DAY Southern Live Oak Wellness Behavioral Health Technician BHT First Shift

Dunwoody, GA

Part Time to Full Time

Entry Level

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – First Shift
Southern Live Oak Wellness | Dunwoody, GA
Hours: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Southern Live Oak Wellness, a NANA Healthcare Management company, is seeking compassionate, dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to support our Dunwoody-area programs. Help clients begin their day with structure, encouragement, and support while contributing to a safe treatment environment.

Specific workdays, weekend requirements, and employment status vary by opening.

Compensation

Starting at $17.00/hour
Compensation is negotiable based on experience

Responsibilities

Support clients with morning routines, daily activities, and preparation for programming.
Encourage participation in scheduled treatment activities and reinforce program expectations.
Conduct routine safety checks and maintain a supportive environment.
Observe and document client behaviors, participation, and significant events.
Communicate concerns promptly to housing, clinical, and nursing staff.
Use supportive communication and approved de-escalation techniques.
Maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and thorough shift handoffs.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, healthcare, or direct support preferred.
Strong communication, observation, and teamwork skills.
A compassionate approach and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Dependable attendance and consistent availability for the agreed-upon schedule.

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