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Middletown Township, Pennsylvania

Behavioral Health Technician- Per Diem

Behavioral Health TechPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 35m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join STR NEWCO LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician – Per Diem in Middletown Township, Pennsylvania, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join STR NEWCO LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician – Per Diem.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician manages the daily facility milieu, ensures client safety, and provides therapeutic support through one-on-one interactions and group facilitation. They are responsible for documenting client progress, assisting with daily living activities, and responding therapeutically to crisis situations.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of experience working with substance abuse or mental health issues and one year of supervision experience. A high school diploma is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportCrisis interventionDe-escalation techniquesClient documentationTherapeutic environment managementSubstance abuse supportMental health supportClient supervisionMedication management supportIntake documentationSafety proceduresProfessional boundariesCommunication skills

Behavioral Health Career Context

STR New ranks #2 of 10 employers hiring Behavioral Health Tech on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 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 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
26%
Sign-on bonus
11%
PSLF eligible
11%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About STR New

Hospitals and Health Care
Levittown, PA
51-200 employees