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Las Vegas, Nevada

Behavioral Health Technician (Night Shift) (53002)

Behavioral Health TechFull-Time

Listed compensation

$16.94-$18.04/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 59m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join WestCare as a Behavioral Health Technician – Night Shift in Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $16.94 - $18.04/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join WestCare as a Behavioral Health Technician – Night Shift.

Key Responsibilities

Behavioral Health Technicians assist counselors in delivering individual and group counseling services while maintaining clinical documentation and treatment plans. They also provide crisis intervention, supervise daily client activities, and ensure facility safety and maintenance.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for an associate or bachelor degree in a social or behavioral services field. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass background clearances are required.

Key Skills

De-escalationClient supervisionTreatment planningCommunicationComputer skillsMicrosoft OfficeFacility maintenanceData collection

Psychiatry Career Context

Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 33% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$36k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $36k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$36k midpoint, that is roughly $1k–$3k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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PSLF eligible
18%
Loan repayment
9%
CME allowance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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