Behavioral Health Technician - 3rd Shift Job at NANA Healthcare Management, LLC, Tallapoosa, GA

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  • NANA Healthcare Management, LLC
  • Tallapoosa, GA

Job Description

Behavioral Health Technician (Adolescent Residential)

Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat
Shift: 3rd Shift | 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM ( Weekends Required )
Pay: Starting at $18.00/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat

Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat (HCRR) provides residential mental health treatment for adolescents ages 11–17 . Our clients may present with complex behavioral health needs, including self-harm, aggression, suicidal ideation, substance use, trauma, mood instability, depression, and anxiety.

We are seeking Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) who are dependable, observant, and compassionate—professionals who can maintain a calm, structured, and safe environment during overnight hours while supporting adolescents who may be actively symptomatic.

Position Overview

The Behavioral Health Technician is a vital member of the Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat System of Care. Under the supervision of the Director of Housing and Transportation , the BHT is responsible for ensuring client safety, monitoring overnight activity, documenting behavior, and maintaining a supportive, therapeutic milieu throughout the residential program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain continuous overnight supervision and ensure a safe, therapeutic environment

  • Provide calm, consistent support and positive role modeling for adolescent clients

  • Monitor, observe, and document client behavior and overnight activity

  • Conduct client counts and maintain accurate documentation

  • Supervise self-administered medications as directed

  • Assist with overnight structure and routines as established by leadership

  • Complete and submit incident reports and immediately notify leadership of safety concerns

  • Report medical emergencies, elopements, or ACA incidents promptly

  • Complete end-of-shift reports via email to the Director

  • Orient new admissions and complete residential intake documentation as needed

  • Search new client belongings to prevent contraband entry

  • Conduct random residential searches for contraband

  • Monitor curfews and ensure compliance with program rules

  • Transport clients as needed using company vehicles

  • Attend staff meetings and mandatory trainings

  • Follow all infection control, safety, and facility protocols

  • Report any illness or symptoms of contagious disease to leadership

Knowledge, Skills & Training

  • Ability to remain alert, calm, and decisive during overnight hours

  • Strong crisis-management, problem-solving, and stress-management skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment team

  • Knowledge of substance use disorders and their behavioral and emotional impact

  • Ability to recognize medical emergencies and take appropriate action

  • Familiarity with emergency procedures, overdose response, First Aid, and CPR

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing program needs and overnight responsibilities

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (required)

  • CPR Certification preferred

  • Must pass a Level 2 Background Check

  • Preferred (not required): 0–1 year of experience working with adolescents in behavioral health, psychiatric, chemical dependency, residential, PHP, or outpatient settings

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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