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Behavioral Health Tech - Youth Specialist

Behavioral Health TechFull-time

Listed compensation

$16 an hour

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Employment & setting
Full time · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • $500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Minimum Start rate $16 an hour and higher based on experience
  • Base Rate + shift differentials up to $3 depending on shift.
  • Excellent Opportunity with Great Benefits!
  • Open Interviews Every Wednesday 10am - 2pm
  • Apply Today at Belmontpines.com/careers

Qualifications

The Behavioral Counseling Technician (BCT) functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from preschool through adolescent depending on which unit worked. Behavioral Counseling Technicians work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: Experience in behavioral health or related field required. Experience with children preferred.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state.

Additional Requirements: CPR Certification and successful completion of Crisis Intervention Training (CPI) including appropriate use of Seclusion and Restraint immediately following employment and prior to performing patient care.

Key Skills

Patient Interaction

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Tech - Youth Specialist at UHS a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Healthcare Professional Career Context

Of the 40 active healthcare listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 53% require no weekends — this position is remote.

healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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