Evening Behavioral Health Tech – Recovery-Focused

Banyan-Treatment-Centers-; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our Wasilla, AK team in a part-time, on-site capacity. The role focuses on supporting structured daily programming, engaging patients in recovery activities, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, a clean DMV record, and are at least 21 years old. The position offers evening/weekend shifts (Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday 3:00pm-11:30pm) to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a safe driving record (DMV) for the last 3 years.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of structured daily programming and group coordination.
• Build consistent, trust-based relationships with patients to reinforce engagement and progress.
• Monitor patients and the facility environment and conduct regular safety checks.
• Communicate patient observations and needs to clinical and medical staff.
• Ensure adherence to program structure and facility rules.
• Document observations, safety checks, and incidents accurately and in a timely manner.
• Transport patients to and from the program and community appointments.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Conduct UDS and breathalyzer testing in accordance with company policy.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients throughout the program day.
• Recognize signs of clinical concern and refer appropriately to therapy or medical staff.
• Keep Team Leaders and the Supervisor/Operations Director informed of relevant patient information.
• Assist with supply management, discharge preparations, and day-to-day facility operations.

Skills

Safe driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our Wasilla, AK team in a part-time, on-site capacity. The role focuses on supporting structured daily programming, engaging patients in recovery activities, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, a clean DMV record, and are at least 21 years old. The position offers evening/weekend shifts (Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday 3:00pm-11:30pm) to