Therapeutic Recreation BHT - Casa Grande

Therapeutic Recreation BHT - Casa Grande

New Horizon Community Care - 1 Casa Grande, AZ 85122

Posted 4 days

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

New Horizon Community Care (NHCC)

$23-$27/hr Full Benefits Multiple Locations

Make a lasting impact. NHCC is hiring BHTs and Para Professionals to support youth and adults through structured, therapeutic programs in Chandler, Tempe, Glendale, Phoenix, and Casa Grande. Diversity and inclusion are foundational principles at NHCC. We are committed to providing accessible, equitable, and culturally competent mental health care to individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. NHCC values diversity and and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply!

About the Role

Work in one of three programs that help clients build coping skills, emotional regulation, decisionmaking, and academic or social engagement:

Direct Services - Individualized support for youth through adults (family support, life skills, wellness, behavior modification).

CHOICE Day Program - Structured therapeutic day program with group work, skillbuilding, and distancelearning academic support.

Therapeutic Recreation - Afterschool program using movement, recreation, art, and CBTbased activities to build resilience and confidence.

What You'll Do

Supervise and ensure safety

Facilitate groups, activities, and skillbuilding sessions

Support treatment goals and behavior plans

Assist with documentation and case coordination

Provide crisis intervention when needed

Support academics (CHOICE)

Participate in recreation and movementbased activities (Therapeutic Rec)

Collaborate with clinical and program teams

What You Bring

Experience with atrisk youth or behavioral health populations

Strong communication & documentation skills

Ability to manage group dynamics

Comfort with structured environments

Willingness to learn crisis intervention

Minimum Qualifications

Meet state licensing requirements for BHTs/Para Professionals

21+ years old

High School Diploma or GED

Valid AZ Driver's License & insurable driving record

Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (Unrestricted)

All qualified applications will receive consideration for open positions with NHCC.

Pay & Benefits

$23-$27/hr based on education and experience in the behavioral health field

100% companypaid medical insurance after 30 days (effective first of the following month)

Dental & Vision Insurance

Companypaid Disability & Life Insurance

PTO, Paid Holidays, 403(b) with match

Tuition Assistance & Licensure Reimbursement

Discounted daycare (Tempe)

Pet Assistance

PSLFqualifying employer

Access to company fleet vehicles

Safety-Sensitive & Drug-Free Workplace Notice

All positions at NHCC are safety-sensitive as defined in ARS 23-439. The company strictly prohibits the use, sale, manufacture, distribution, or possession of alcohol, drugs, controlled substances, medical marijuana, or drug paraphernalia on company premises, company-owned vehicles, or personal vehicles used for company business or parked on company property.

NHCC is a drug-free workplace with zero tolerance for violations.

today and help empower youth and strengthen your community.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

Job Details

Seniority Level

Some work experience (up to 5 years, non-manager)

Area of Interest

Human Services

Employment Type

Full Time

Number of openings

1

Salary

$23.00 Hourly