2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician

Wood-Violet-Recovery; Dodgeville (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k with company match

Paid time off

Free daily meal per shift

Team culture

Job summary

Wood Violet Recovery is hiring a 2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician in Dodgeville, WI. You will support adults in residential treatment, offering structure and compassionate care during the evening shift.

Responsibilities include safety checks, client support, and coordination with nursing and operations to ensure continuity of care. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be 18+, and have a valid driver's license. CPR/First Aid is preferred or willing to obtain.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Monitor facility and perform routine safety and wellness checks.
• Provide support and encouragement to clients during evening hours.
• Help maintain a calm, respectful, therapeutic environment.
• Assist with daily routines, activities, and programming as needed.
• Respond to client needs, emergencies, and crises appropriately.
• Document observations and interactions accurately and timely.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Patient support

Observation skills

Team collaboration

Schedule flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician

Full Time Operations Dodgeville, WI, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $21.50 Hourly

Be the Steady Presence That Helps Recovery Move Forward

Meaningful work. A supportive team. A schedule that works for you.

At Wood Violet Recovery, our team provides a safe, supportive environment for adults receiving residential treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. As a 2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician, you'll be an important part of our clients' daily experience — providing support, encouragement, and structure during the evening hours when connection and consistency matter most.

Whether you're beginning a career in behavioral health or bringing experience from healthcare, social services, customer service, or another people-focused field, this is an opportunity to do meaningful work while being part of a compassionate team dedicated to changing lives.

Schedule:
Currently hiring for:

• 2nd shift: 2:30pm-11:00pm
• Sunday through Thursday
• Some weekend and holiday availability is required.

What You'll Do
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you'll help create a safe, welcoming, and therapeutic environment while supporting clients through their daily routines and evening activities.

Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring the facility and conducting routine client safety and wellness checks.
• Providing support and encouragement to clients throughout the evening.
• Helping maintain a calm, respectful, and therapeutic environment.
• Assisting with daily client routines, activities, and programming as needed.
• Responding appropriately to client needs, emergencies, and crisis situations.
• Documenting observations, safety checks, and client interactions accurately and timely.
• Providing transportation for approved appointments when necessary.
• Completing light housekeeping and organizational tasks to help maintain a clean, comfortable environment.
• Collaborating with nursing, clinical, and operations teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Supporting clients with professionalism, empathy, dignity, and respect.

What We're Looking For
We want team members who are dependable, observant, compassionate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The right person will enjoy building positive relationships with clients while maintaining appropriate boundaries and a professional presence.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• The ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Preferred:

• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, healthcare, social services, customer service, or related fields.

Benefits & More:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after just 60 days of employment!
• Retirement Planning: 401k with a 3% company match to help you invest in your future.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid sick time, holiday pay, and PTO that starts accruing on your first day!
• Free Daily Meal: One complimentary meal per shift from our on-site (gourmet) cafeteria!
• Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative and compassionate work environment where your contributions are valued.
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunity: Receive a percentage of your quarterly earnings as a bonus based on company performance!
  

At Wood Violet Recovery, we believe in the power of people—and that includes our team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment for all.