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Trinity Health

Behavioral Health Therapist

Livonia, MI · On-site

$56K - $75K/yr

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: JD Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and ...

Trinity Health

Behavioral Health Therapist

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: JD Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and ...

Corewell Health

RN Behavioral Health

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

About the Unit This unit is a 26-bed inpatient behavioral/mental health unit. This unit's primary ... Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 24 Hours of Work 7 a.m. to 7 ...

Spectrum Health

RN Behavioral Health

Saint Joseph, MI

About the Unit This unit is a 26-bed inpatient behavioral/mental health unit. This unit's primary ... Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 24 Hours of Work 7 a.m. to 7 ...

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What is a part time behavioral health worker?

A part time behavioral health worker is a professional who supports individuals with mental health, emotional, or behavioral issues on a part-time basis, typically working less than 40 hours per week. They may provide counseling, crisis intervention, case management, or support services in settings such as clinics, schools, or community centers. Their goal is to help clients improve their well-being and cope with life’s challenges, often as part of a larger treatment team. Part time positions allow for flexible scheduling while still making a meaningful impact in the field of behavioral health.

How do part time behavioral health professionals typically collaborate with full time staff to ensure continuity of care for patients?

Part-time behavioral health professionals frequently coordinate with full-time colleagues through shared electronic health records, regular team meetings, and case discussions to maintain seamless patient care. They often participate in interdisciplinary rounds and communicate progress or concerns with the broader care team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses. Effective collaboration is essential, especially when managing complex cases, and organizations usually provide structured processes to facilitate smooth hand-offs and ongoing communication between part-time and full-time staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time behavioral health professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Behavioral Health professional, you typically need a background in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field, often with relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), crisis intervention protocols, and behavioral assessment tools is important. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and emotional resilience help professionals build rapport and effectively support clients in diverse and challenging situations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering quality mental health care while managing a flexible, sometimes unpredictable work schedule.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Behavioral Health job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Behavioral Health Technician - Part Time - Days - Wyandotte

Henry Ford Health System

Wyandotte, MI • On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Henry Ford Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 565 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Behavioral Health Technician - Part Time - Days - Wyandotte
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Part Time Benefits Eligible
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and in accordance with established policies, procedures, guidelines, and patient care plans, the Behavioral Health Technician performs a variety of direct patient care activities for patients with addiction, behavioral problems or for mentally ill and imbalanced patients. Provides positive interactions and safe environment to maximize patient wellbeing. Notifies manager of any significant patient care issues.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • Minimum of one-year college experience in Behavioral Health, Allied Health, Psychology or related field
    • If no college experience, must have at least one year of Behavioral Health Technician experience or applicable experience such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Two or more years of experience as a Behavioral Health Technician in an inpatient psychiatric or addiction medicine setting preferred (depending on location hired)
  • Ability to physically manage patients when necessary in a safe and therapeutic manner
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with patients providing comfort, empathy, encouragement, and support
  • Analytical skills necessary to assess patients and gather data relevant to patient care. Ability to work in cooperation with other health care providers to provide quality, safe care to patients.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
  • Complete BLS Heartsaver Certification during orientation
  • Maintain active BLS certification
  • Must complete WELLE training within first three months of becoming a Behavioral Health Technician (location specific)
  • Maintain active WELLE certification

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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915

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