Overnight Behavioral Health Technician — Safe Care & Support

Kingston Wellness Retreat; Kingston (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Employee Assistance Program

401k Match

Paid-Time Off

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Kingston Wellness Retreat in Georgia is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to assist in providing a safe environment for clients in the program. The role involves monitoring clients, answering questions, and reporting changes in physical or mental condition to the therapy team.

The BHT will supervise clients during the program, emphasize safety and wellbeing, and help maintain logs, complete paperwork, and participate in staff trainings. Sat and Sun shifts are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in substance abuse and/or mental health preferred.
• Valid Georgia driver's license with no major violations in past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Record inventory log of belongings and secure valuables.
• Monitor clients and log whereabouts; ensure safety and wellbeing.
• De-escalate AMS and client problems; participate in staff meetings.
• Complete required paperwork neatly and timely; maintain logs for continuity of care.
• Transport clients as needed; report safety or maintenance issues.
• Provide emotional support and refer clients to therapy staff as needed.
• Maintain professional demeanor and adhere to privacy policies.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication

Resilience under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Independent decision making

Empathy

EMR experience

Education

High School/GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Kingston Wellness Retreat in Georgia is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to assist in providing a safe environment for clients in the program. The role involves monitoring clients, answering questions, and reporting changes in physical or mental condition to the therapy team.

The BHT will supervise clients during the program, emphasize safety and wellbeing, and help maintain logs, complete paperwork, and participate in staff trainings. Sat and Sun shifts are required.