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Embark Behavioral Health

Youth-focused mental health treatment network

Behavioral Health Technician

Residential & Direct SupportPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeWoodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Two years of experience in residential treatment, mental health, behavioral health, or a related setting is preferred.
  • Ability to remain attentive, exercise sound judgment, and respond appropriately to overnight resident needs.
  • A valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company insurance requirements are required.
  • Availability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays, as scheduled, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Build trusting relationships with residents, offering mentorship and guidance to foster personal growth, emotional regulation, and independence.
  • Complete scheduled wellness and safety checks while monitoring resident behavior and well-being.
  • Respond to resident needs, behavioral concerns, and crisis situations in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintain a safe, calm, and structured residential environment throughout the shift.
  • Complete accurate and timely shift notes, observation logs, and incident documentation.
  • Communicate relevant resident updates and concerns to the treatment team and incoming staff.
  • Maintain resident confidentiality and follow OPI policies, safety standards, and privacy requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field is preferred.

About the Company

Embark Behavioral Health

Youth-focused mental health treatment network

Embark Behavioral Health runs a nationwide network of mental health treatment programs for preteens, teens, and young adults, offering virtual intensive outpatient programs, outpatient clinics, outdoor therapy, residential treatment, therapeutic boarding schools, and young-adult transitional living options. Clients are assessed and then move through a continuum of care that matches their level of need, from virtual and in-person outpatient services to immersive residential programs, with clinical teams using evidence-based therapies, family involvement, and progress monitoring. It differentiates itself by providing many modalities under one umbrella across the United States, with a focus on youth and specialized services like outdoor therapy and integrated housing/transition options for ongoing care. The company’s goal is to significantly reduce rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide among teens and young adults by 2028.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chandler, AZ
Founded
1995

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