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Day Shift Samaritan Behavioral Health Jobs in Rochester, PA

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Behavioral Health Technician

New Castle, PA

$17.50/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Location: New Castle, Pennsylvania Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... Paid vacation days (increases with tenure) * Separate sick leave that rolls over annually * Up to ...

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How much do day shift samaritan behavioral health jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift samaritan behavioral health in Rochester, PA is $42.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $51.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Samaritan Behavioral Health vs Day Shift Mental Health Technician?

AspectDay Shift Samaritan Behavioral HealthDay Shift Mental Health Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often required
Work EnvironmentCommunity mental health centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, inpatient psychiatric units
Employer & Industry UsageBehavioral health agencies, mental health organizationsHospitals, mental health facilities
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for direct patient care roles in behavioral healthSimilar roles focusing on patient support in mental health settings

Both roles involve supporting individuals with mental health needs, but Day Shift Samaritan Behavioral Health typically refers to community-based services, while Day Shift Mental Health Technicians often work in hospital inpatient settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on work environment and credentials.

What cities near Rochester, PA are hiring for Day Shift Samaritan Behavioral Health jobs?

Cities near Rochester, PA with the most Day Shift Samaritan Behavioral Health job openings:

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Behavioral Health Technician

Cranberry Township, PA • On-site

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Diversified Treatment Alternative Centersexternal

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) – Residential Treatment (Girls 12–17)

Cranberry Township, PA
Full-Time & Per Diem | Multiple Shifts Available

 $  $18 - $21 per hour 

Now Hiring for a Brand-New Girls’ Residential Treatment Facility!

DTAC is opening a new residential treatment program for adolescent girls (ages 12–17) and is seeking Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) to join our team immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a mission-driven startup environment where you can make a direct impact on youth and families.


Available Shifts

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 9:00 AM (4 days/week)


Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Technician (Residential Treatment Staff) provides direct care, supervision, and therapeutic support to adolescent residents. This role is essential in maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment while promoting positive behavioral and emotional growth.


Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety, supervision, and well-being of all residents
  • Support positive behavior management and social development
  • Provide direct care and engagement with youth (1:1 and group settings)
  • Assist with daily routines, structure, and programming
  • Complete daily documentation, including progress notes and logs
  • Participate in therapeutic groups and recreational activities
  • Collaborate with caseworkers and treatment team
  • Support individualized treatment plans and goals
  • Assist with crisis intervention as needed


Minimum Qualifications

  • Age 21+ required
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Experience in behavioral health, human services, youth care, or residential settings preferred
  • Valid driver’s license required


Required Clearances (or ability to obtain)

  • PA Child Abuse Clearance (Act 33)
  • PA Criminal Background Clearance
  • FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 73)

✅ Have active clearances? We can onboard you faster!


Training Requirements

  • Ability to complete Safe Crisis Management (SCM) training (provided)


Why Join DTAC?

  • Be part of a brand-new program launch
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Gain hands-on experience in behavioral health and youth services
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Make a meaningful, lasting impact in the lives of youth


Employment Type

  • Full-Time and Per Diem opportunities available


Equal Opportunity Employer

DTAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.