Behavioral Health Technician BHT Full Time Second Shift
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About the job
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Full-Time, Second Shift
Hidden Creek Wellness Retreat | Tallapoosa, GA
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Days Off: Sunday and Monday
One immediate opening
Hidden Creek Wellness Retreat, a NANA Healthcare Management company, is seeking a dependable, compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to support our adolescent residential treatment program. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
As a BHT, you will help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment while working closely with clinical, nursing, and housing staff to support clients throughout their daily routines.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision and support to clients during the second shift.
- Assist with daily routines, scheduled activities, and program expectations.
- Complete assigned safety checks and promptly report concerns to the appropriate staff.
- Observe and document client behaviors, participation, and significant events.
- Use supportive communication and approved de-escalation techniques to help clients navigate challenges.
- Maintain professional boundaries and protect client confidentiality.
- Communicate clearly with teammates and provide thorough shift handoffs.
- Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and individualized treatment team guidance.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, direct care, or a related setting preferred.
- Experience working with adolescents is a plus.
- Strong communication, observation, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to remain calm, dependable, and professional in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability to work the full Tuesday–Saturday schedule, including every Saturday, is required.
Apply Today
Please submit your resume for consideration. In your application, confirm your availability for Tuesday–Saturday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM , and include your earliest available start date. Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly.
From NANA Healthcare Management's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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