Adolescent Residential BHT — Night Shift Weekends

NANA Healthcare Management, LLC; Tallapoosa (GA); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat provides residential mental health treatment for adolescents aged 11–17. The organization seeks compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians to maintain a safe, structured environment and support youth who may be symptomatic during overnight shifts.

The role reports to the Director of Housing and Transportation and emphasizes documentation, supervision, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver consistent care in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during crisis situations.
• Strong problem-solving, stress management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous supervision and ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for clients and staff.
• Provide active support and model appropriate behavior for adolescent clients.
• Monitor, observe, and document client behavior and participation.
• Count and track all clients with accurate documentation.
• Supervise self-administered medications as directed.
• Assist with implementation of daily and weekly residential structure.
• Complete and submit incident reports and notify leadership of safety or risk concerns immediately.
• Report medical emergencies, elopements, or ACA incidents to leadership promptly.
• Complete end-of-shift reports via email to the Director.
• Orient new admissions to the facility and complete housing intake documentation.
• Search new client belongings to ensure no contraband enters the facility.
• Conduct random residential searches for contraband.
• Monitor curfews and ensure adherence to program rules.
• Transport clients to appointments, activities, support groups, and other facilities using company vehicles.
• Attend all staff meetings and mandatory in-services.
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines at all times.
• Report any illness or symptoms of contagious disease to leadership.

Skills

Crisis management

Communication

Team collaboration

Substance use disorders knowledge

Emergency procedures

First Aid / CPR familiarity

Schedule flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat provides residential mental health treatment for adolescents aged 11–17. The organization seeks compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians to maintain a safe, structured environment and support youth who may be symptomatic during overnight shifts.

The role reports to the Director of Housing and Transportation and emphasizes documentation, supervision, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver consistent care in a residential setting.