Behavioral Health Technician - Behavioral Health Services

Glens Falls Hospital

7 days ago

Glens Falls, New York$18.50 to $27.75 per hourPart TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Glens Falls Hospital as a Behavioral Health Technician – $18.50-$27.75/hr in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Primary duties include providing a safe and secure environment for all patients and providing support to nursing staff and the clinical treatment team.

Provides routine patient care and supports the department services in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

Experience in behavioral health care field strongly preferred

Bachelor’s degree in human services field strongly preferred

Associate’s degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience highly desired

Minimum of 1

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $18.50 - $27.75/hr

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Glens Falls Hospital as a Behavioral Health Technician – $18.50-$27.75/hr.

Key Skills

Behavioral health carePatient careTherapeutic communicationCrisis interventionVital signs monitoringPhlebotomyBlood glucose testingEKGPoint of care testingGroup facilitationPersonal hygiene assistanceDocumentationSafety monitoringEmotional regulation support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician - Behavioral Health Services at Glens Falls Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Glens Falls Hospital 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: $18.50 to $27.75 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $28 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Glens Falls, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health care, Patient care, Therapeutic communication, Crisis intervention, Vital signs monitoring, Phlebotomy, Blood glucose testing, EKG. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The BHS Technician provides hands-on care to behavioral health inpatients, including assistance with daily living activities and therapeutic communication. They also monitor the environment for safety, respond to crisis situations under nursing direction, and facilitate group activities.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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