Behavioral Health Tech
Listed compensation
$17 - $18/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join UHS as a Behavioral Health Tech – Part-Time, $17-18/hr in Orem, Utah, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $17 - $18/hr.
- Tuition reimbursement may be available for full-time employees
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No call required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with UHS in Orem, Utah, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Care technicians provide direct support to patients with eating disorders by assisting with daily living activities and monitoring meal times. They also participate in experiential therapies and ensure a safe, supportive environment while enforcing program rules.
Requirements
Applicants must be female, at least 21 years old, and possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Candidates are required to model healthy eating behaviors and must be available for varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Tech at UHS 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 1,110 active Behavioral Health listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 28% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$36k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $37k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- Includes weekends