401(k) retirement plan with company match Sick leave and holiday pay for when scheduled on holidays Opportunities to earn comp time incentives for added time off Student loan repayment support: ECES is an approved site for the Washington State Achievement Council (WSAC) loan repayment program Ongoing training and professional development - we invest in your success. A supportive work culture where teamwork, respect, and compassion are at the core of everything we do. About ECES Emerald City Enhanced Services is a small, 16 bed community-based residential setting in Lakewood, WA designed to provide skilled professional care for adults who require assistance with managing behavioral healthcare. It is a home-like setting similar to an Adult Family Home or an Assisted Living Facility, and residents can enjoy an environment that offers many opportunities for social interaction geared toward providing comfort and privacy in addition to maximizing independence. ? Ready to take the next step in your behavioral health career? Apply today and join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and growth.
    $21-23 hourly 60d ago
  • Mental Health Technician (MHT)

    Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital

    Behavior technician job in Marysville, WA

    Job Details Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital - Marysville, WA Full-Time/Part-Time Not Specified $19.00 - $23.00 Hourly Any Health CareDescription JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (MHT)! Shift differentials ($$) are available for weekday overnights and weekend days/overnights! Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? Are you an empathetic and dedicated professional seeking to positively impact the mental well-being of individuals? Your opportunity awaits at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital! As a Mental Health Technician (MHT), you'll be an integral part of our treatment team, providing continuous care, supervision, and positive role modeling to patients across various age groups from adolescents to geriatrics. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you'll contribute to creating a therapeutic environment that fosters patient support and well-being. If you are passionate about mental health care and ready to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, join us at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. Be a crucial component of our dynamic and compassionate healthcare team, where your dedication as a Mental Health Technician (MHT) will positively impact the overall treatment experience for our diverse patient population. Accurately record vital signs Exercise judgment in patient interactions and report changes to the RN Follow therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team and provide information for development and revision Employ crisis-intervention techniques, conduct MHT-led groups, and use facility-approved CPI techniques Assist patients through discharge, guide in adjusting to life changes, and help with personal hygiene Comply with policies for a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment, practicing universal precautions and responding to patient care priorities. Your Experience Matters What we're looking for: Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; Certified Nursing or NAR required; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, psychology, human services, or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred. Agency Affiliated Counselor registration in the state of Washington is preferred. Experience: One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques, and an understanding of mental illness, is preferred. Additional Skill Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours. Successful completion of the Agency Affiliated Counselor certification within 60 days. Your Care Matters What we provide for our team: 401(k) + matching Health insurance 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary Vision insurance Dental insurance 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Cafeteria on site + one free meal per day Employee engagement events Employee assistance program Employee recognition program Free parking Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. Compensation: This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is $19.00 - $23.00 hourly + shift differentials are available for weekday overnights and weekend days/overnights! We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided based on experience and skill level. Join us as our Mental Health Technician! Qualifications Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Welcome to Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital (SPBH), a premier healthcare provider in Marysville, WA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Marysville, WA, SPBH offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. At SPBH, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. To learn more about SPBH, visit us at: ********************************************** TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. I ndividuals M aintaining P ositive A ttitude and C ommitment T o S ervice ____________________________________________________________ At Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities
    $19-23 hourly 56d ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician

