Behavior technician jobs in University Place, WA

Job Description Join Our Team at Patterns Behavioral Services - Make a Difference with Compassion and Expertise! Are you a passionate, dedicated professional with a background in ABA or a current RBT certification? Do you thrive on building meaningful relationships and promoting independence for individuals with disabilities? Are you excited about exploring innovative ways to enhance communication and life skills? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team! At Patterns Behavioral Services in WA, we are committed to honoring the unique personhood and needs of each of our clients through evidence-based, compassionate ABA practices. Who We Are Looking For: We are seeking enthusiastic, creative, and compassionate individuals with ABA experience or Certified Behavior Technicians (CBTs & RBTs) to provide direct behavioral therapy in clinic and home settings. Join our collaborative team and help us teach essential life skills through engaging, play-based approaches. Why Choose Patterns? As a person-first provider of ABA services, integrity and client well-being are our top priorities. Our culture is built on relentless optimism and a shared passion for making a difference. We offer: Training in trauma-informed, person-centered behavioral therapy Implementation of MEBS (Multi-Element Behavioral Support) and PBS (Positive Behavioral Support) Competitive pay, including paid training, travel time, and mileage reimbursement Support to achieve your national RBT certification A $250 referral bonus for each BT you refer Flexible scheduling options (M-F, MWF, Tues/Thurs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development support Employee discounts with National University and Purdue University Global What You'll Do: Deliver 1:1 direct behavioral therapy in clinic and home environments Collect and analyze ongoing data on client progress Develop and support communication systems (AAC, PECS) for non-verbal and emerging-verbal clients Collaborate with the clinical team to tailor ABA treatment plans to individual needs Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members Respond to challenging behaviors with support and strategies Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training sessions Join Our Mission! At Patterns Behavioral Services, your expertise and ideas are valued. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, collaborative environment where your impact is meaningful. If you're ready to make a positive difference, we want to hear from you! Qualifications: Current CBT/RBT certification or equivalent ABA experience High School Diploma (or higher) Experience working with children (personal or professional) WA state driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to lift and carry clients when needed Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for working with people with disabilities Availability to work M-F, MWF, or Tues/Thurs Preferred Candidates: Bilingual applicants welcome! Candidates with experience as Teacher Aides, Paraeducators, DSPs, or Respite Workers Individuals passionate about disability advocacy and making a difference We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and join our dedicated team! Pay Range: $23-$25 hourly

Our Company SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care 2:30pm-6:30pm in home Kent, WA Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life we encourage you to apply today! Responsibilities Implement Applied Behavior Analysis driven programs for youth with developmental disabilities in their homes and/or a community environment Provide 1:1 therapy to individuals with a developmental disability in a home or community setting Implement treatment goals under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Provide adequate feedback regarding progress to supervisor Facilitate teaching of communication, self-help, social-skills, and other targeted treatment goals Track client progress and program data Understands and adheres to Company Policy and Procedures Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient-related information Qualifications Must have a certified behavior technician certificate Bachelor's Degree, preferred Two or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behaviorally challenged population Valid Driver's License Reliable transportation and insurance Flexibility with client scheduling and treatment needs Strong ability to use problem solving and critical thinking skills at all times About our Line of Business SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic approach and integrated care for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities who often need additional resources. The behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists at SpringHealth combine their expertise to deliver high-quality behavioral services for clients to live more positive, active, and social lives. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $21.00 - $25.00 / Hour

