Overnight Behavioral Health Technician (Part-Time | Weekends)

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

Work Weekends, Make a Real Difference Overnight

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

About LivWell Behavioral
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