Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift) - Hospital
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Job Description
About the Role
Join RiverValley Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift) - Hospital in United States. Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Owensboro, KY 42301Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School/GEDSalary Range: $17.00 - $20.
Key Responsibilities
- provide 1:1 instruction utilizing the principals of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) based upon an individual.
- Provide 1:1 and group instruction in communication, ADLs, behavior, social skills, and academics as outlined.
- implement structured activities in coordination with Recreation Therapy staff.
Requirements
- stress situations. Basic knowledge of child and adolescent development. Basic Understanding of behavior intervention plans and ABA strategies.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $20/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join RiverValley Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (2nd Shift) - Hospital.
Key Skills
Position Insights
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at RiverValley Behavioral Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $20 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Applied Behavior Analysis, De-escalation, Patient care, Behavioral health, Communication, Observation, Teamwork, Group facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician supervises children and adolescents in a hospital setting, providing 1:1 instruction and support based on individualized treatment plans. They are responsible for assessing patient behavior, de-escalating challenging situations, and documenting progress while maintai...
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
10d ago
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