Pays $17-$19/hr — Behavioral Health Tech market median is ~$44k (19 jobs)
Behavioral Health Technician AM's
About the Role
Behavioral health technician, AM shift, at substance use disorder treatment network. Full-time. Saint Paul, MN.
Join Northstar Behavioral Health Network as a Behavioral Health Technician – AM Shift in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Join a Team That Changes Lives—Including Yours! Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $19/hour.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- Dependent Care
- 401k & Company match
- Short and long term disability
- EAP
- Paid holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northstar Behavioral Health Network as a Behavioral Health Technician – AM Shift.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for administering medications, monitoring client activities, and providing transportation for residents. They also assist with intake procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and support the daily operations of the residential facility.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check. A CPR/First Aid certification is required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 25% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$37k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $38k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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