Behavior Health Technician

(Brushy Creek Post Acute) Greer Post Acute, LLC

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Westview Healthcare Center Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – STP Unit

Westview Healthcare Center - Auburn, CA

Pay: $21–$25/hour DOE | Full-Time Opportunities | Paid Training Provided

Are you passionate about helping others and looking to start or grow your career in behavioral health? Join the team at Westview Healthcare Center as we launch our brand-new STP (Special Treatment Program) Unit in California!

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to become Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs). No prior certification? No problem — we will train you and support you through the program to become successful in this rewarding field.

Why Join Westview Healthcare Center?

  • Paid training and career development
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Opportunity to work in a specialized behavioral health setting
  • Meaningful work making a difference every day
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Full-time schedules available
  • Growth opportunities within the organization

What You’ll Do

As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with behavioral and mental health needs in our STP Unit. Responsibilities include:

  • Providing direct resident care and supervision
  • Assisting residents with daily activities and therapeutic programming
  • Supporting positive behaviors and de-escalation techniques
  • Monitoring resident safety and well-being
  • Documenting resident interactions and observations
  • Collaborating with nurses, social services, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Helping create a safe, structured, and compassionate environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Compassionate and patient individuals
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to remain calm in challenging situations
  • Willingness to learn and complete training program
  • Experience in healthcare, behavioral health, caregiving, or customer service is a plus — but not required

Benefits Include

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k
  • Company Shares Program
  • Supportive team environment

Start a Career That Matters

If you are ready to make a positive impact and build a meaningful career in behavioral health, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the exciting new STP Unit team at Westview Healthcare Center.

Westview Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under California law.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

About this role

Summary

Support residents with behavioral needs, assist with daily activities, ensure safety, collaborate with team.

Job title

Behavior Health Technician

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Auburn, CA - on-site only, no remote work permitted

Salary

$21–$25/hour DOE | Full-Time Opportunities | Paid Training Provided

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationteamworkwillingness to learn

Preferred skills

healthcarecaregivingcustomer service

Specializations

behavioral healthmental healthresident carede-escalation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Auburn, CA, USA

On-site City