Mental Health Technician (BHT/MHT)

You can HELP CHANGE LIVES as a Behavioral Health Tech @ Benchmark

Move forward with a career that provides purpose and meaning, helping today's youth improve the quality of their lives. Your work will help transform lives while also providing career development opportunities for you! Hourly rates from $16.00 - $24.78 per hour based on education and experience generous additional pay of $2.00 to $4.00 per hour depending on the day and shift - see below for shift details

• Are you 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, please consider a career working to improve the lives of the boys we serve. Our Behavioral Health Techs (BHT/MHT) use a TRAUMA INFORMED CARE APPROACH to working with adolescents. We will teach you how to apply these principles in an effective and positive manner so you can help us change lives!

YOUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Comprehensive 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 delicious and healthy meals while at work & FREE parking

Your role as a Behavioral Health Tech (BHT/MHT) 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 resident feels safe which helps them towards 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 our residents can count on

FULL TIME SHIFTS AVAILABLE (NO part-time positions available)-

Day Shift: Sunday - Thursday (6am-2pm) $4.00 per hr shift differential on Sunday

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.

Weekend Shift: Friday & Saturday (6am-2pm), Sun & Monday (2pm-10pm) & choose your 5th shift $4.00 per hr shift differential on Fri, Sat & Sun & $2.00 on Monday

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
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age to apply. Do you meet this requirement? YES OR NO

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Woods Cross, UT 84087 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2 - $4