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Weekend Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) –… at LivWell… · Chandler
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Weekend Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Full-Time Chandler, AZ
Looking for meaningful work that goes beyond sitting behind a desk?
LivWell Behavioral is hiring Weekend Behavioral Health Technicians to work directly with children and teens in a highly interactive, relationship-based behavioral health program focused on mentorship, life skills, structure, and emotional support.
This is an active, hands-on role where you’ll spend your weekends helping youth build confidence, develop healthier routines, participate in therapeutic activities, and navigate behavioral and emotional challenges in a safe, supportive environment.
If you enjoy mentoring, coaching, supporting, or working closely with adolescents, this role offers an opportunity to make a real impact while gaining valuable behavioral health experience.
Why Candidates Apply to This Role
• Consistent full-time schedule with guaranteed hours • 3-day weekend-focused schedule • $19-$24/hour depending on experience • Overtime opportunities during school breaks • Highly interactive role — every day looks different • Strong experience for psychology, counseling, social work, or behavioral health careers • Supportive team environment with direct clinical collaboration • Opportunity to build real-world behavioral health and crisis-management skills
Schedule
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (documentation/admin)
Additional overtime opportunities may become available during school breaks and extended program weekends.
What You’ll Do
• Support and supervise youth throughout weekend programming • Build positive, supportive relationships with clients • Help clients develop routines, structure, and life skills • Support therapeutic groups and recreational activities • Assist with transportation using company vehicles • Observe behaviors and document progress/concerns • Respond calmly during emotional or behavioral escalations • Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment • Collaborate with therapists and behavioral health staff
Examples of Weekend Activities
• Group activities and team-building exercises • Community outings and recreational activities • Life-skills coaching and mentorship • Daily routines, meal support, and house structure • Emotional support and behavioral coaching • Transportation and client support throughout the program
Qualifications
• Must be 21+ years old • High school diploma or GED required • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record preferred • Ability to remain calm in high-energy situations • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Genuine interest in working with children and adolescents
Preferred Experience
• Behavioral health • Mental health • Youth programs • Social services • Group homes • Coaching or mentorship • Psychology, counseling, or social work studies
Candidates with prior experience working with teens, behaviors, or structured youth programs are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits
• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • 401(k)
About LivWell Behavioral
LivWell Behavioral provides behavioral health and empowerment services for children and adolescents across the East Valley. Our programs focus on structure, relationship-based support, skill development, and helping youth build healthier futures.