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Temporary Behavioral Health Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Behavioral Health Technician

Toms River, NJ ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Millbury, MA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Toms River, NJ ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Toms River, NJ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Behavioral Health Technician Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in ...

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How much do temporary behavioral health technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary behavioral health technician in the United States is $44,376.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $49,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get a job as a temporary behavioral health technician?

To become a temporary behavioral health technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant certifications such as CPR and first aid. Prior experience in healthcare or mental health settings can be beneficial, and applying through staffing agencies or healthcare facilities that offer temporary positions is common. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work in a team are important for success in this role.

How long does it take to become a temporary behavioral health technician?

Becoming a temporary behavioral health technician typically requires completing a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or a short certification program that can last from a few days to several weeks. Some positions may also require CPR or first aid certification, which can be obtained in a few hours. The overall time to start working in this role is usually a few weeks to a few months, depending on training requirements and scheduling.
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Behavioral Health Technician

PRAESUM HEALTHCARE

Toms River, NJ โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Sunrise Detox:
Position Title: Behavioral Health Technician
Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in creating a different experience where our road to recovery is dignified. Our clients reside in comfortable modern, elegantly furnished rooms where good nutrition is also an essential part of the detoxification process. We offer individual and group counseling to clients and bring in 12 Step meetings to show clients they are not alone once they leave treatment.
Behavioral Health Technician Job description:
The Behavioral Health Technician is an integral member of the team with extensive patient contact. They provide communication between the patients, medical staff and clinicians. Excellent patient care includes preparation of charts for case management, assisting the medical staff with vitals and ensuring patient needs are met in a timely and proficient manner.
Behavioral Health Technician Duties/Responsibilities:
โ€ข Completion of intakes on new patient admissions, orientation procedures and schedules
โ€ข Document attendance for all groups
โ€ข Recording inventory log of patient's personal belongings and valuables
โ€ข Interact appropriately with patients and staff, using deescalating skills when necessary
Behavioral Health Technician Requirements:
โ€ข High School Diploma or GED
โ€ข Knowledge of addiction and mental health a plus
โ€ข Experience with Microsoft office products
Behavioral Health Technician Schedule:
โ€ข Night Shift - 7:00pm - 7:30am
โ€ข 12-hour shifts, 3 nights a week
โ€ข Must be open to one weekend shift per week OR rotating weekends
Behavioral Health Technician Compensation:
โ€ข Hourly rate competitive with experience and location
โ€ข Night and weekend differential when applicable
Full time employees may be eligible for the following:
โ€ข Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD options
โ€ข Medical FSA and Dependent Care Account
โ€ข 401k with company match up to 5%
โ€ข Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
โ€ข Education reimbursement
โ€ข Career Advancement Opportunities
*** This job does NOT sponsor visa's and we are unable to consider out of country applicants ***
If you are interested in this opportunity or know someone that you respect who would be a good fit for this position, please email:
Ray Davis - Ray@Praesumhealthcare.com
Talent Acquisition Manager
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