    The Emily Program 3.7company rating

    Behavior technician job in Seattle, WA

    Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care. Position Overview Our Behavioral Health Technician l will provide direct care and support to individuals undergoing treatment for eating disorders, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals passionate about mental health and committed to helping clients on their recovery journey. Compensation Range: Behavioral Health Technician: $22.00 - $28.00 Final compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for position. Schedule Full Time, 0.8 FTE / 32hrs per week, focusing on Days and Evenings shifts, (will still be trained on Overnights for coverage and includes weekend shifts). How Behavioral Health Technicians Empower Recovery: Ensure the strictest adherence to professional boundaries with clients, consistently upholding ethical standards and creating a safe, respectful environment for all interactions. Provide compassionate and supportive care to clients, including assisting with daily activities, monitoring mealtimes/snacks, and helping to create a structured and therapeutic environment in alignment with Accanto's best practices. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, dietitians, nurses, and psychiatrists, to provide comprehensive care to clients which furthers their recovery. Monitor client behavior and physical health, accurately documenting observations and reporting any concerns or changes in condition to the appropriate internal resource. Ensure the safety and well-being of clients by adhering to all safety protocols, responding to crises as needed, and employing de-escalation techniques with clients. Provide support with client activities of daily living and self-care, such as dressing and personal hygiene. Complete clinical documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. Facilitate therapeutic activity groups which may include art activities, music, journaling, mindfulness, relaxation, games etc.) to support client engagement and recovery. Provide clients with transportation as needed for medical appointments. Consume therapeutic meals (snacks, etc.) with clients and/or families to model normalized eating behavior, while on shift. As this is a therapeutic intervention, meals must include the basic plating requirements of the patient meal and utilize the items provided on the hot and cold bars, or a fully plated meal in kitchen/restaurant (as appropriate). Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree or higher or at least 2 years of healthcare experience in a similar position/ related field preferred. (i.e. Paraprofessional, Mental Health Technician, Behavior Specialist, Recovery Coach). Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or a related field; a relevant certification or licensure preferred. Professional Qualifications: This is an entry-level position; however, 6+ months of direct client care / milieu experience in a mental/behavioral health or healthcare setting, particularly with eating disorders is preferred. Completion of Preceptor Program preferred. Other Qualifications: Employees at Residential sites must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to drive. Employees at Residential are required to have a current Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. Employees at Residential sites are required to have a current First Aid certification within 30 days of hire. Employees at Residential site in Washington are required to have a Washington State Department of Health Food Handler permit within 30 days of hire. What we offer: Employee Benefits: We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That's why we're dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs. For full-time employees, we offer: HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Dental insurance (Delta Dental) Vision insurance (EyeMed) Short-term and long-term disability insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan available two months after start date Company 401(k) matching for up to 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your compensation Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period. Eligible employees enjoy seven paid holidays and one floating holiday in addition to their regular PTO.
    $37k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician Full-Time

    ERC Pathlight

    Behavior technician job in Seattle, WA

    Schedule: Full-Time Mid Shift, Sun-Thurs 2pm-10:30pm Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 9 states and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally. We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety and trauma-related disorders. How you ll serve our patients: A Day in the Life - Behavioral Health Counselors - YouTube As a patient care professional at ERC Pathlight, you can expect to be a part of team that delivers hands-on treatment, therapy sessions and/or support to our patients in one of our many centers around the nation. The BHT works under the supervision of the Nursing department and is responsible for the direct care of inpatient and residential patients by providing patient supervision and support. You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways: Milieu Management, including the following: Maintains daily program structure, by following program schedule Complete observation rounds and safety checks as ordered by physician Work with patients on de-escalation and implementing coping skills per treatment plan Provide patient transportation as needed for medical appointments (may vary by location and program) Take patient vital signs, weights, urine Specific Gravity (may vary by location and program) Other nursing support duties as assigned Act as a secondary support staff in group therapy(may vary by location and program) Assist with morning routine and Activities of Daily Living while patients are in spa/bathroom Meal Support and Bathroom Monitoring, including flush checks for patients in eating disorder program Complete documentation of patient observations, meals and individual check-ins that occur during shift BHT I Must haves: High School Graduate/GED (Required) Associate's Degree (Preferred) Valid driver s license with safe driving record (Required) Psych Tech or CNA experience Preferred 6+ months of direct patient care/milieu experience (preferred) BHT II Must haves: High School Graduate/GED (Required) Bachelor s degree (Preferred) 1 year of Behavioral Health experience (Required) Valid driver s license with safe driving record (Required) Minimum of 1 year of ERC milieu experience (for internal teammates only) How we invest in you Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering the high-quality care we promise to our patients. This means that from day one, we re here to support your role by offering ongoing training and continuing education opportunities, as well as support to achieve internal growth. Compensation starting range for the Behavioral Health Technician I role is $22.32 - $23.38/hr Compensation starting range for the Behavioral Health Technician II role is $23.38- $25.58/hr Ranges are based upon market expectations and are dependent upon candidate experience and education. What we offer Healthy organizations value the mental wellness of their teams, and we understand that the professionals who work for us are not immune to their own mental health conditions. In the same way we observe and guide our patients, we take the same consideration for our employees when building our benefits packages and healthcare offerings. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit plans, Generous Paid Time Off, 401(K) with company match and tuition reimbursement. To apply, please visit our careers page at: ???????********************************************************************************** #MATR #LI-SY1 #IND3
    $22.3-23.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Certified BeBehavioral Technician- 35 week full time contract Assignment in Lacey, WA.

