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Part Time Mental Health Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN - Part-time

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Responsibilities Michiana Behavioral Health (a UHS facility) Mental Health Technician - Part-time Michiana Behavioral Health is dedicated to creating a therapeutic environment that helps patients ...

Responsibilities Michiana Behavioral Health (a UHS facility) Mental Health Technician - Part-time Michiana Behavioral Health is dedicated to creating a therapeutic environment that helps patients ...

Responsibilities Michiana Behavioral Health (a UHS facility) Mental Health Technician - Part-time Michiana Behavioral Health is dedicated to creating a therapeutic environment that helps patients ...

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN - Part-time

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Responsibilities Michiana Behavioral Health (a UHS facility) Mental Health Technician - Part-time Michiana Behavioral Health is dedicated to creating a therapeutic environment that helps patients ...

Mental Health Tech II

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$16.53 - $19.83/hr

Mental Health Technician II - Part Time (15hr / week) Regional Health Systems is Northwest Indiana's largest provider of community-based mental health care, primary health care and addiction ...

At this time, we are hiring for: Full-time: 2nd Shift Part-time (every or every other Saturday and Sunday): 2nd and 3rd Shift Shift Hours are: 1st shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm 2nd shift: 3:00 pm - 11:30 ...

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How much do part time mental health jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time mental health in Indiana is $48,068.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,800.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time mental health job?

Part-time mental health jobs are positions within the mental health field that require fewer hours than a full-time role, typically under 30-35 hours per week. These jobs can include roles such as counselors, therapists, social workers, or support staff, and are often found in clinics, schools, hospitals, or private practices. Part-time work allows professionals to balance other commitments while still making a significant impact on clients' well-being. These positions may offer flexibility in scheduling but could have limited benefits compared to full-time roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in part time mental health?

To thrive as a Part-Time Mental Health Professional, you generally need a relevant degree (such as psychology, social work, or counseling) and appropriate licensure or certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and standardized assessment tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help build trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing effective, ethical, and compassionate care while managing a flexible, often autonomous schedule.

What challenges do part time mental health professionals face and how are they addressed?

Part-time mental health professionals often encounter challenges such as managing caseloads within limited hours and ensuring continuity of care for clients. To address these issues, many organizations implement collaborative team structures, regular case conferences, and shared client notes to support seamless communication between part-time and full-time staff. Additionally, flexible scheduling and comprehensive onboarding processes help part-time professionals integrate effectively with their teams and maintain high standards of client care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mental Health jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Mental Health jobs in Indiana are:

What are popular job titles related to Part Time Mental Health jobs in Indiana?

For Part Time Mental Health jobs in Indiana, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Part Time Mental Health jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Part Time Mental Health job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Mental Health job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,068 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Mental Health Technician - Adult Inpatient Unit

Goshen, IN

Oaklawn
Facilities Support Services • 201 - 500 employees

$20.88/hr

Part-time, Per diem

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Mental Health Technician - Adult Inpatient Unit - Goshen
Are you looking for a rewarding and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow? Join Oaklawn, where hope and healing begin, in addressing the mental health needs of our community.

Who We Are
Oaklawn is the leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Elkhart, Goshen, South Bend, Mishawaka and the surrounding communities of northern Indiana. We serve 27,000 children, adolescents and adults annually through treatment that spans the continuum of care. Our services range from skills training and case management to outpatient therapy and inpatient care, specializing in complex cases.
With nearly 900 employees on four campuses, Oaklawn offers unparalleled clinical training and robust opportunities for growth. Oaklawn has led ground-breaking initiatives in children's mental health, addiction treatment, cross-cultural outreach, housing for seriously mentally ill adults and more. Our staff have unique opportunities for advancement while working on the cutting edge of community mental health.
What We Offer
We offer competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities.
  • Starting rate of $20.88
  • Work life balance
  • Behavioral health assistance
  • Regular supervision

What You'll Do as a Mental Health Technician:
We are hiring for PRN and part time Mental Health Technicians.
Primary duties:
Provide technical psychiatric services which are directed toward the following:
  • Assistance in maintaining daily routines for adult clients
  • Providing skills and support to enable clients to regain coping abilities and prevent further disability
  • Creating a therapeutic milieu to facilitate healing
As a vital part of the client’s treatment, the mental health worker will interact with a variety of professionals. The mental health worker will work with nursing staff, or lead staff member to receive assignments and report pertinent data. The mental health worker works with the treatment team to implement treatment plan interventions. The mental health worker may have contact with families, significant others, and other social service representatives.
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least 20 years of age
  • Experience with targeted population preferred.