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Phoenix, Arizona

Children Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health Tech Top 25% in Behavioral HealthNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Salary Range: $19.76/hour

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No weekends
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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley - Rosenzweig Branch - Phoenix, AZ 85015, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: $19.76 - $19.76Hourly, Travel Percentage: Up to 50%, Job Shift: Day Shift, Job Category: Behavioral Health/Social Work, Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Children's Behavioral Health Technician, based out of a Boys and Girls Club of the Valley location.

This is a direct service position working in collaboration with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley at an assigned site in the Central Valley.

This position will interact directly with the Children and Staff and Families at the Clubs and use the designated prevention model Positive Action while also implementing other clinical approaches based on Club needs.

This team member needs to have a passion for working with Children in an afterschool setting, be willing to be an active participant/lead in therapeutic activities, and act as a liaison for Terros Health and these co-locations.

Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion, and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients.

In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.

HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING Seeking a Children Behavioral Health Technician for an exciting collaboration with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley at an assigned BGCAZ location in the East Valley.

This position will interact directly with the Children and Staff and Families at the Clubs and use the designated prevention model Positive Action while also implementing other clinical approaches based on Club needs.

Full-Time Employed: 40 hours/week M-F: 11a-7p Starting at $19/hr DOE Location: 2242 W. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85015 Additional Language Differential Pay Available Full

Benefits

Package, including 401K Generous PTO/Sick Time (4+ weeks in year 1) No experience required with a Bachelor's degree in behavioral health - we will train you!

New grads welcome - excellent development opportunity Duties include: Conducts the engagement process with families to identify natural/formal supports as outlined in the Arizona Model, Child and Family Team (CFT) process, and Regional Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) for enrolled families.

Facilitates CFT/Service Plan meetings according to the Arizona Model and RBHA guidelines in order to create individualized service plans as identified by the CFT members.

Ensures families understand the behavioral health process, the role of CFT Facilitator, and ensure family participation that links them to natural or community-based supports.

Coordinates and schedules CFT/Service Plan meetings with natural, formal supports, and system stakeholders Submits appropriate referrals to clinical outpatient services within agency and other behavioral health providers identified by the CFT.

Updates and maintains electronic medical records on each case which include but not limited to; Annual Assessment Update, RBHA demographics, Child and adolescent service intensity instrument (CALOCUS), and CFT/Service Plan Completes strength assessments and crisis/safety plans with families according to RBHA and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) guidelines.

Develops positive supportive relationships with consumers, family, stakeholders, and other Terros employees and Boys and Girls Club employees.

Actively leads group prevention or therapeutic group activities at assigned Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley locations. *This position is funded by a grant, which is for a pre-determined timeframe.

Benefits & Wellness

We invest in the health, well-being, and success of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive benefits, wellness resources, and opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

Multiple medical plan options, including a no-premium plan for employees and their families Multiple dental plan options, including orthodontic coverage Vision insurance Group life and disability insurance Pet insurance 401(k) plan with company match Interest-free medical line of credit Financial education, planning, and support resources Monetary company contribution toward eligible benefits Bilingual pay differential Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – 3 weeks off in the first year Paid Sick Time 10 paid holidays annually Comprehensive wellness program featuring wellness challenges, activities, and prizes Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to employees and their family members Trip Reduction Program Ongoing professional growth and career development opportunities, including: Scholarships Clinical supervision Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Tuition discounts through Grand Canyon University, University of Phoenix, and Northern Arizona University (NAU) Access to the Working Advantage® Employee Discount Program, with savings on: Gym memberships Car rentals Flights, hotels, movie tickets, and more Qualifications: Education/Experience: GED/High school diploma with a minimum of 1.5 years of behavioral health experience or, An associate's degree in the field of medical or behavioral health, or A bachelor's degree (not in the field of behavioral health) and 1 year of behavioral health experience, or A bachelor's degree in the field of behavioral, or A master's degree or higher in the field of behavioral health Preferred - Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, electronic medical record, NextGen preferred. Valid AZ Driver License. Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health’s driving policy.

Must pass DCS Central Registry check without any disqualifying events. Must have a valid and unrestricted Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card or apply for a Level One Fingerprint Fingerprint Clearance Card within 7 working days of commencing employment.

Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with co-workers, members, families, and other community members. Good communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions. Basic understanding of the DSM-V preferred.

Certified Case Manager strongly preferred. Must have or be able to attain CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days of assuming role Must pass background check, TB test and other pre-employment screening. Must pass a typing assessment with a speed of at least 25 wpm.

Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Key Responsibilities

The technician facilitates Child and Family Team meetings to create individualized service plans and provides direct behavioral health support to children at assigned club locations. They also maintain electronic medical records and act as a liaison between the healthcare organization and the community site.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma or GED with relevant experience, or a degree in a behavioral health-related field. Additional requirements include a valid driver's license, a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card, and the ability to pass background and health screenings.

Key Skills

Case managementCrisis interventionSafety planningClinical documentationActive listeningGroup facilitationRelationship buildingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Children Behavioral Health Technician at Terros Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,212 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$37k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $37k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$406k
Typical market rent
$1,574/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Terros Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Phoenix, Arizona
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Multiple medical plan options, including a no-premium plan for employees and their families
Multiple dental plan options, including orthodontic coverage
Vision insurance
Group life and disability insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Interest-free medical line of credit
Financial education, planning, and support resources