No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$35k (median of 5 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) — ranked against 188 active roles in this specialty

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Evoraa Healthcare
Kingston, Georgia

Full-time 2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health Tech Top 25% in Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech)Full-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Full-time 2nd shift BHT in Kingston, GA. Substance abuse/mental health. Full benefits. 401k match. PTO. Make a difference.

Join Evoraa Healthcare as a Full-time 2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician in Kingston, Georgia. 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 Kingston, Georgia.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Key Skills

Client SupervisionDe-escalationCrisis ManagementElectronic Medical RecordsInterpersonal CommunicationTime ManagementEmotional SupportPatient MonitoringDetail OrientedProfessional Judgment

Psychiatry Career Context

In Georgia, Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$160k across 331 listings, vs ~$217k nationally (13,661 listings).

Georgia's cost-of-living index is 92.0 (US average = 100) — Georgia ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time 2nd Shift Behavioral Health Technician at Evoraa Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) — ranked against 188 active Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

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About Evoraa Healthcare

Health and Human Services
Nashville, TENNESSEE
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401k Match
Paid-Time Off
Sick Time