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RHA Health Services
Lenoir, North Carolina

FBC Behavioral Health Tech

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthFull-Time

Listed compensation

$16/hour

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join RHA Health Services, LLC as a Behavioral Health Tech – 12-Hour Day Shifts in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $16/hour.
  • Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
  • 401(k) retirement savings program
  • Payactiv early access to earned wages
  • Employee perks and discount program
  • Wellbeing Programs
  • Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join RHA Health Services, LLC as a Behavioral Health Tech – 12-Hour Day Shifts.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct support, supervision, and therapeutic assistance to individuals in facility-based or residential treatment settings. They are responsible for maintaining safety, implementing treatment interventions, and documenting patient progress in the electronic health record.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be at least 18 years of age. A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required, along with the physical ability to perform tasks like lifting and CPR.

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportCrisis interventionPatient careDe-escalationTrauma-informed careDocumentationSafety monitoringActivities of daily livingTherapeutic engagementInfection controlCommunicationTeamwork

Behavioral Health Career Context

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

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$30k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $32k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Behavioral Health

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends
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About RHA Health Services

Individual and Family Services
Asheville
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
Health Insurance (full-time employees only)
401(k) retirement savings program
Payactiv early access to earned wages
Employee perks and discount program
Wellbeing Programs
Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training