    ATC Marietta 4.3company rating

    Behavior technician job in Lacey, WA

    Job Description The School Paraprofessional/Assistant provides assistance to teachers, and other school personnel, in the delivery of quality education and support services for students, in an array of classroom settings. Duties will vary according to the needs of the student(s) from physical assistance and care, to behavior management and academic assistance. The School Paraprofessional/Assistant works under the supervision of the teacher and/or school principal. We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement 401k Plan Flexible Schedules Life insurance Disability insurance Identity theft insurance Compensation $38/per hour ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! LICENSURE None required. EXPERIENCE At least six months of experience as a school Certified Behavior Technician in the school setting within the last 2 years. CREDENTIALS: CPR as required by school; health and screening tests as required by school facilities and/or regulatory agencies. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS Various school facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Complies with ATC policies/procedures. Complies with school facility policies/procedures. Works under the supervision of the teacher by assisting with instructional and non-instructional duties as directed. Before instructional start time receives student(s) from transportation. Following instructional time assists/escorts student(s) to afterschool activity/ transportation. Accompanies the student(s) to and from their classes and lunch room, when necessary. Eats lunch with the student(s) when directed to do so. Assists student(s) with disabilities on an individual or group basis in the general education and/or special education classrooms. Assists in planning and adapting activities and classroom work. May accompany the student to and from their classes and lunchroom. Listens to student(s) read. Assists students, on an individual basis, who have difficulty in understanding directions. Encourages student(s) to complete their work. Aids in improving students' attitude toward school. Interacts with all students in a positive manner. Reinforces the directions and instruction given the student(s) by the classroom teacher. Assists the teacher in the preparation of instructional materials. Corrects work completed by the student(s) under the guidance of the teacher. Accompanies the teacher and class on field trips. Assists with classroom parties and special functions. Assists with the operation of audio-visual equipment. Assists with classroom clerical work. Assists the teacher in setting up work areas or centers. Maintain confidentiality concerning student records. Provides physical assistance to students with physical challenges. Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE ADD TAG
    $38 hourly 17d ago
  • Aurora House - Mental Health Technician III- Full-Time NOC Float

