Behavioral Health Technician

This Behavioral Health Technician position at Saint Francis Ministries includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Psychiatry position at Saint Francis Ministries is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: De-escalation Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Client Supervision, Professional Ethics, Interpersonal Skills, Medication Administration, Childhood Development, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician supervises the daily needs and safety of clients while maintaining a therapeutic environment. Responsibilities include mentoring clients in life skills, managing crisis situations using the Ukeru Approach, and documenting client behaviors.