Behavioral Health Technician

1 day ago
Gautier, MississippiFull TimeBehavioral Health Technician
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician – Night Shift Gautier in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Behavioral Health Techs are integral in the overall functioning of the facility.
  • In all instances, the Techs will interact with the patient in accordance with established treatment policies and procedures.
  • Techs may facilitate patient orientation, as necessary.
  • Essential Functions: 1.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Behavioral Science, CRC, or CRSS preferred; one year experience in alcohol/drug treatment with direct patient contact preferred.
  • Candidates must possess the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate a basic understanding of the principles of chemical dependency recovery.
  • Maintain records and have good communication skills.
  • Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician – Night Shift Gautier.

Key Skills

Behavioral ScienceCommunicationRecord KeepingCPR AdministrationPatient MonitoringDe-escalationDocumentationTeamworkStress ManagementPatient SupportDrivingOrientation FacilitationActivity SupervisionMedication OversightProfessionalismAlertness
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Gautier, Mississippi.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Science, Communication, Record Keeping, CPR Administration, Patient Monitoring, De-escalation, Documentation, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Behavioral Health Technicians assist in the overall functioning of the facility by interacting with patients according to established treatment policies. They monitor patient activities, ensure adherence to schedules, and assist in documentation and support.

About WeekdayDoc

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About ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, AL
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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