Acute Care Psychiatric Aide (ORLANDO)
Company: Aspire Health Partners
Location: Orlando
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Acute Care Behavioral Health Technician Location: Orlando &
Sanford Pay Rate: $16/hour Shifts: 7 AM - 7 PM OR 7 PM - 7 AM Full
Time Schedule: Rotating weeks (Mon., Tues, Fri, Sat) & (Sun, Wed,
Thurs) Must be be comfortable using crisis intervention techniques
for de-escalation and restraint Must be able to pass a level II
background check/fingerprinting and drug test Summary As a Behavior
Technician at Aspire Health Partners, you will play a vital role in
supporting individuals with behavioral health challenges. This
position is essential in implementing treatment plans and providing
direct support to clients, helping them aspire to healthier and
more independent lives. Responsibilities - Documentation of Close
Observations/Q15 Checks - Conducting assigned groups, including art
and therapy group. - Taking vital signs and recording at times
specified by unit protocol. - General housekeeping of the unit,
keeping unit clean during shift. - Accompanying staff and clients
to court hearing and treatment team meetings when appropriate and
necessary. - Accompanying staff and clients to medical
appointments/transfers when necessary. - Setting up dining room for
meals. - Greeting, checking in, monitoring, and assisting visitors
on visitation days. - Completing Admission search and paperwork
including an inventory of all client belongings to be signed by two
(2) staff members and client. - Prepare client for discharge by
retrieving client's belongings from their designated storage area
and reviewing that all items, including valuables and medications
that were brought in are returned to client. Have client and two
(2) staff members sign inventory sheet once all items are accounted
for. - Assist Nursing Staff to carry out prescribed treatments when
needed. - Assist clients in personal care and hygiene. - Supervise
all client activities. 1:1 with clients as needed and ordered by
Medical Provider. - Obtain Urine Drug Screen as directed by nursing
staff. - Assist with management of disruptive clients. - Reports
relevant information to Charge Nurse, including any behavioral
changes. - Makes rounds of entire unit while observing clients as
needed. - Maintains all Constant Observations/Q15 Checks and
records accurately every 15 minutes. - BHT'S are expected to comply
with and be familiar with unit rules and regulations as well as all
policies and procedures. Requirements - Level II Background
clearance- All Aspire Health Partners Internships and Careers
require Level 2 clearance, with Aspire covering fingerprinting
costs. Click https://info.flclearinghouse.c to learn more. -
Acceptable Motor Vehicle Registration driver's license record in
accordance with the underwriting guidelines set by Aspire's
insurance company. - High School Education or equivalent required.
- Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred. - Strong
understanding of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality standards. -
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of
individuals facing behavioral health challenges, we invite you to
apply today and join our dedicated team at Aspire Health Partners!
Aspire Health Partners is a drug-free workplace and an Equal
Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are treated without
regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age,
disability, or veteran status. For more information, see Aspire’s
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
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Keywords: Aspire Health Partners, Lakeland , Acute Care Psychiatric Aide (ORLANDO), Healthcare , Orlando, Florida
