No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$46k (median of 17 jobs)
6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,077 active roles in this specialty
About the Role
Behavioral health technician role in residential and withdrawal management. Full benefits. Quincy, IL.
Join Brightli as a Behavioral Health Technician – Full Benefits in Quincy, Illinois, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Top-notch training
- Career mobility
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Brightli in Quincy, Illinois, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct care, monitors client health and behavior, and facilitates structured activities within a residential or withdrawal management setting. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, assisting with medication administration, and ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of experience in human services or a related field. The role requires successful completion of background checks, valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, and medication administration certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician at Brightli a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Behavioral Health — ranked against 1,077 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 17 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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