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Delta-T Group Inc.

Psych Tech

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and ...

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Delta-T Group Inc

Psych Tech

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and ...

Delta-T Group Inc

Psych Tech

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Psych Tech

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and ...

Delta-T Group Inc

Psych Tech

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and ...

Delta-T Group Inc.

Psych Tech

Beaver Falls, PA

$18/hr

Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and ...

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Psych Tech - Child/Adolescent

Rochester, NY · On-site

$917 - $1.0K/wk

Psych Tech - Child/Adolescent (Contract) Location: New York 14642 Pay Rate: $917 - $1,042 Schedule: 3x12-hour rotating shifts (Days/Evenings/Nights) Additional: Weekends, holidays, on-call, and ...

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UHS

PSYCH TECH

Boise, ID · On-site

Responsibilities Intermountain Hospital is looking for a dynamic Psych Tech ! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health ...

UHS

PSYCH TECH

Boise, ID · On-site

Responsibilities Intermountain Hospital is looking for a dynamic Psych Tech ! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health ...

UHS

PSYCH TECH

Boise, ID · On-site

Responsibilities Intermountain Hospital is looking for a dynamic Psych Tech ! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health ...

Texana Center

Psych Tech

Rosenberg, TX · On-site

$17.59/hr

Psych Tech Evening Shift Full-time - Crisis Center Role Responsibilities Under the direction/supervision of the licensed nursing staff or their designee, the Crisis Center Psychiatric Technician is ...

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Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Freeman Health System

Residential Psych Tech (RPT) is a staff level employee who is a member of the cottage based treatment team and is responsible for providing day-to-day care and supervision of the children/residents ...

Gotham Companies

PSYCHIATRY Psych Tech

Rochester, NY · On-site

$30.27 - $32.43/hr

Skills | Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription | | 2 years of experience as psych tech | Required | 2 Years | | | BLS | Required | 0 | | | Associate's Degree in ...

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How much do psych tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for psych tech 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 are Psych Techs?

Psychiatric Technicians, often called Psych Techs, are healthcare professionals who assist in the care and treatment of individuals with mental health disorders or developmental disabilities. They work under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, or registered nurses in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and residential treatment centers. Psych Techs monitor patient behavior, assist with daily activities, administer medications, and help implement treatment plans. Their role is crucial in supporting patients' safety, well-being, and recovery.

What is the difference between Psych Tech vs Mental Health Technician?

AspectPsych TechMental Health Technician
Required CredentialsCertification or license depending on state, often a certificate or associate degreeCertification or license, similar educational requirements
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, mental health clinicsHospitals, mental health facilities, residential treatment centers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in many settings, especially in mental health careCommonly used term in mental health and psychiatric settings

Both Psych Tech and Mental Health Technician roles involve supporting patients with mental health needs, often requiring similar certifications and working in comparable environments. The terms are frequently used interchangeably, though specific job duties may vary slightly depending on the employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Psych Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Psych Tech, you need a solid understanding of mental health principles, patient care techniques, and a relevant certification or associate degree in psychiatric or mental health technology. Familiarity with patient monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and crisis intervention protocols is often required. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills help you effectively support patients and collaborate with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring patient safety, delivering compassionate care, and maintaining a therapeutic environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Psychiatric Technicians when working with patients, and how can they effectively manage these situations?

Psychiatric Technicians often encounter challenging behaviors, such as aggression or withdrawal, from patients with mental health conditions. Effectively managing these situations requires strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to de-escalate tense moments while maintaining safety for both patients and staff. Successful Psych Techs rely on teamwork, consistent routines, and following established protocols to support patients' emotional well-being. Ongoing training in crisis intervention and regular collaboration with nurses, therapists, and psychiatrists are also key to handling these challenges confidently.
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Psych Tech

Delta-T Group Inc.

Beaver Falls, PA • On-site

$18/hr

Temporary

Posted 23 days ago

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Job description

Location: Beaver Falls, PA 15010
Date Posted: 06/01/2026
Category: Behavioral
Education: High School Diploma/GED

Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors.
WEEKDAY Community Participant Support Professionals needed by our client.
CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS
Weekday schedule: 1st and 2nd shift
Rate: $18/hr.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
Are you interested in working with one of the Top Mental Health Companies to date? Our client is currently looking to bring on new Psychiatric tech! As a Psych tech you will be expected to help provide a structured environment by assisting with group therapy, 1 on 1 therapy and help offer safe treatments of serious mental illnesses. This is a client negotiable "temp to perm" opportunity after hours are met.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
1+ year experience as a DSP, MHT, DCW, HHA, CNA.
Ability to pass clearances
Driver's License
CPR Certification, First Aid
TB & Physical
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Accessibility to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Title: Psych Tech
Class: Behavioral Health
Type: TEMPORARY
Ref. No.: 1315287-2
BC: #DTG101

Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.
Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA Behav
Office Email: PABehavContracts@deltatg.com
Office Phone: 800-251-8501
Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.