Location: Syracuse, NY
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Weekly Gross: $1,560
Local Pay: $33/hr
Combination of 4×12-hour (19:00–07:30) and 4×8-hour (23:00–07:30) shifts within a 2-week period
Hours per Day: 8–12 hours (varies by shift)
Shifts per Week: 4
Schedule Requirements: Every other weekend required; some holidays required
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (Mental Therapy Aide) to support patient care in an inpatient behavioral health environment. This role involves assisting clinical staff, monitoring patient safety, providing therapeutic support, and contributing to a structured treatment setting for diverse behavioral health populations.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct and indirect patient care, including assistance with ADLs, vital signs, crisis intervention, and routine safety checks
Support the treatment team in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment
Assist patients in adhering to daily routines, therapeutic activities, and behavioral plans
Document observations, patient interactions, and safety measures accurately in the EMR
Recognize and report behavioral changes, safety concerns, or escalating situations
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other behavioral health staff to support patient care plans
Engage patients with empathy, professionalism, and effective communication
Minimum 1 year of Behavioral Health/Psych experience (2+ years preferred)
Prior inpatient psychiatric experience required
Pediatric/Adolescent psych experience preferred
Experience performing crisis intervention and maintaining safety protocols
Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
CPR Certification (Required)
For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.
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