Behavioral Health Technician
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Job Description
About the Role
Join High Plains Mental Health Center as a Behavioral Health Technician – $19-22/hr, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Description Behavioral Health Techs Needed in Hays! Starting at $19-22 per hour—no experience needed!
Key Responsibilities
- on role in: Providing direct care and supervision to adults in mental health or substance use crises Supporting patients emotionally through trauma
- informed conversations, de
- being, and invests in your professional growth through continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
Requirements
- pressure, emergency situations Pass a pre
- employment drug screen (random screenings may occur) Maintain a valid driver’s license and pass Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks. No substance
- related driving offenses in the past 5 years.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $19 - $22/hr
- Signing bonus: $1.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with High Plains Mental Health Center in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context
This Behavioral Health position at High Plains Mental Health Center 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
High Plains Mental Health Center lists compensation for this physician position at $40k to $46k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Hays, Kansas.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Direct Care, Supervision, Emotional Support, Trauma-Informed Conversations, De-escalation, Behavioral Coaching, Daily Living Assistance, Therapeutic Relationships. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.
Core responsibilities: Technicians will provide direct care and supervision to adults experiencing mental health or substance use crises, offering emotional support through trauma-informed conversations and de-escalation techniques. Responsibilities also include assisting with daily living needs, ensuring safety through o...
Benefits package: $500 Sign-On Bonus, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Extended Illness Time, 403(b) Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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