DAY Southern Live Oak Wellness Behavioral Health Technician BHT First Shift

NANA Healthcare Management, LLC • Dunwoody, GA

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About The Position

Southern Live Oak Wellness, a NANA Healthcare Management company, is seeking compassionate and dependable Behavioral Health Technicians to support programs in the Dunwoody, Georgia area. The role helps clients begin their day with structure, encouragement, and support while contributing to a safe treatment environment. The listed first-shift hours are 7:00 AM–3:30 PM. Specific workdays, weekend requirements, and employment status vary by opening. Starting compensation is $17.00 per hour and is negotiable based on experience.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, healthcare, or direct support.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED