Overnight Behavioral Health Technician (Part-Time | Weekends)

Overnight Behavioral Health Technician (Part-Time | Weekends) Mesa, AZ or South Scottsdale, AZ

Looking for a part-time role that fits around school, another job, or the rest of your week? This Overnight Behavioral Health Technician position offers a consistent weekend schedule, working every other weekend at our Central Mesa or South Scottsdale residential facility.

You'll provide overnight support and supervision for children and adolescents in a structured behavioral health program, helping ensure their safety and well-being while they sleep and through any overnight needs that come up.

This role is a great fit for individuals who are currently studying or building a career in psychology, counseling, or behavioral health, or who have prior experience working in a similar setting, especially those who prefer nights and want a schedule that leaves their weekdays free.

Schedule

• Friday: 9:00pm – 8:00am
• Saturday: 9:00pm – 8:00am
• Sunday: 9:00pm – 8:00am (school breaks/holidays only)
• Typically every other weekend
• First week: some Monday–Friday daytime availability preferred for training

What You'll Be Doing

• Remain awake and alert overnight to ensure client safety
• Conduct safety checks every 30 minutes
• Respond to clients' needs throughout the night
• Assist with overnight medications, as needed
• Help implement individual treatment plans and provide input on treatment goals
• Complete health record notes and trip tickets
• Maintain general housekeeping duties
• Redirect behavior and use non-violent physical crisis intervention when needed

What We're Looking For

• Must be 21+ years old
• Valid driver's license with no legal restrictions
• High school diploma or GED equivalency (or 3 years of behavioral health experience)
• Ability to stay calm and alert through overnight hours
• Ability to obtain an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
• A genuine passion for working with children and the ability to work on a team

Preferred Background:

• Experience in behavioral health, mental health, or social services
• Current or recent coursework in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field

Compensation

• $17 – $20 per hour
• Consistent every-other-weekend schedule

Why This Role Stands Out

• Predictable weekend-only schedule
• Work every other weekend, off the rest
• Hands-on experience in behavioral health
• Ideal for those pursuing careers in therapy, counseling, or social work
• Meaningful overnight support role for youth in care

LivWell Behavioral provides mental health support for children and adolescents through structured programs and therapy services, with a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment for growth.

Benefits:

• Paid time off (pro-rated for part-time)
• Additional benefits eligibility per LivWell policy