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Mental Health Tech (Full-Time AM & PM Shifts) - Behavioral Hospital

Company: Perimeter Healthcare
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Mental Health Technician (MHT) About Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies. Role Overview This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Mental Health Technician at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington. In this role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to support the recovery and well-being of individuals struggling with mental health or behavioral challenges. Core Responsibilities Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided) Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required 1 years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferred Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions Schedule Full-Time 12-hour shifts Day shift availability (6:45am - 7:15pm) Night shift availability (6:45pm - 7:15am) Weekend rotation required Why Join Perimeter? Comprehensive Benefits Competitive salary 401(k) plan with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Generous paid time off Supplemental insurance plans available Professional Growth Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Career advancement opportunities Work Environment Collaborative approach Commitment to quality care Supportive leadership team Location Arlington, TX Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. INDARL

Keywords: Perimeter Healthcare, Rowlett , Mental Health Tech (Full-Time AM & PM Shifts) - Behavioral Hospital, Healthcare , Arlington, Texas


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