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Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Technician, PRN

Galax, VA · On-site

$14.41 - $17.79/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Behavioral Health Technician S chedule: PRN | various shifts Job Type: In-person Job Location ... part-time and PRN employees, and more. * Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical ...

Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Technician, PRN

Galax, VA · On-site

$14.41 - $17.79/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Behavioral Health Technician S chedule: PRN | various shifts Job Type: In-person Job Location ... part-time and PRN employees, and more. * Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical ...

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How much do part time behavioral health jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time behavioral health in Virginia is $24.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,105 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Behavioral Health Technician, PRN

Lifepoint Health

Galax, VA • On-site

$14.41 - $17.79/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

758th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Behavioral Health Technician
Schedule: PRN | various shifts
Job Type: In-person
Job Location: Galax, VA
Hourly range: $14.41 - $17.79 p/hr.
Your experience matters.
Twin County Regional Healthcare is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Behavioral Health Tech-BHT joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about Twin County Regional Healthcare
TCRH is a 141-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Twin County community for over 52 years. We are proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, Leapfrog Safety Grade A, Meaningful User of Technology-Recognized by CMS, Gold Standard for Stroke by the American Heart Association, and Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology.
More about our team
Join the BHU Team, where we're growing together! Our 12-bed unit provides adult, acute behavioral health treatment. With plans to expand the service, there's plenty of room for professional growth as we grow our team culture!
Why join us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

How you'll contribute
A Behavioral Health Tech who excels in this role:
  • Will assist in meeting the needs of behavioral health patients.
  • Maintain constant direct observation and visualization of identified patient(s).
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Position Summary:
As a Behavioral Health Technician, under the supervision of nursing staff, will provide direct patient care and assist with maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
  • Assists patients with performing activities of daily living.
  • Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions.
  • Observes and records patient behavior and activities.
  • Reports any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
  • Provides crisis intervention with incoming calls and on the unit to maintain safety.

Minimum Requirements
Required Skills:
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Education:
  • Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Required Certifications/Licenses:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 45 days of hire.
  • Handle with Care (HWC) within 45 days of hire.
  • CNA licenses preferred.

Required Work Experience:
  • Behavioral Health experience preferred.

EEOC Statement
Twin County Regional Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TCRH is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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