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True Behavioral Health LP
Newport Beach, California

Behavioral Health Technician Swing 3:00pm to 11:30pm

Behavioral Health TechIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Saturday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Join a compassionate team dedicated to helping first responders begin their recovery journey. In our residential and intensive outpatient programs, we provide training, treatment, and resiliency tools for those experiencing operational stress, burnout, substance use, post-traumatic stress injury, and other job-related challenges to reset and return to work stronger than ever.

We're seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct patient care in our detox and residential treatment programs. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to meet you.

Schedule: * Full-Time

  • Tuesday–Saturday
  • 3:00pm -11:30pm

Supportive clinical team, opportunities for growth, training provided. mission-driven culture, paid time off, Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k), paid holidays and shift differential

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate supervision and support to detox and residential clients
  • Assist with new client assessments and provide orientation to new clients
  • Monitor patient safety and document observations accurately
  • Obtain vital signs, conduct basic health screenings, and collect urinalysis specimens
  • Assist nursing staff with implementing treatment plans
  • Support crisis intervention and de-escalation efforts
  • Ensure compliance with facility policies and infection control procedures
  • Transport clients to appointments or meetings as needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience in behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, mental health, or healthcare preferred
  • RADT or Certified with a DHCS approved provider
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to remain calm during crisis situations

Every shift is an opportunity to help first responders take the first steps toward lasting recovery. If you're compassionate, dependable, and committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Vital Signs MonitoringHealth ScreeningUrinalysis CollectionClinical DocumentationPatient SupervisionCommunication Skills

Psychiatry Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician Swing 3:00pm to 11:30pm at True Behavioral Health LP a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) — ranked against 156 active Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
35%
Sign-on bonus
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.3this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 156 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Newport Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$3.13M
Typical market rent
$4,375/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About True Behavioral Health LP

Mental Health Care
San Bernardino, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Holidays
Shift Differential
Training Provided