Pays $25-$30/hr — Behavioral Health Tech market median is ~$43k (715 jobs) · Above average in Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) for work-life (6.4/10, vs 188 in this specialty)
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
About the Role
$25-30/hr. Full-time. Rotating shifts. Weekends required. Work with adolescents in residential facility.
Join Apis Services as a BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN in Brattleboro, Vermont.
Key Responsibilities
- As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will supervise and interact with clients, teach responsible living skills, and document services as you help BUILD BETTER FUTURES.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's preferred.
- Must possess a valid Vermont Driver’s License
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must be able to pass physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: hour5 - $30/hour.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Work with Apis Services in Brattleboro, Vermont.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Psychiatry — healthcare professional Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 28% require no weekends.
Vermont's cost-of-living index is 118.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$57k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $48k in an average-cost state — Vermont ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN at Apis Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) — ranked against 188 active Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 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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