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Maine Medical Center

Psychiatric Technician

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$20.27 - $24.36/hr

The Psychiatric Technician role is responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic setting and ... Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the ...

Maine Medical Center

Psychiatric Technician

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$20.27 - $24.36/hr

The Psychiatric Technician role is responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic setting and ... Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the ...

LUMA

Psychiatric Technician Trainee - PTF

Blackfoot, ID · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

... a Psychiatric Technician Trainee (PTT) who is caring and has a passion for helping others. SHS is ... This announcement may be used to fill full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. Temporary ...

Centered Health

Psychiatric Technician

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$25/hr

We offer PTO and sick days for our part-time employees, along with opportunities for growth! Shift: Saturdays and Sundays, 2:30pm-10:30pm Job Summary: The Psychiatric Technician is responsible to ...

University of Rochester

$19.15 - $25.85/hr

Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Department: 500460 G-9200 Inpt Med Psych ... new Psychiatric Technicians. * Participates in unit-based research and quality improvement ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time psychiatric technician in the United States is $25.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time psychiatric technician?

A Part Time Psychiatric Technician provides care and support for individuals with mental illnesses or developmental disabilities, typically working under the supervision of psychiatrists, nurses, or other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities may include monitoring patient behavior, assisting with daily activities, administering medications, and implementing treatment plans. Part-time technicians work fewer hours than full-time staff but still play a vital role in maintaining patient well-being. They may be employed in hospitals, mental health facilities, residential treatment centers, or correctional institutions. Strong communication, empathy, and observational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a part time psychiatric technician?

Part Time Psychiatric Technicians typically assist patients with daily living activities, monitor behaviors, and support therapeutic or recreational interventions under the supervision of nursing or clinical staff. You may also help administer medications, document patient progress, and assist in crisis situations using approved de-escalation techniques. Collaboration with nurses, social workers, and other team members is common to ensure comprehensive patient care. Working part-time can offer flexible hours while still providing valuable experience in mental health services and opportunities for future advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time psychiatric technician?

To excel as a Part Time Psychiatric Technician, you generally need postsecondary education in psychiatric or mental health technology, familiarity with patient care protocols, and training in behavioral health support. Practical experience with electronic health records (EHRs), vital sign monitoring equipment, and de-escalation techniques or crisis intervention certifications is commonly required. Compassion, patience, and strong observational skills help psychiatric technicians build trust and maintain safe environments. These skills and qualities are important for effectively supporting patients' mental health needs while ensuring safety and quality care.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Psychiatric Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,092 per year, or $25 per hour.

Psychiatric Technician

Maine Medical Center

Westbrook, ME • On-site

$20.27 - $24.36/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Maine Medical Center rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

550th of 1,061 rated hospitals

Job description

Description
MaineHealth Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health
Req #: 76154
Summary:
The Psychiatric Technician role is responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic setting and implementing individualized treatment plans in cooperation with treatment team members by providing care and emotional support to patients and assisting with the collection and documentation of data.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  1. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or Social Services preferred.
  2. License/Certifications: Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
  3. Experience: N/A
  4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
  5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information
MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.
The pay range for this position is $20.27 to $24.36 per hour.
Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).
In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.
If you have questions about this role, please contact [email protected]
Hiring Scam Alert
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to [email protected] .
Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.
Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.

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