Mental Health Tech III, Behavioral Health Center Full Time, Night Shift
Compensation
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Job Description
Performs delegated tasks to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Rounds and assures patient safety practices are followed. Reports concerns to nurse/leadership. Provides and documents care to patients in accordance with the treatment plan and established SRH and Nursing Services Policies and Standard Work. Functions in a supportive role by communicating findings and resolving work related issues.
Utilizes de-escalation and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) techniques.
Monitors mental health behaviors and reports concerns to nurse/leadership. Performs any other job related duties as requested by Nurse Manager or Department Director.
Special Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Psychology
Key Responsibilities
Performs delegated tasks to provide direct patient care and ensures patient safety through regular rounds. Monitors mental health behaviors and communicates findings to the nursing team while utilizing de-escalation techniques.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Candidates must be capable of following established nursing service policies and standard work procedures.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Greenwood
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $219k
- Typical market rent
- $1,158/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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