Behavioral Health Technician Full-Time Mids

1 month ago
Denver, Colorado$21.47 - $26.50/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health Technician

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84% below median for Behavioral Health Technician in CO — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $1020k over 3 years

Posted 54 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ERC Pathlight as a Behavioral Health Technician – Full-Time Mids in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • must haves: High school diploma or GED (required) Valid driver’s license with safe driving record (this requirement is only for locations that have company vehicles or locations that drive on behalf of the company) 6 months of direct patient care experience (preferred) Mental Health/Psych Tech, CNA (preferred) Teammates working in a Colorado Residential Child Care facility (RCCF) must: be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or be at least eighteen (18) years of age and work directly under the supervision of a teammate over twenty-one (21) years of age (required) BHT II must haves: High school diploma or GED (required) New hires: 1 year of direct patient care experience (required) Valid driver’s license with safe driving record (this requirement is only for locations that have company vehicles or locations that drive on behalf of the company) Mental Health/Psych Tech, CNA (preferred) Minimum of 1 year of ERC milieu experience (required, for internal teammates only) Teammates working in a Colorado Residential Child Care facility (RCCF) must: be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or be at least eighteen (18) years of age and work directly under the supervision of a teammate over twenty-one (21) years of age (required) The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations.
  • provide bathroom and mealtime support as well as contribute to the implementation of therapeutic programming.

Requirements

  • one (21) years of age or be at least eighteen (18) years of age and work directly under the supervision of a teammate over twenty
  • one (21) years of age (required) The

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $21.47 - $26.50/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with ERC Pathlight in United States.

Key Skills

Milieu ManagementDe-escalationCoping Skills ImplementationSafety ChecksPatient SupervisionDocumentationActivities of Daily Living SupportVital Signs MonitoringUrine Specific Gravity MeasurementGroup Therapy Support
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Position Insights

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at ERC Pathlight 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $21.47 - $26.50/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $27 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Denver, Colorado.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Milieu Management, De-escalation, Coping Skills Implementation, Safety Checks, Patient Supervision, Documentation, Activities of Daily Living Support, Vital Signs Monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct care, supervision, and support to inpatient and residential patients under nursing department guidance, ensuring milieu management and adherence to the daily program structure. This role involves implementing therapeutic programming, assisting with da...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About ERC Pathlight

Mental Health Care
Denver, Colorado
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Parental Leave Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago