Behavioral Health Technician - Crisis Care & Client Support

NANA Healthcare Management, LLC; Dunwoody (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join its treatment team. The role supports client safety, care, and a therapeutic milieu under supervision of the Director of Housing and Transportation.

Responsibilities include monitoring clients, documenting behaviors, and assisting with daily activities and program schedules in a structured environment. The position offers both full-time and part-time schedules and starting compensation of $17.00 per

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field preferred
• Previous experience in behavioral health, mental health, or healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times
• Provide direct support and supervision in a structured treatment environment
• Assist clients with daily activities and adherence to program schedules
• Observe and document client behaviors, mood, and progress accurately and timely
• Support therapeutic interventions and reinforce treatment goals
• De-escalate crisis situations using appropriate techniques and sound judgment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and therapeutic milieu
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to support client care

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Job description

Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join its treatment team. The role supports client safety, care, and a therapeutic milieu under supervision of the Director of Housing and Transportation.

Responsibilities include monitoring clients, documenting behaviors, and assisting with daily activities and program schedules in a structured environment. The position offers both full-time and part-time schedules and starting compensation of $17.00 per