OVERNIGHT Southern Live Oak Wellness Behavioral Health Technician BHT Third Shift
Required skills
- overnight
- third shift
- behavioral health technician
- BHT
- supervision
- safety checks
- client needs
- de-escalation
- confidentiality
- professional boundaries
Nice to have
- behavioral health
- residential treatment
- healthcare
- direct support
Role summary
Southern Live Oak Wellness is seeking compassionate and dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) for overnight shifts (11:00 PM–7:30 AM) in Dunwoody, GA. The role involves providing attentive client supervision, completing safety checks, monitoring the environment, and responding to client needs. Responsibilities include observing and documenting client behaviors, using de-escalation techniques, assisting with morning routines, maintaining confidentiality, and providing thorough handoffs to the incoming team. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, healthcare, or direct support. Strong observation, communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain alert and calm during challenging overnight situations are essential.
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Third Shift / Overnight
Southern Live Oak Wellness | Dunwoody, GA
Hours: 11:00 PM–7:30 AM
Southern Live Oak Wellness, a NANA Healthcare Management company, is seeking compassionate, dependable Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to provide overnight support across our Dunwoody-area programs. Help maintain a safe, calm, and structured environment while supporting clients through the overnight hours and into their morning routines.
Specific workdays, weekend requirements, and employment status vary by opening.
Responsibilities
Provide attentive overnight supervision and client support.
Complete scheduled safety checks and monitor the environment throughout the shift.
Respond promptly to client needs and communicate concerns to appropriate staff.
Observe and document client behaviors, overnight concerns, and significant events.
Use supportive communication and approved de-escalation techniques.
Assist clients with morning routines and preparation for scheduled programming.
Maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and accurate documentation.
Provide clear, thorough handoffs to the incoming team.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, healthcare, or direct support preferred.
Ability to remain awake, alert, and responsive throughout the overnight shift.
Strong observation, communication, and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in challenging situations.
Dependable attendance and consistent availability for the agreed-upon schedule.
Apply Today
Submit your resume and include your daily availability, weekend availability, preferred employment type—full-time, part-time, or PRN—and earliest start date. Please confirm your availability to work 11:00 PM–7:30 AM.
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