Behavioral Health Technician/Specialist (Per Diem - Days) - Job ID: 210496

Behavioral Health Tech Above average in Behavioral HealthNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join North Shore Medical Center as a Behavioral Health Technician – Per Diem, Day Shift in Miami, Florida, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with North Shore Medical Center in Miami, Florida, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician monitors patient safety and facilitates a nurturing environment while assisting with daily living activities. They also conduct psycho-educational groups and communicate patient observations to the multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

The role requires the ability to recognize changes in patient conditions and react promptly to ensure emotional well-being. Candidates must be capable of educating patients on interpersonal and self-care skills within a clinical setting.

Key Skills

Patient MonitoringNursing Care Plan ImplementationInterpersonal SkillsSelf-care Skills TrainingActivities Of Daily Living AssistancePatient ObservationMultidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,084 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 81 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Behavioral Health

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