PRN Behavioral Health Technician

1 month ago
Independence, Missouri$19.00 - $21.50/hrPer Diem / PRNGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Embark Behavioral Health as a PRN Behavioral Health Technician in United States. Overview Location: 3205 N Twyman Rd, Independence, MO 64058 Hourly Pay Rate: $19.00 to $21.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make an impact by mentoring teens and fostering a safe, engaging, and structured therapeutic environment.
  • Lead adolescents through daily routines, group activities, and the development of healthy coping strategies.
  • Receive paid training in substance use recovery counseling and safe verbal de-escalation and physical intervention techniques to respond effectively to behavioral escalations.
  • Document progress notes daily and communicate key updates to the Program Director.

Requirements

  • on experiences. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a mission
  • employment drug screening and federal/state background checks per Missouri law.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $19.00 - $21.50/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Embark Behavioral Health as a PRN Behavioral Health Technician.

Key Skills

MentoringTherapeutic EnvironmentGroup Activities LeadershipCoping Strategies DevelopmentSubstance Use Recovery CounselingVerbal De-escalationPhysical InterventionProgress DocumentationClinical CollaborationCrisis ResponseTrauma-Informed Practices
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Behavioral Health Technician at Embark Behavioral Health a 5.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Embark Behavioral Health 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: $19.00 - $21.50/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $22 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Independence, Missouri.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mentoring, Therapeutic Environment, Group Activities Leadership, Coping Strategies Development, Substance Use Recovery Counseling, Verbal De-escalation, Physical Intervention, Progress Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The technician will mentor teens (ages 12-17) to foster a safe, engaging, and structured therapeutic environment while leading daily routines and group activities focused on healthy coping strategies. Responsibilities also include receiving paid training in de-escalation and documenting progress not...

Benefits package: Paid Training, Career Growth Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Embark Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Chandler, Arizona
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Paid Training
Career Growth Opportunities
5.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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