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Oceans Behavioral Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Housekeeper

Abilene, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Abilene, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adolescents, adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and ...

Housekeeper

Longview, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental ...

Behavioral Therapist

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Tupelo, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adolescents and adults manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

Behavioral Therapist

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Baton Rouge, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

Behavioral Therapist

Waco, TX · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Waco, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental ...

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Housekeeper - PRN Days

Midland, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Permian Basin, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Lake Charles, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

Cook PRN

Broussard, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

Cook PRN

Hammond, LA · On-site

$10.75 - $14.50/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Hammond, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental ...

Staffing Coordinator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Baton Rouge, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

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Cook PRN

Longview, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental ...

Description At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other ...

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How much do oceans behavioral jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for oceans behavioral in the United States is $20.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oceans Behavioral vs Oceans Behavioral Technician?

AspectOceans BehavioralOceans Behavioral Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in behavioral healthHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification in behavioral health preferred
Work EnvironmentClinical settings, schools, or community programsTherapy sessions, residential facilities, or outpatient clinics
Employer & Industry UsageBehavioral health agencies, schools, healthcare providersBehavioral health agencies, schools, outpatient clinics
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in behavioral healthJob responsibilities and qualifications of behavioral technicians

Oceans Behavioral refers broadly to the organization or field, while Oceans Behavioral Technician is a specific role within that field. The technician typically provides direct support to clients under supervision, requiring similar credentials but focusing on hands-on therapy assistance.

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Behavioral Health Technician Full Time Days

Behavioral Health Technician Full Time Days

Oceans Healthcare

Gretna, LA • On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Oceans Healthcare rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Greater New Orleans, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options.
Benefits We Offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days.
401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Daily Pay
Paid Time Off
Competitive Market Compensation
Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) supports the nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic milieu by performing routinely assigned tasks and carrying out patient care activities within the scope of the BHT's training and experience. The BHT will maintain a safe and professional standard for patient care in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and performance improvement standards.
Essential Functions:
  1. Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards.
  2. Effectively applies supportive behavior when assisting in the control of patients who exhibit unacceptable behavior. Demonstrates the ability to employ de-escalation and therapeutic interventions as needed.
  3. Inventories patient belongings accurately and secures contraband as needed; completes unit safety checks.
  4. Complies with standard/universal precautions and infection control policies and attends required in-services to keep self-informed.
  5. Implements patient care activities under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing personnel; performs vital signs, weights, ADL, intake and output documentation, nutritional monitoring and communicates findings to the nurse. Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
  6. Assists patients with laundry, meals, bathroom functions and maintaining of belongings; assists at risk and/or physically challenged patients with mobility needs as needed.
  7. Individualizes all patient care activities to the age specific, disability, cultural sensitivity needs of the patient.
  8. Communicates and documents patient observation and date effectively in the patient record.; documents patient's departure from unit (i.e. for passes, transport to doctor's appointment, community meetings) with 100% accuracy and within defined time lines; documents significant occurrences, observed behavior, vital signs, nutrition intake, and patient observation findings on assigned patients as requested by the registered nurse, with 100% accuracy and within defined time lines.
  9. Communicates outcome of assigned tasks to nursing staff in a timely manner; Communicates follow-up on patient care responsibilities; incomplete assignments, ongoing activities and current patient needs to relevant staff to assure continuality of care.
  10. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements
Education / Experience:
High school graduate or equivalent with CNA certification or at least 6 months of prior bedside, direct patient care experience in a healthcare setting is required.
Skills / Qualifications:
Must be able to read, write and follow verbal and written instruction. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must work well with diverse populations. Must utilize Age, Disability and Cultural Specific knowledge in working with specialized populations to best communicate with those clients. Must be in good physical and mental health as evidenced by a warm empathetic attitude, respect for dignity, worth and potentiality of clients and hold a high sense of personal integrity. Must be able to work under close supervision. Must successfully complete CPR certification and an Oceans approved behavioral de-escalation program.

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