Overnight Behavioral Health Tech - Calm Safe Night Care

Mountainside Treatment Center; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid Sick Time

401(k) with employer matching

Free meals while working on the Canaan

Job summary

Mountainside Treatment Center in Canaan, CT seeks an Overnight Behavioral Health Technician to support clients through the night. You will monitor well-being, conduct rounds, respond to incidents, provide emotional support, and ensure accurate documentation and handoffs to the day team.

The role is part-time (30 hours/week) with a schedule of Monday-Wednesday, 9:00 pm–7:30 am, offering shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent - Required
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal instruction, as part of a team, and have the ability to manage time, set priorities and focus energies in an efficient manner
• Strong problem-solving and follow-up skills; must be proactive and take initiative
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint; Visio a plus)

Responsibilities

• Monitor client well-being throughout the night by conducting regular bed checks and facility rounds to ensure safety and accountability
• Monitor the facility with frequent rounds—your vigilance helps maintain a safe, peaceful environment
• Respond promptly and appropriately to nighttime incidents, behavioral concerns, or emergencies—initiating communication with on-call staff or emergency services as needed
• Offer emotional support to clients experiencing restlessness, insomnia, or anxiety, providing a calm and comforting presence
• Perform end-of-day and overnight medication counts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all medication protocols
• Accurately complete and document equipment temperature logs (e.g., refrigerators, freezers, med room) to maintain safety standards
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication to support smooth handoffs to the day team
• Engage with clients through kind, consistent conversations, building trust, easing nerves, and helping them feel at home from the start
• Uphold Mountainside’s high standards for confidentiality, professionalism, and “Best in Class” service

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

Mountainside Treatment Center in Canaan, CT seeks an Overnight Behavioral Health Technician to support clients through the night. You will monitor well-being, conduct rounds, respond to incidents, provide emotional support, and ensure accurate documentation and handoffs to the day team.

The role is part-time (30 hours/week) with a schedule of Monday-Wednesday, 9:00 pm–7:30 am, offering shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package.