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Archway Recovery Services
Fairfield, California

Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health TechIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$22-$29/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 32m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Archway Recovery Services Inc as a Behavioral Health Technician – Residential Treatment, M-F in Fairfield, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $29/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Archway Recovery Services Inc as a Behavioral Health Technician – Residential Treatment, M-F.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician maintains a safe and structured residential environment by providing case management, monitoring patient detox symptoms, and assisting with daily living activities. They are responsible for enforcing program rules, documenting patient progress in the EHR, and responding to clinical emergencies.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Current CPR/First Aid certification and the ability to pass a background check are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Detox monitoringMedication observationPatient engagementCrisis de-escalationMotivational interviewingHIPAA complianceDocumentationVital signs monitoringTransportationFacility maintenanceSafety protocolsElectronic Health RecordCIWA assessments

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 23% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$53k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $48k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends
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About Archway Recovery Services

Mental Health Care
Fairfield, California
51-200 employees