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.