No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$46k (median of 41 jobs)

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,081 active roles in this specialty

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Wellstone
Huntsville, Alabama

Behavioral Health Technician - 3rd Shift

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthNo callPart-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Part-time 3rd shift, Saturdays and Sundays 11 PM–7 AM. Group home behavioral health. Entry level. Huntsville, AL.

Join WellStone Inc as a Behavioral Health Technician – 3rd Shift Weekends in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with WellStone Inc in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct care, instruction, and supervision to residents in a group home setting. They are responsible for documenting resident progress, administering medication, and maintaining a safe and clean facility environment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with an excellent driving record. Proficiency in computer use and the ability to obtain certifications in CPR, MAC, and CPI are required.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportDocumentationMedication administrationCrisis interventionCommunicationSafety proceduresHousekeepingMeal preparationSupervisionElectronic health recordsTime managementTeamworkProblem-solvingDriving

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician - 3rd Shift at Wellstone a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,081 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 41 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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