Behavioral Health Technician: Compassionate Care & Growth

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $16/hr

Night shift differential $2.00

Paid time off up to 2 weeks

401K + match

Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Telemed

HSA match up to $1500/year

Employee referral bonus up to $4000

Meal benefits

Job summary

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC is seeking professional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our Recovery Village South Atlanta team in Stockbridge, GA. You will provide direct care in a 55-bed residential setting, aiding with daily routines, monitoring patient well‑being, and supporting clinical staff to ensure safe, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to program rules, and proactive engagement with patients in various treatment phases, fostering recovery and engagement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Associates degree and 1 year experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred.
• In lieu of Associate's degree, 2 years' experience in BHT or similar patient care role preferred.
• Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair manner.
• Communicate patient behavior with supervisor and clinical team.
• Address problem behaviors using verbal de-escalation techniques.
• Take vital signs and assist nurses during intake.
• Maintain clinical records and ensure documentation is timely and accurate.
• Support the clinical and nursing teams to deliver high‑quality care.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure staffing and safety during emergencies.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates degree preferred

CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Job description

Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC is seeking professional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our Recovery Village South Atlanta team in Stockbridge, GA. You will provide direct care in a 55-bed residential setting, aiding with daily routines, monitoring patient well‑being, and supporting clinical staff to ensure safe, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to program rules, and proactive engagement with patients in various treatment phases, fostering recovery and engagement