PT Care Coordinator - 7AM-7:30PM and/or 7PM - 7:30AM (Caregivers with Dementia Care experience encouraged to apply)

Part-Time Care Coordinator (Mental Health Technician) | Orange County

Alter Behavioral Health is an adult mental health treatment provider with a network of upscale inpatient residential facilities in Orange County and San Diego.

• 12 Hour Shift: NOC 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM and/or AM 7:00AM - 7:30PM
• Variable Schedule: dependent on business needs and employee availability, working at least 2 days (24 hours) per week
• Competitive Compensation: $22.50 – $24.50/hour (DOE)
• Location: You will be assigned to one of our Orange County residential facilities located in Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Capistrano Beach, or Irvine.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive hourly compensation | Ongoing training and growth opportunities | Supportive team environment | CA Paid Sick Leave

Make a Difference

At Alter Behavioral Health, every shift matters. As a Part-Time Care Coordinator (Mental Health Technician), you play a critical role in ensuring the safety, stability, and recovery journey of the clients entrusted to our care.

This is more than daily supervision - it’s being a steady, compassionate presence when clients need it most.

What You’ll Do

Client Safety & Monitoring

• Conduct routine safety checks (every 15/30/60 minutes) in bedrooms and common areas
• Maintain a safe, structured, and respectful environment
• Escort clients to activities, appointments, or outings as needed

Client Support & Engagement

• Provide supportive presence and guidance aligned with treatment goals
• Facilitate or assist with group activities as appropriate
• Encourage adherence to program structure and expectations
• Assist with housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean environment

Crisis Intervention

• Respond calmly and quickly to behavioral or emotional escalations
• Utilize de-escalation techniques and involve clinical staff when appropriate

Documentation & Communication

• Observe and document client behaviors and updates in EMR (Kipu)
• Communicate concerns promptly to clinical and nursing staff
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, nurses, and supervisors