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

Paraeducator - Academic Interventionist JobID: 1150 Paraeducators Additional Information: Show/Hide Please apply by 12/12/2025 for the best consideration. JOB TITLE: Paraeducator - Academic Interventionist JOB GOAL: The Paraeducator - Academic Interventionist provides targeted instructional support to students who need additional assistance to meet academic standards in reading and math. Working under the direction of administrators, this position delivers small-group and one-on-one instruction, reinforces classroom learning, and closely monitors student formative assessment data to inform ongoing intervention practices. The paraeducator collaborates with teachers, specialists, and school teams to implement effective instructional strategies, foster positive student engagement, and support a responsive, inclusive learning environment. This role is essential in helping students strengthen foundational skills, build confidence, and achieve success across core subject areas. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The statements contained herein reflect general duties and responsibilities to describe the primary functions of this position and should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. * Supervise activities (under the direction of the principal) of assigned students who have been referred to the restorative room for the purpose of maintaining order and supporting the education environment. * Maintain individual student attendance data for check in and check out of the intervention support room. * Utilize the agreed upon behavior reflection tool and goal setting with students. * Provide encouragement, reinforcement and achievement of educational objectives and goals defined by certificated staff. * Administer and supervise objective tests or other measurements, under direction of certificated staff. * Communicate with certificated staff concerning individual student progress; adjust methods to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities; consult with certificated staff concerning remediation or enrichment activities. * Assist certificated staff in maintaining records, logs, charts, assignments and other records for assessment of student progress. * Work as a member of the instructional team to provide programs and services to eligible students. * Provide guidance and motivation to students; facilitate mastery of skills concepts; promote completion of work. * Support students with interpersonal and personal skills mastery. * Locate, prepare and/or modify materials for student use, enrichment activities and special projects under the direction of certificated staff. * Prepare, duplicate, collate and distribute materials. * Assist in student supervision and discipline. * Attend and participate in all required meetings and other activities deemed necessary by building principals. * Performs other job related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * A paraeducator must meet one of the following: * Have received a passing score on one of the assessments (e.g., ETS) approved by the board; or * Hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or * Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university. * One-year equivalent work experience and/or training preferred. * Experience in a K-12 environment preferred. * Experience with using integrated computerized systems (e.g., Skyward) and MS Office products preferred * Substitution of any combination of experience and/or training that provides the applicant with the requisite knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the work and meets applicable standards. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of assigned subject area(s). Skill and proficiency in verbal and written communication skills. Skill and proficiency in special instructional techniques, computer software, and other equipment to meet the needs of students. Skill in obtaining, clarifying, and exchanging information, in addition to being able to effectively gather, collect, and record data. Ability to effectively communicate with others in both oral and written form. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, parents, and students. Ability to use job-related equipment and technology effectively. Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and responsibilities. Ability to utilize appropriate strategies and techniques to provide effective instructional support. Ability to comply with applicable District, State, and federal rules, policies, and practices. REQUIRED LICENSES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: May be required to hold and maintain a valid State of Washington Driver's License. REPORTS TO: Building principal and/or assigned administrator. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Assignment may include time in a classroom, lunchroom and/or after school support. May include lifting up to 15 pounds or more. Job duties involve frequent sitting, walking and standing. May include stooping, kneeling and/or crouching. May be exposed to high noise levels. Work is usually indoors but there may be times where work is performed outdoors. Work is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. May be required to deal with distraught students or others. REPORTS TO: Principal with regular direction from the Teacher(s) EVALUATION: Performance is evaluated by the building principal with input from certificated staff. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work Year 180 days per year, plus paid holidays that fall within the school year Hours: 6.5 hours paid per day, plus a half-hour unpaid duty-free lunch Schedule 7:45 am-2:45 pm, Monday through Friday, (working hours subject to change based on the needs of the school) Salary 2025-26 PSE Salary Schedule A Paraeducator I $25.16 - $27.94 * Paraeducator II $27.25 - $30.13 * Paraeducator III $28.29 - $31.21 * Higher pay rate for: Satisfactory completion of the Educational Para-Professional Apprenticeship Program or Accredited AA Degree (official transcripts are required) or Seventy-two (72) quarter credits or forty-eight (48) semester credits (official transcripts are required) BENEFITS: Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours an employee is anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Employees anticipated to work 630 hours or more in a year are eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, long-term disability, and the employee assistance program. The district's healthcare benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Benefit-eligible employees also qualify to optionally participate in deferred compensation/403B plans, dependent care flexible spending/health savings accounts, and additional life insurance and/or added long-term disability coverage through employee contributions. Sick leave, vacation, personal leave, and any paid holidays are aligned with bargaining agreements by the association, as listed on our website. Other benefits include VEBA, which is a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and serves as a way to contribute dollars on a pre-tax basis for out of pocket benefits costs, whether it be for medical, dental or vision premiums, or any other out of pocket medical expenses. This benefit is available, based on the outcome of annual voting of employees by group. The preceding list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the scope of responsibility and the level of knowledge and skills typically required, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements, skills, or duties so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. The District reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Nondiscrimination in Education and Employment: Orting 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, marital status, 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 and their offices are located at 121 Whitesell St NE, Orting, WA 98360: Civil Rights Compliance/Title IX/ADA Coordinator Carrie Joy, Director of Human Resources ************, ext. 4028 ********************** Section 504 Coordinator Dr. Jennifer Westover, Executive Director for Student Support Services ************, ext. 4027 *************************** Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint can be accessed here. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.

