Job Fair - Full Time Mental Health Technician - 01/07/2026

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is hosting a Job Fair on:

Wednesday, 01/07/2026 - 9:00am - 12:00pm

We are hiring for:

• Full-time  Mental Health Technicians (MHT) - AM & PM shifts available!

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings.

Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Mental Health Technician at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington. In this role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to support the recovery and well-being of individuals struggling with mental health or behavioral challenges.

Core Responsibilities

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts
• Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living
• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients
• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferred
• Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus
• Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts
• Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions

Schedule

• Full-time positions available
• 12-hour shifts
• Day shift (6:45am-7:15pm) 
• Night shift (6:45pm - 7:15am)
• Weekend rotation required

Why Join Perimeter?

Comprehensive Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Supplemental insurance plans available

Professional Growth

• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development
• Career advancement opportunities

Work Environment

• Collaborative approach
• Commitment to quality care
• Supportive leadership team

Location

• Arlington, TX 76001

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.