Behavioral Health Technician/ Respite Job at EmotiCare, Gilbert, AZ

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  • EmotiCare
  • Gilbert, AZ

Job Description

Behavioral Health Technician /Youth Respite

Program: Respite Weekend Retreat

Location: East Valley – Mesa Area

Schedule: Friday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Saturday 7:45 AM - 11:00 PM & Sunday 7:45 AM -11:00PM

Compensation: $19–$21/hour | Full-time, Non-exempt

About the Program

The Weekend Retreat is a transformative 3-day experience designed to empower children and youth through therapeutic activities and life skills development. Our goal is to foster emotional resilience, confidence, and growth in a safe and supportive environment.

About the Role

As a Respite Direct Care Staff member, you’ll be at the heart of the retreat experience. Partnering with experienced Life Skills Coaches, you’ll help implement goal-driven treatment plans, support day-to-day activities, and build meaningful relationships with participants.

Responsibilities

  1. Lead interactive group counseling sessions to encourage self-expression and peer connection
  2. Support youth in building emotional regulation, life skills, and relationship management
  3. Implement clinician-informed treatment plans tailored to individual needs
  4. Build strong, trusting therapeutic relationships with participants
  5. Engage in recreational activities, meals, and outings to foster community
  6. Promote real-time skill application in everyday settings
  7. Provide safe, supportive transportation to and from retreat locations

Qualifications

  1. Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent plus 1 year of behavioral health experience – OR –
  2. Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field
  3. Must be 21+ with a valid driver’s license
  4. Fingerprint clearance card, CPR/First Aid certification, TB test, clean MVD report
  5. Background check and drug screening required
  6. Completion of required trainings: Fraud & Abuse, Driver Refresher, Medication Administration, Emergency Safety Response

Work Environment

  1. Retreat sites, client homes, and community settings
  2. Gilbert office locations
  3. Agency vehicles, including 12–15 passenger vans

Physical & Sensory Requirements

  1. Frequent movement: sitting, walking, driving, bending, grasping
  2. Lift/carry up to 50 lbs
  3. Drive safely in varying conditions
  4. Participate in outdoor activities, including during summer heat
  5. Implement non-violent physical emergency safety response measures
  6. Maintain visual and auditory awareness of client behavior
  7. Effectively read instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing

Ready to Make a Difference

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting youth, who thrive in an engaging weekend-based schedule, and want to make a meaningful impact.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Work at office, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday,

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