Acute Care Psychiatric Aide
Company: Aspire Health Partners
Location: Orlando
Posted on: January 1, 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. PIc850767f177f-37456-37965415
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