Behavioral Health Technician - PISL
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Community Counseling Center (CCC) as a Behavioral Health Technician – PRN Shifts in United States. Behavioral Health Technician - Psychiatric Individualized Supportive Living (PISL) Location: Cape Girardeau, MO PRN Shift Full Time: Saturday - Tuesday 2:00pm - 12:00am Pay Range: $17.38 - $19.
Key Responsibilities
- Your Behavioral Health + Wellness Resource
Requirements
- As a BHT you are responsible for the oversight of the clients' safety and mental well
- centered treatment.
- Your Behavioral Health + Wellness Resource
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $17.38 - $19.78/hr
- 24 days PTO.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Community Counseling Center (CCC) in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician - PISL at Community Counseling Center (CCC) a 2.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Mental Health — Physician Career Context
This Mental Health position at Community Counseling Center (CCC) 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
Stated compensation: $17.38 - $19.78/hr.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
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 Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health support, Crisis intervention, Client safety monitoring, Skill building, Trauma informed care, Activities of daily living assistance, Medication distribution, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for ensuring the safety and mental well-being of clients in a residential setting. They provide direct support through skill building, crisis intervention, medication administration, and documentation of client progress.
Benefits package: 24 Paid Days Off First Year, Birthday Day Off, 7 Paid Holidays, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life Insurance, Company Paid LTD Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
yesterday
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