Behavioral Health Technician

Discovery Behavioral Health

3 days ago

Malibu, California$21-25/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

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Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $21 - $25/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Discovery Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Technician – Overnight Shift.

Key Skills

Behavioral health monitoringCrisis interventionDocumentationDrug screeningClient transportationFacility safetyProfessional ethicsPatient confidentialityCommunicationConflict resolutionRecovery supportMental health awareness

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for observing and reporting on client behavior while maintaining the structure of daily programming. They also facilitate daily client needs, conduct property searches, perform drug screenings, and provide transportation services.

Requirements

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and up to one year of relevant work experience. Knowledge of drug and alcohol dependency, mental health issues, and professional ethics is required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician at Discovery Behavioral Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Discovery Behavioral Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $21-25/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Malibu, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health monitoring, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Drug screening, Client transportation, Facility safety, Professional ethics, Patient confidentiality. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for observing and reporting on client behavior while maintaining the structure of daily programming. They also facilitate daily client needs, conduct property searches, perform drug screenings, and provide transportation services.

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