Behavioral Health Tech Jobs in Georgia
Behavioral Health Tech jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Austell, and Decatur and other Georgia metros, with employers like Proud Moments, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and Piedmont Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview: Supports the mission of the organization as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the provision of the highest quality healthcare to include individualized patient and family-centered, holistic and supportive care in a safe and caring environment. This position provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care and interaction to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment with assistance from other healthcare members. This person functions as a member of the therapeutic team as designed by the policies and procedures of Piedmont Behavioral Health.
Responsibilities: Supports the mission of the organization as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the provision of the highest quality healthcare to include individualized patient and family-centered, holistic and supportive care in a safe and caring environment. This position provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care and interaction to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment with assistance from other healthcare members. This person functions as a member of the therapeutic team as designed by the policies and procedures of Piedmont Behavioral Health.
Qualifications
Education:
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral health sciences Preferred
Work Experience:
- No experience required Required
- Experience in Behavioral health and/or addictive disease Preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
- Crisis Prevention within 60 Days Required
Business Unit: Company Name: Eastside Medical Center
Overview: Supports the mission of the organization as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the provision of the highest quality healthcare to include individualized patient and family-centered, holistic and supportive care in a safe and caring environment. This position provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care and interaction to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment with assistance from other healthcare members. This person functions as a member of the therapeutic team as designed by the policies and procedures of Piedmont Behavioral Health.
Responsibilities: Supports the mission of the organization as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the provision of the highest quality healthcare to include individualized patient and family-centered, holistic and supportive care in a safe and caring environment. This position provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care and interaction to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment with assistance from other healthcare members. This person functions as a member of the therapeutic team as designed by the policies and procedures of Piedmont Behavioral Health.
Qualifications
Education:
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral health sciences Preferred
Work Experience:
- No experience required Required
- Experience in Behavioral health and/or addictive disease Preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
- Crisis Prevention within 60 Days Required
Business Unit: Company Name: Eastside Medical Center
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Behavioral Health Tech Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Proud Moments8
- Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities2
- Piedmont Healthcare2
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta1
- Emory University1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services13
- Education1
- Technology & Software1
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in behavioral health tech jobs across Georgia.
- High school diploma or GED with at least one year of direct behavioral health or psychiatric care experience
- Current CPR and first aid certification from an accredited provider
- Crisis prevention and de-escalation training such as CPI, MANDT, or Handle With Care
- Ability to complete patient observation, documentation, and safety checks in an electronic health record system
- Clearance through a state criminal background check and child or adult protective services registry
- Basic knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses, treatment plans, and therapeutic milieu principles
Behavioral Health Tech Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many behavioral health tech jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 15+ behavioral health tech openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Austell, and Decatur. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do behavioral health teches make in Georgia?
Behavioral health teches in Georgia earn a median of about $46,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,530 for the lowest 10% to over $58,130 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most behavioral health tech jobs?
Atlanta, Austell, and Decatur have the most behavioral health tech openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire behavioral health techs in Georgia?
Employers hiring behavioral health techs in Georgia include Proud Moments, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and Piedmont Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote behavioral health tech jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 0% of behavioral health tech openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for behavioral health tech jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to behavioral health tech jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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