Behavioral Health Technician - Full-Time

Behavioral Health TechFull-Time

Listed compensation

$15-$16.5/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Houses of Hope as a Behavioral Health Technician – Overnight Shift in Nebraska.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $17/hour.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid LTD and Life Insurance
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation, Sick, and Personal Hours
  • Paid licensure fees and CEUs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) with up to 5% company match
  • Verizon Discount
  • Sam's Club Membership

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Houses of Hope as a Behavioral Health Technician – Overnight Shift.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise individuals in recovery within halfway houses to support their independence and mental health. Responsibilities include conducting intakes, performing drug screenings, and maintaining a safe, trauma-informed environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and insurance. CPR/First Aid certification is required, though training is provided by the employer.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Behavioral Health SupportTrauma-Informed CareDrug And Alcohol ScreeningCrisis InterventionPatient SupervisionHIPAA ComplianceIntake ProcessingConflict Resolution

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 35% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$33k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $36k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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PSLF eligible
18%
Loan repayment
9%
CME allowance
9% this job

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1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Houses of Hope

Mental Health Care
Lincoln, Nebraska

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid LTD and Life Insurance
11 Paid Holidays
Vacation, Sick, and Personal Hours
Paid licensure fees and CEUs
Employee Assistance Program
403(b) with up to 5% company match
Verizon Discount