Behavioral Health Technician

Triony Behavioral Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Triony Behavioral Health in Nashville, TN seeks dedicated Behavioral Health Technicians to support clinical operations and housing programs. The role involves direct client engagement, transportation, documentation, and collaboration with treatment teams.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and a passion for men's mental health. Prior experience in behavioral health is preferred, with a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma required.
• Licensure: Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Preferred: Prior experience in behavioral health or residential treatment settings.

Responsibilities

• Review prior notes and plan the daily house tasks.
• Greet clients, build rapport, and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Oversee client safety and supervision in supportive housing.
• Assist with meal preparation and promote healthy living habits.
• Transport clients to the treatment center, events, and appointments.
• Document observations and incident reports per policy.
• Complete shift documentation and client interaction records.
• Support program implementation and client engagement with clinical staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Compassionate demeanor

Confidentiality

Reliability

Basic computer skills

Safe driving

Team oriented

Traffic laws

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Location

Nashville, TN

Employment Type

Full-Time - Swing Shift

Organization

Triony Behavioral Health

About Us

At Triony Behavioral Health, our mission is to empower men on their journey toward mental wellness through personalized, evidence-based care delivered by a compassionate team of healthcare professionals. We believe in creating a supportive, purpose-driven environment where every team member contributes to meaningful change in the lives of our clients.

Position Overview

We're seeking dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has experience in men's trauma care, is passionate about mental health advocacy, and is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered treatment. The BHT plays a key role in supporting both our clinical operations and supportive housing program. This position involves direct client engagement, transportation, documentation, and active collaboration with our treatment and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Housing & Client Support

• Begin each shift by reviewing prior notes and preparing the daily house to-do list.
• Greet clients warmly, build rapport, and support a welcoming environment.
• Oversee client safety and supervision in supportive housing.
• Assist with meal preparation and promote healthy living habits.
• Support clients in following their daily programming as directed by clinical and medical teams.
• Document medication observations accurately according to policy.
• Organize weekend activities and community outings for clients.
• Complete incident reports and notify leadership as needed.

Transportation

• Safely transport clients to and from the treatment center, events, and appointments.
• Ensure timely, reliable, and professional transportation.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, log mileage, and report maintenance needs.
• Ensure client safety and comfort at all times.
• Uphold confidentiality and comply with all privacy regulations.

Treatment Center Support

• Assist with program implementation and client engagement in both clinical and supportive housing settings.
• Provide case management support to clients.
• Collaborate with counselors and other staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Complete detailed documentation for each shift and client interaction.
• Participate in professional development and training sessions.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma required.
• Licensure: Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Preferred: Prior experience in behavioral health or residential treatment settings.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.
• Knowledge of local traffic laws and safe driving practices.

Why Join Triony

• A mission-driven, supportive work culture centered on compassion and growth.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A chance to make a lasting impact in men's mental health and recovery.