JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position Title: Psychiatric Technician (Psych Tech)
Organization: BIM Supportive Living LLC
Reports To: Health Director
Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Summary:
The Psychiatric Technician provides direct care, behavioral support, and daily living assistance to individuals with mental illness, emotional disorders, and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a supportive living environment. The Psych Tech works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to promote client safety, recovery, and quality of life in alignment with each individual's person-centered plan.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides direct care and behavioral support to clients in accordance with individualized treatment and behavior support plans
- Monitors and documents client behavior, mood, and physical condition, reporting significant changes to the supervising behaviorist or Health Director
- Assists clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, nutrition, mobility, and community participation
- Maintains a safe, therapeutic, and structured living environment consistent with client needs and regulatory requirements
- Implements behavioral intervention strategies as directed by the supervising behaviorist
- Accurately completes required documentation, including T-Logs, incident reports, and medication-related records
- Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and training as required
- Adheres to all applicable federal, state, and organizational policies, including HIPAA and client rights regulations
Minimum Qualifications:
- Active California Registered Psychiatric Technician (RPT) license in good standing
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
- Experience working with individuals with IDD, mental illness, or co-occurring conditions preferred
- Strong observational, written, and verbal communication skills
- Supervisory Oversight
This position works under the clinical direction of the supervising behaviorist and the administrative oversight of the Health Director.
Company Description
BIM Supportive Living is a California-based supportive living services provider dedicated to empowering adults with developmental disabilities to live safely and independently in their own homes. We provide individualized, non-skilled care and community-based support that promotes dignity, choice, and integration.
Our team works closely with administrators, care staff, and community partners to ensure each client receives person-centered services tailored to their unique needs. At BIM, we are committed to professionalism, accountability, and compassionate care while maintaining full compliance with state and regional regulations.
We believe that quality care starts with dedicated staff who value respect, reliability, and integrity. When you join BIM Supportive Living, you become part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving lives every day.