Behavioral Health Technician - Contract - New York, NY
Job Description
Job Description
Behavioral Health Technician – Contract
Location: New York, NY
Assignment Duration: 14 Weeks
Compensation
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Local Rate: $1,275/week (negotiable based on experience)
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Travel Rate: $1,512.50/week (negotiable based on experience)
Shift & Schedule
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Night Shift: 5 × 8.5-Hour Shifts (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
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Weekly Hours: 42.5
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Technician to provide compassionate care and support to patients in a behavioral health setting. The ideal candidate will assist clinical staff in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment while supporting patients with behavioral and mental health needs.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist patients with behavioral health needs under the supervision of clinical staff
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Observe, document, and report changes in patient behavior or condition
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Support patients with daily living activities and therapeutic programs
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Maintain patient safety and follow facility policies and procedures
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Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and the interdisciplinary care team
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Help maintain a clean, safe, and supportive care environment
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 2 years of behavioral health experience
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AHA BLS certification required
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced behavioral health environment
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.