Behavioral Health Technician – Contract
Location: New York, NY
Assignment Duration: 14 Weeks
Compensation
Local Rate: $1,275/week (negotiable based on experience)
Travel Rate: $1,512.50/week (negotiable based on experience)
Shift & Schedule
Night Shift: 5 × 8.5-Hour Shifts (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
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
Assist patients with behavioral health needs under the supervision of clinical staff
Observe, document, and report changes in patient behavior or condition
Support patients with daily living activities and therapeutic programs
Maintain patient safety and follow facility policies and procedures
Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and the interdisciplinary care team
Help maintain a clean, safe, and supportive care environment
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of behavioral health experience
AHA BLS certification required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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.