Job Details Experienced PYR - Tacoma, WA Per Diem Highschool/GED $20.34 - $27.75 Hourly None Any Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription Youth Residential Program Part Time $20.34 - $27.75 DOE 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. Part Time: Tuition assistance (for teammates working an average of 20hrs a week), Continuing Education Assistance (for teammates working an average of 20hrs a week), Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year), Part time sick and vacation leave, Bereavement Leave, 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Repayment (for teammates working an average of 20hrs a week), Life Insurance (voluntary), Long Term Disability (Voluntary) 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Western State Hospital is seeking professionals who have a passion for helping people with behavioral health challenges. We need your motivational and organizational skills to work with patients. You will provide patient care on a ward under the direction of a Registered Nurse to patients with acute psychiatric and physical illnesses and increased high risk behaviors. Pierce County employees are eligible to receive an Orca Card for transportation needs. Opportunities performed on-site at this work location at least three days a week may be eligible for an additional 5% premium pay in addition to the advertised salary. The shift for this position is: 6:30AM - 3:00PM Monday through Friday. Flexibility is essential, as hospital needs may require adjustments to your schedule. You may be asked to arrive earlier or stay later based on business needs. Some of what you'll do: * Supports safety and provides direct nursing care, including but not limited to monitoring and therapeutically responding to patient's behavior and reporting observations to RN staff * Completes documentation such as recording and maintaining records of patient's condition(s) * Communicates information to the RN regarding changes of condition and clinical information * Deliver care per treatment plan * Responsible for the collection and distribution of patient and ward mail * Provides mentoring, orientation and training of administrative tasks to newly assigned staff to the ward/living unit * Ensures adequate ward/unit supplies, completes supply inventories, rotates stock to prevent expiration of supplies * Performs fire drills and safety inspections of ward/living unit in accordance with facility policies and procedures * Other duties as assigned What we're looking for: * Ability to use de-escalation skills and work independently with patients * Current Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) or Nursing Assistant Registration (NAR) * Strong communication and comprehension skills of both oral and written forms of communication Professionals with the following should apply: * A High School Diploma or GED * Registration as a Nursing Assistant (NAR) or Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) in Washington State is required * Three years of experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting . Questions? Please contact ************************ or call the main Talent Acquisition line at ************ and reference 08326. The Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values, and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency's vision that you bring an equity, anti-racism, and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle. Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protected veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at **************. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or **************. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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

Schedule: Part-Time Mid-Shift, 2pm-10:30pm Tues, Fri, Sat. Working with Eating Recovery Center, children and adults. 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: ???????********************************************************************************** #LI-SY1 #IND3

The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician works tofacilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults withspecial needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioralspecialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. TheRegistered/Certified Behavior Technician can support implementation of AppliedBehavior Analysis (ABA) therapeutic services. Minimum Requirements: + Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) certification and/or State Certified Behavior Technician (CBT)license (as applicable per state/contract) + High School diploma or equivalent required + Two (2) years relevant experience preferred + One year relevant experience preferred + Associates degree in behavioral studies or related fieldpreferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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.

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

Job Details Entry PYR - Tacoma, WA Per Diem Highschool/GED $20.34 - $27.75 Hourly None Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription Youth Residential Program Per Diem $20.34 - $27.75 DOE 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. Part Time: Employee Assistance Program (Up to consultations a year) and Paid Sick Leave 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.

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.

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

Job Details Sumner, WA $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly DayDescription Behavior Health Technician Per Diem 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 Behavioral Health Technician! 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 Benefits: 401(k) matching Medical Specialty: Addiction Medicine Schedule: 12-hour shift Work Location: In person