Behavioral Health Technician (Part Time)

Behavioral Health TechPart-Time

Listed compensation

$17-$19/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 41m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician – Part Time, Great Place to Work in Chesterton, Indiana, United States. Parkdale Center [https://parkdalecenter. com/] focuses on treating professionals across the United States in highly accountable industries who struggle with addiction.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $19/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical Coverage (BCBSAL)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Mental Health Support (EAP)
  • 401(k) through Voya
  • Generous PTO
  • Pet Insurance

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC in Chesterton, Indiana, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care and support while implementing individualized treatment plans. They are responsible for monitoring patient behavior, intervening during crises, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate degree preferred. Experience in behavioral health or clinical settings and knowledge of crisis intervention techniques are required.

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentsDe-escalationTrauma-informed CareElectronic Health RecordsPsychiatric RehabilitationCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsSafety Monitoring

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 47 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$37k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $40k in an average-cost state. 60.4% of Indiana 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 47 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
23%
Sign-on bonus
10%
PSLF eligible
10%

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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 Addiction and Mental Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, AL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Coverage (BCBSAL)
Dental
Vision
Mental Health Support (EAP)
Student Loan Repayment
401(k) through Voya
Generous PTO
Pet Insurance