Sonora is a leading behavioral health provider, operating a 140-bed inpatient hospital along with ECT and outpatient therapy services. Located in Tucson, Arizona, we are dedicated to serving children, adolescents, and adults across all stages of behavioral health needs. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, and we are seeking motivated, dedicated professionals to join us in making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Provide personal care and a safe, structured environment for patients; conduct safety checks, observe behavior, and communicate observations to nursing staff.
Document clinical information and support daily living, educational groups, and treatment goals.
What you need
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification are required, with training available upon hire; must be able to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
CPRde-escalation and restraint certificationFirst aid
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Behavioral Health Technician
Job Locations
US-AZ-Tucson
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
2 weeks ago
(10/1/2026 7:32 PM)
ID
2026-110897
# of Openings
1
Job Family
Technician-Behavioral
Location : Name
Sonora Behavioral Health
Overview
Sonora is a leading behavioral health provider, operating a 140-bed inpatient hospital along with ECT and outpatient therapy services. Located in Tucson, Arizona, we are dedicated to serving children, adolescents, and adults across all stages of behavioral health needs. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, and we are seeking motivated, dedicated professionals to join us in making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Why work with Sonora Behavioral Health?
Competitive Pay
– We value your talent! Enjoy a competitive salary,
Health & Wellness
– Take care of yourself and your loved ones with top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans.
Generous Paid Time Off
– Recharge with a PTO package that includes vacation, sick days, mental health days, holidays, and extended sick leave.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Responsible for providing personal care services to patients at the facility under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and
provide
excellent customer services.
Ensure the well
-
being of patients and
provide
a positive,
supportive
and structured environment
.
Responsibl
e for conducting safety checks and ensuring
that supervision is conducted at
15 minute
intervals, as noted in special precautions, or
in accordance with
indivi
dualized supervision guidelines as needed.
Document
timely
,
accurate
and
appropriate clinical
information in patient's medical record
.
Assist
in
providing
a safe,
secure
and comfortable environment for patients, significant
others
and staff
.
Interact routinely with patients,
observe
behaviors
and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
May oversee or
assist
patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
May o
btain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
Facilitate
patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills,
coping skills, anger management and
independent living skills.
Engage
patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
Complete and
maintain
required documentation
.
Assist
with follow-up and paperwork as
required
on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
May p
rovide transportation f
or
patient
or coordinate transportation with
appropriate staff
member
.
Demonstrate a positive,
empathetic
and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
-
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
- Must be able to Obtain Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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