    Compass Health 4.6company rating

    Behavior technician job in Edmonds, WA

    Mental Health Technician III - Full-Time NOC Float Program: Aurora House Schedule: Full-Time NOC Float (See schedule details below) Schedule Details: This is a float position that requires flexibility to work a variety of shifts based on program needs. While the employee will have standard scheduled shifts, these may be adjusted if coverage is needed for another similar shift during the week. Shift changes will be made as necessary to ensure adequate staffing. Standard schedule is Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7:00pm-7:30am. About the Role As part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, the MHT III provides a combination of social, physical, and psychological services, delivered with empathy and respect, to strengthen and enhance the capability of psychiatrically impaired persons and enable these persons to function with greater independence. What You'll Be Doing Provides supervision of residents during the day, evening or night shift. Participates in treatment team meetings to access, plan, implement, and evaluate resident rehabilitation and treatment. Provides individualized independent living skills training to include social, daily living, and self-care skills. Facilitates weekly life skills groups focused on enhancing residents' independence, coping strategies, and community integration. Provides weekly 1:1 case management support to assist clients in connecting with community resources, arranging transportation, and supporting individualized goals. Oversees client's self-administration of medication(s) in accordance with provider orders and program protocols (med pass) and documents appropriately. Prepares and/or assists with preparation of meals in compliance with dietary guidelines and program standards. Supervises completion of resident daily chores, providing coaching and accountability as part of independent living skills. Develops and monitors individual treatment plans. Assesses, monitors, and documents client progress. Participates in resident community meetings. Provides counseling and treatment to assigned resident caseloads. Transports keys to the medicine room when assigned. Participates in regularly scheduled supervision and team meetings. Remains compliant with required trainings and certifications. Behaves in an ethical and professional manner consistent with agency policy, state law, and licensing entities if applicable. Understands and practices safekeeping of client protected health information per Compass Health's HIPAA and other agency policies and procedures. Demonstrates empathy, patience, and compassion when supporting clients in distress and when working with individuals. Demonstrates respect for diversity and a commitment to developing multicultural competency and sensitivity. Demonstrates commitment to Compass Health's Strategic Intention, core Values and Core Competencies. What You'll Bring EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES BA/BS/BSW Degree in a Behavioral Science related field OR AA Degree and 2 years related work experience OR any combination of education and experience totaling at least 4 years and demonstrates sufficient knowledge and skills. Defined knowledge and experience of counseling, rehabilitation, training and treatment services provided to psychiatrically impaired adults. Individuals who do not already hold a license or associate license through the Washington State Department of Health must submit Agency Affiliated Counselor application upon hire and be approved by the DOH. Current First Aid & CPR certification and Food Handlers permit, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. Valid Washington State Driver's License required including vehicle and appropriate insurance, if applicable. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES Ability to formulate an individual treatment plan and apply appropriate rehabilitation and treatment modalities. Ability to relate effectively with patients, agency staff, other community programs, and the general public. Ability to work effectively with individuals with complex needs and multi-system involvement. Ability to maintain a positive, solution-focused demeanor when responding to conflicts or problems. Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to multitask within a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. General computer proficiency, including the ability to utilize electronic medical record systems. Ability to pass pre-employment criminal background check, which may or may not include an additional search by DSHS. PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee will be working in a Residential Treatment Facility and must be able to physically participate in managing aggressive behavior from patients. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and use close vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job in the work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What We Offer We support your success from day one with a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that values your well-being and growth: Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for full-time employees 16 days of vacation in your first year 12 sick days annually, including a wellness day 13 paid holidays - including 2 personal choice holidays 403(b) retirement plan match up to 2% after the first year Professional development funds & up to 5 days of paid education leave A workplace that values teamwork, balance, and purpose Note: Benefits are pro-rated for part-time employees. About Compass Health With more than 110 years of service, Compass Health is the largest private, non-profit behavioral health provider in the region. We serve children, adults, and families across Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties, offering outpatient, inpatient, and community-based care. Learn more about our work and mission at: ********************* Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Behavioral/Mental Health Technician On-Call/Vacation Relief

