No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$37k (median of 73 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 5% in Behavioral Health Tech roles — ranked against 1,438 active roles in this profession
Full-time Behavioral Health Technician 1st Shift
About the Role
1st shift BHT role. Full-time. Support clients in recovery. 401k match. Paid time off. Make a difference every day.
Join Evoraa Healthcare as a Full-time Behavioral Health Technician 1st Shift in Madison, Tennessee. The purpose of the Behavioral Health Technician is to assist in providing a safe environment for individuals. The BHT answers clients’ questions and assist in adjusting program routine, report any changes in the client’s physical or mental condition.
Key Responsibilities
- Records inventory log of all personal belongings, valuables and return ticket. Tickets and valuables to be kept in the safe.
- Completes required lab requisitions per protocol.
- Monitor clients at all times to include specific rounds and logging clients' whereabouts.
- De-escalates AMA and other client problems.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED preferred.
- Experience working in substance abuse and/or mental health preferred.
- Valid state driving license with no major violations in past five (5) years.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401k Match.
- Paid-Time Off.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with Evoraa Healthcare in Madison, Tennessee.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time Behavioral Health Technician 1st Shift at Evoraa Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Behavioral Health Tech roles — ranked against 1,438 active Behavioral Health Tech roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Clinical Psychology Career Context
In Tennessee, Clinical Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$65k across 43 listings, vs ~$85k nationally (3,551 listings).
Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Tennessee's cost-of-living index is 91.0 (US average = 100) — Tennessee ranks #1 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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