Pays $20 - $24 an hour — Behavioral Health Tech market median is ~$46k (10 jobs) · Above average in Behavioral Health for work-life (4.6/10, vs 1,071 in this specialty)
Behavioral Health Tech | Nights | New Rates!
About the Role
Night shift. 12-hour shifts. $20-$24/hr. New rates. Tuition assistance $3k/yr. Full benefits after 30 days. Work with a supportive team.
Join Summit BHC as a Behavioral Health Tech – Nights, New Rates in United States. Behavioral Health Tech | Nights | New Rates! | Ivory Plains Recovery Center | Adair, Iowa About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: Newly updated rates!
Key Responsibilities
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensures the wellbeing of clients and provides a safe, positive, supportive, and structured environment.
- Maintains a constant awareness and supervision of clients.
- Conducts safety checks, ensuring that supervision is conducted at intervals in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines.
- Checks clients for contraband and manages the client’s valuables and belongings.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
- Knowledge of common psychiatric disorders and/or dual diagnosis and various treatment modalities of the population served preferred.
- LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $20 - $24/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Summit BHC in United States.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Behavioral Health — healthcare professional Career Context
In Iowa, Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$62k across 28 listings, vs ~$71k nationally (2,054 listings).
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$46k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state — Iowa ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.6/10 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...
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