Mesa, Arizona | Full-Time & Part-Time | Weekday and Weekend Shifts Available
Solstead is a licensed residential treatment center providing short-term, therapeutic care for youth who need a safe place outside the home to heal and reset. Our 60–90 day program blends evidence-based clinical care with the grounding rhythms of farm life, giving young people room to build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and prepare for a successful return home.
We're a sister organization to LivWell Behavioral Health Services, and a brand-new program built from the ground up. Joining now means being part of shaping what this program becomes.
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you'll be a steady, present part of residents' daily lives — running programming, supporting them through routines and outings, and helping create the kind of structure and connection that makes healing possible. This is hands-on, relationship-driven work in a 24/7 residential setting.
- Carry out daily program curriculum, including behavior coaching and life skills instruction
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Facilitate structured groups and daily programming
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Support and supervise residents during community outings and activities
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Oversee medication administration in accordance with program protocols
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Support cooking, daily living routines, and scheduled appointments
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Help maintain a safe, structured, and emotionally supportive environment at all times
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Work as part of a small on-site team (minimum two staff on shift at all times)
- Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Evening Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
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Overnight Shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
We're hiring for both weekday and weekend coverage. Schedules typically run:
- Monday–Friday
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Friday–Sunday
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Mid-week (3–4 days)
Your specific shift and schedule pattern will be assigned based on availability and program needs.
- Experience working with children, teens, or individuals who benefit from additional behavioral or emotional support
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Comfort working in a residential, 24/7 care environment
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A calm, steady presence — able to stay grounded during stressful or emotionally intense moments
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Strong teamwork and communication skills
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Reliability and a genuine sense of accountability to residents and teammates
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Openness to overseeing medication administration per program protocols
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Active driver's license required
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Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card required
- Be part of a small, mission-driven team from the ground up
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Meaningful, relationship-centered work with real impact on kids' lives
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A therapeutic environment that blends clinical care with nature-based, farm-life programming
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Weekly involvement from a licensed therapist and medical director
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Backed by the infrastructure and support of LivWell Behavioral Health Services
Pay: $22–$23/hour
Solstead is an equal opportunity employer.