    Emerald City Enhanced Services LLC

    Behavior technician job in Lakewood, WA

    Job DescriptionBehavioral/Mental Health Technician Emerald City Enhanced Services - Lakewood, WA Starting Pay: $21-$23 per hour + shift differentials Schedule: Per-Diem/Vacation Relief/On-Call Days 7:00am - 7:30pm and/or Nights 7:00pm - 7:00am Make a Difference Every Day At Emerald City Enhanced Services (ECES), we provide 24/7 support in a welcoming, home-like environment for adults living with behavioral health challenges. As a Behavioral/Mental Health Technician (BHT)(MHT), you'll play a vital role in helping our residents build stability, independence, and quality of life. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to be part of a tight-knit team where your voice matters and your work directly impacts the lives of the people we serve. What You'll Do Provide direct care and daily support to residents in our 16-bed enhanced services facility. Encourage participation in life skills, groups, and recreational activities. Assist with activities of daily living, including meals, hygiene, and personal care. Support licensed staff in implementing individualized treatment plans. Accurately document resident progress and interventions. Promote a safe, respectful, and therapeutic environment for all. The Ideal Candidate Has prior experience in behavioral/mental health, long-term care, or direct support; or Demonstrates a strong passion for mental and behavioral health (psych) and a desire to learn. Brings compassion, patience, and the ability to stay calm in challenging situations. Works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Basic Requirements Possess an active Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) or Home Care Aide (HCA) credential in Washington State. High school diploma or equivalent. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. What We Offer Competitive pay: $21-$23 per hour, plus 5% weekend and 10% night shift differentials. Growth opportunities: Pay increases and bonuses based on performance, attendance, documentation, and resident engagement. Leadership opportunities! Comprehensive benefits, including: 401(k) retirement plan with company match Sick leave and holiday pay for when scheduled on holidays Opportunities to earn comp time incentives for added time off Student loan repayment support: ECES is an approved site for the Washington State Achievement Council (WSAC) loan repayment program Ongoing training and professional development - we invest in your success. A supportive work culture where teamwork, respect, and compassion are at the core of everything we do. About ECES Emerald City Enhanced Services is a small, 16 bed community-based residential setting in Lakewood, WA designed to provide skilled professional care for adults who require assistance with managing behavioral healthcare. It is a home-like setting similar to an Adult Family Home or an Assisted Living Facility, and residents can enjoy an environment that offers many opportunities for social interaction geared toward providing comfort and privacy in addition to maximizing independence. ? Ready to take the next step in your behavioral health career? Apply today and join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and growth. #hc202234
    $21-23 hourly 22d ago
  • Behavioral Health Technician-Overnight Shift

    Ahg Master

    Behavior technician job in Sumner, WA

    Job Details Sumner, WA $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly GraveyardDescription Behavior Health Technician Royal Life Centers- Sumner, WA We are a nationally recognized substance abuse treatment company with facilities in Arizona and Washington. Royal Life Center's primary mission is to provide quality and individualist substance abuse treatment at all levels of care. Our employees are the heart of our company and we look forward to the new addition. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a behavior health technicians! | Shift Availability | Mon through Thurs | 6pm to 6am | Responsibilities for this position include: Build positive relationships with clients, clinical staff and medical staff. Transport clients to and from appointments and meetings. Oversees clients and ensure needs are being met while in treatment. Assist clinical and medical staff with intakes, orientations and daily operations. Distribution of assistance in self-administration of medication. Supervises self-administration of medications and reports and documents administration. Supervise drug testing procedures. Conducting reads/bed checks Completion of daily on-going searches at residences and/or facilities for contraband or unauthorized items. Basic overall computer knowledge. Completion of daily shift reports on all client behaviors sent via email on client progress or regression Ensures the property and all living areas are clean, sanitary, and disinfected throughout each shift. Qualifications: Must be 18+ yrs. old. Pass pre-employment drug screen Covid Vaccine Required Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $17-17 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a behavior technician earn in Seattle, WA?

The average behavior technician in Seattle, WA earns between $31,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average behavior technician range of $29,000 to $49,000.

Average behavior technician salary in Seattle, WA

$42,000

What are the biggest employers of Behavior Technicians in Seattle, WA?

The biggest employers of Behavior Technicians in Seattle, WA are:
  1. Amergis
  2. MeBe
  3. Sunrise ABA
  4. University of Washington
  5. Kindering
  6. ACES
  7. Gersh Autism
  8. ICAN Children's Therapy
  9. ICAN Childrens Therapy
  10. ICBD
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