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Aurora Behavioral Health System - Tempe

Behavioral Health Technicians: AM/PM Shifts Available

Aurora Behavioral Health System - Tempe, Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285

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Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Full-Time Aurora Behavioral Health System – Tempe, AZ

Join the largest free‑standing behavioral health system in Arizona and make a meaningful impact every day. Aurora Behavioral Health System is a Level 1, acute care psychiatric facility in Tempe, licensed to treat both adults and adolescents experiencing a wide range of psychiatric conditions and chemical dependency. Our mission is to support the wellness of individuals, families, and our community through prevention, intervention, and compassionate treatment.

About The Role We are seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our dedicated inpatient team. In this role, you will work closely with Registered Nurses to support patient care and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

What You'll Do

Assist RNs with patient care and activities of daily living

Participate in shift rounds and contribute to treatment planning

Support crisis intervention efforts and gather essential patient information

Lead or assist with therapeutic groups and activities as assigned

Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for patients

Follow all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

What We're Looking For We value team members who bring professionalism, empathy, and resilience to their work. Ideal candidates will demonstrate the ability to stay calm under pressure and communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.

Key Skills

Ability to remain composed and supportive in high‑stress situations

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Conflict resolution abilities

Organized, self‑motivated, and able to set priorities

Respectful, empathetic, and patient‑centered approach

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older

High School Diploma or verifiable equivalent

Why Aurora Behavioral Health System?

Competitive compensation and benefits

Supportive, mission‑driven work environment

Opportunities to grow within Arizona's leading behavioral health system

Equal Opportunity Employer

Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical

Must be eligible for a fingerprint clearance card

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