Support Young Lives in Crisis – Behavioral Health Technician

Make a Meaningful Impact in Behavioral Health – Join Monarch NC in Charlotte

Are you passionate about supporting children and families during times of crisis? Do you thrive in environments where your compassion, teamwork, and dedication make a real difference?

Monarch NC, a trusted provider of trauma-informed care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to join our Child Crisis Team in Charlotte, NC.

Work Schedule:

• Week 1: Sunday (7am - 7pm)
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday (7am-7pm)

What You’ll Do

As a Behavioral Health Technician, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment for children and adolescents in our crisis stabilization unit. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting individuals and families during behavioral health crises
• Monitoring and documenting behaviors, vital signs, and safety indicators
• Assisting with daily routines and therapeutic activities
• Collaborating with clinical staff to implement person-centered care plans
• Responding to crisis situations with calm and effective interventions

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ year of experience working with children/adolescents with mental health or substance use challenges preferred
• Strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to teamwork

Why Monarch NC?

We know that supporting our team is essential to delivering excellent care. That’s why we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
• Paid Time Off including 10 paid company holidays
• Employee Care Fund for staff facing unexpected financial hardship
• Student Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
• Employee Development & Referral Programs
• Retirement Plan (for full-time employees)
• Employee Assistance Program and more

About Monarch NC

Monarch serves over 27,000 individuals annually across North Carolina, with a mission to promote wellness and empower people to live life on their terms. We are nationally accredited by The Joint Commission and committed to excellence, compassion, and innovation in behavioral health care.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of a team that values your contribution and supports your growth.