Behavioral Health Technician PRN

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13556509Behavioral Health Techs Needed in Hays! Starting at \$19-22 per hournoexperience needed!**APPLICATION DEADLINE:** Friday, May 29th, 2026 at 7:00am CDT.Position**: Behavioral Health Technician (PRN)Location**: Hays, Kansas \| Crisis Intervention CenterPay:** starting at \$19-22 per hour (shift differentials available-earn \$1-3 more per hour) \| \$500 SIGN-ON BONUSJob Type:** PRN (as-needed) \| In-person \| (full-time hours alsoavailable)Schedule:** Working up to 28 hrs/wk on a PRN basis \| Must work atleast six 4-hr weekend shifts per month (or three 8-hr weekend shifts;may stack 4-hr shifts) \| Must sign up to work at least two holidays peryearWhy You Should ApplyBe a part of histor**y. High Plains Mental Health Center is proud tobe launching one of Kansas first Crisis Intervention Centersand we wantYOU to be a part of this groundbreaking journey. This center will play avital role in transforming mental health care across northwest Kansas,easing the burden on local hospitals and law enforcement, shorteninginpatient waitlists, and providing local access to critical mentalhealth care for those in need. This will be a **24/7 inpatientfacility**, so there will be multiple shifts available for a variety ofpositions. Now is the time to raise your hand and secure your spot!For more information about the Crisis Intervention Center (CIC), pleasevisit: [**\[HPMHCCIC\].**](https://youtu.be/aiBTIYtxxOo?si=Nmwb6soebzMAnVnI)If youre ready for a rewarding opportunity, and want to be supported byan organization that stands by its mission of being Here for You, thisis your chance. **APPLY TODAY!**What Youll DoAs a **Behavioral Health Technician,** you wont just be checking boxesyoull be a source of safety, stability, and support for people facingsome of the most difficult moments in their lives. At the CIC, you willHave a Role InProviding direct care and supervision to adults in mental health orsubstance use crisesSupporting patients emotionally through trauma-informed conversations,de-escalation, and behavioral coachingHelping with daily living needs like meals, hygiene, and groupactivities all while building therapeutic relationshipsResponding to crises using calm, trained intervention techniques thattruly make a differenceEnsuring safety and accountability, including room checks, contrabandsearches, and regular patient observationDocumenting behavior and progress to support treatment goals and careplanningCollaborating with clinical teams and participating in shift-changebriefings to provide seamless, consistent careUpholding a safe, respectful, and healing environment for every personwho walks through our doorsWhy Join Us?**At High Plains Mental Health Center, we\'re here for you not only forthe individuals and communities we serve, but for every member of ourteam. Our mission drives everything we do, and that includes supportingour employees with the same **compassion, dedication, and care** weoffer our clients.When you join us, you become part of a purpose-driven organization whereyour work has a r**eal impact.** Youll provide critical mental healthservices to those who need them most, while being part of a team thatvalues your expertise, supports your well-being, and invests in yourprofessional growth** through continuous learning and **careeradvancement opportunities.**Qualifications**:Be 21 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent(GED)Pass criminal background checks through the Kansas Bureau ofInvestigation (KBI) and KDADSBe physically and emotionally capable of working in high-pressure,emergency situationsPass a pre-employment drug screening (random screeni gs may occur)Maintain a valid drivers license and pass Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)checks. No substance-related driving offenses in the past 5 years.Submitting Your ApplicationIf youre ready to take the next step in your career and make adifference in the future of mental health services, we want to hear fromyou! APPLY TODAY using this link: [**\[HPMHCCAREERS!\]**](https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4118432/High-Plains-Mental-Health-Center/Behavioral-Health-Technician-PRN-As-Needed)If you have any questions or need help with documentation, please feelfree to contact [**CAREERS@HPMH.COM.**](mailto:CAREERS@HPMH.COM)High Plains Mental Health Center Were Here For You!