What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - West Valley Locations position at New Horizon Community Care?
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
New Horizon Community Care (NHCC)
$23–$27/hr
About The Role
Work in one of three programs that help clients build coping skills, emotional regulation, decision‑making, and academic or social engagement:
Direct Services – Individualized support for youth through adults (family support, life skills, wellness, behavior modification).
CHOICE Day Program – Structured therapeutic day program with group work, skill‑building, and distance‑learning academic support.
Therapeutic Recreation – After‑school program using movement, recreation, art, and CBT‑based activities to build resilience and confidence.
What You'll Do
Pay & Benefits
All positions at NHCC are safety-sensitive as defined in ARS 23-439. The company strictly prohibits the use, sale, manufacture, distribution, or possession of alcohol, drugs, controlled substances, medical marijuana, or drug paraphernalia on company premises, company-owned vehicles, or personal vehicles used for company business or parked on company property.
NHCC is a drug-free workplace with zero tolerance for violations.
Apply today and help empower youth and strengthen your community.
New Horizon Community Care (NHCC)
$23–$27/hr
- Full Benefits
- Multiple Locations
About The Role
Work in one of three programs that help clients build coping skills, emotional regulation, decision‑making, and academic or social engagement:
Direct Services – Individualized support for youth through adults (family support, life skills, wellness, behavior modification).
CHOICE Day Program – Structured therapeutic day program with group work, skill‑building, and distance‑learning academic support.
Therapeutic Recreation – After‑school program using movement, recreation, art, and CBT‑based activities to build resilience and confidence.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and ensure safety
- Facilitate groups, activities, and skill‑building sessions
- Support treatment goals and behavior plans
- Assist with documentation and case coordination
- Provide crisis intervention when needed
- Support academics (CHOICE)
- Participate in recreation and movement‑based activities (Therapeutic Rec)
- Collaborate with clinical and program teams
- Experience with at‑risk youth or behavioral health populations
- Strong communication & documentation skills
- Ability to manage group dynamics
- Comfort with structured environments
- Willingness to learn crisis intervention
- Meet state licensing requirements for BHTs/Para Professionals
- 21 years old
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid AZ Driver's License & insurable driving record
- Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Unrestricted)
Pay & Benefits
- $23–$27/hr based on education and experience in the behavioral health field
- 100% company‑paid medical insurance after 30 days (effective first of the following month)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company‑paid Disability & Life Insurance
- PTO, Paid Holidays, 403(b) with match
- Tuition Assistance & Licensure Reimbursement
- Discounted daycare (Tempe)
- Pet Assistance
- PSLF‑qualifying employer
- Access to company fleet vehicles
All positions at NHCC are safety-sensitive as defined in ARS 23-439. The company strictly prohibits the use, sale, manufacture, distribution, or possession of alcohol, drugs, controlled substances, medical marijuana, or drug paraphernalia on company premises, company-owned vehicles, or personal vehicles used for company business or parked on company property.
NHCC is a drug-free workplace with zero tolerance for violations.
Apply today and help empower youth and strengthen your community.
Salary : $23 - $27