Behavioral Health Technician (Milieu) | Fayetteville, GA

Behavioral Health Technician (Milieu) | Fayetteville, GA

About Greater Georgia Behavioral Health
Greater Georgia Behavioral Health is launching Groundwork, a new Adolescent Afterschool Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) based in Fayetteville, GA. The program will provide adolescents ages 12 to 17 with a structured, trauma-informed treatment environment.

The Opportunity
Greater Georgia Behavioral Health is looking for a Behavioral Health Technician to support the milieu at Groundwork. This part-time, in-person role suits someone steady, attentive, and comfortable holding structure with adolescents during afterschool programming. Two positions are open, with a target start date of ASAP ahead of program launch.

What You'll Do

• Provide adolescent milieu supervision throughout the program day
  
• Manage client check-in and check-out, including authorized-guardian verification at dismissal
  
• Maintain line-of-sight supervision during transitions and breaks
  
• Support safety monitoring and de-escalation, with same-day escalation of concerns to clinical staff
  
• Complete attendance and incident documentation
  
• Communicate professionally with guardians on non-clinical matters
  

Requirements

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Education, or a related field preferred
  
• CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire
  
• Background clearance for work with minors
  
• Crisis de-escalation training (such as CPI) preferred
  
• Minimum 1 year working with adolescents in behavioral health, education, residential, or youth program settings
  

Preferred

• Master's-level or license-eligible candidates ideal where available
  
• Experience in IOP, PHP, residential, or school-based behavioral health settings
  
• CPI or equivalent certification
  
• Familiarity with behavioral health EMR workflows
  

Benefits

Compensation and Schedule
Hourly: $20 - $22
Schedule: Part-Time | Onsite | Approximately 20-25 hours/week, Monday through Friday, approximately 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

This opportunity is posted by Atlantic Health Strategies on behalf of Greater Georgia Behavioral Health