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SalaryBuild Your Career as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT or MHT) @ Benchmark
Move forward with a career that provides purpose, meaning and career development opportunities! Hourly rates from $16.00 - $24.78 per hr based on education and experience + generous Shift Differential - additional $2.00 to $4.00 per hour depending on the day and shift - see below)
- Are you the kind of person who is drawn to helping young people who may be struggling with life or past trauma and abuse?
- Do you have the insight, patience and compassion that drive you to "connect" to teens who are suffering with low self esteem, sadness, anger and grief?
If this description "fits" you then we need you now more than ever. The struggles in the past few years have had damaging effects on the Mental Health and wellness of our youth. Please consider a career working to improve the lives of the boys we serve. Our Mental Health Technicians us a TRAUMA INFORMED CARE APPROACH to working with adolescents and we will teach you how to apply these principles in an effective and positive manner.
YOUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Paid training program
- Full benefits coverage on your 31st day of employment
- 40 hours of Paid Time Off by your 90th day of employment
- Double time for holidays (the big 6)
- Generous Shift Differential - Additional $$$ per hour depending on your shift
- Educational Assistance Reimbursement - 3,000 tax free annually
- 401k with Company match + discounted stock purchase plan
- FREE life and disability insurance
- FREE delicious and healthy meals while at work
Your role as a Behavioral Health Technician provides services to our residents through:
Active Engagement - Assisting with psycho-educational groups, physical activities, therapeutic and scholastic assignments and coaching pro social skills by modeling healthy relationship building skills.
Empathy and Trauma Informed Care - Compassionate listening and re-directing negativity to ensure the residents feel safe which helps them on the path to healing past trauma.
Modeling and Coaching - Working together in a collaborative environment with their peers helps promote pro-social skills and improves their self esteem.
Safety and Security - Consistent engagement and supervision of the residents is a priority that will ensure safety and provides much needed routines.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS WILL INCLUDE:
- Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required, in a human service field or working towards a degree
- 2 years of experience working with youth preferred, but not required
- Resiliency - being able to manage stress in a dynamic environment
- Consistency - being a dependable and consistent presence that the residents can count on
FULL TIME SHIFTS AVAILABLE (no part-time positions available)-
Weekend Shift - Friday & Sat (6am - 2pm)/Sunday & Monday (2pm-10pm) + one additional shift of your choice (Tues, Wed or Thurs) $2.00 per hr shift differential on Monday and $4.00 per hr shift differential on Fri, Sat and Sun.
PM Shift - Tues through Sat. 2pm - 10pm. + $2.00 per hr shift differential on Tues, Wed & Thurs. and +$4.00 per hr shift differential on Fri and Sat.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.78 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age to apply. Do you meet this requirement?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Woods Cross, UT 84087 (Required)
Work Location: In person
