Behavioral Health Technician

Aberdeen, SD
Part-time

15+ days
Job Category: Healthcare
Position type: Part-time
$17.75 - $26.75 an hour
Location: Aberdeen, SD

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Behavioral Health Technician and join a mission driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.

Position Highlights:
Work directly with patients to provide services in a compassionate manner.
Work collaboratively with other members of the team.

Job Summary

To provide physical and psychological care to mentally ill and chemical dependency patients under services of the Behavioral Health Unit and Addiction Services.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor's degree is preferred; two years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience required

License/Certification

BLS –Basic Life Support preferred
CPI –Crisis Prevention Intervention preferred

Work Hours

Monday-Friday, 7:00am-7:30pm & 7:00pm-7:30am, EO/wknd/hol; 48hrs/2hrs

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.75 - $26.75 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?

Location: Avera St. Luke's · ASL BHS Acute Unit
Schedule: Part Time, Evening/Night Shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00am-7:30pm & 7:00pm-7:30am, EOwknd/hol; 48hrs/2hrs

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About Avera Health

No matter where you live across the Upper Midwest, count on Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, for the same top-quality health services you’d find at major medical centers and regional referral facilities.

Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. We serve you through 37 hospitals, 215 primary and specialty care clinics, 40 senior living facilities in addition to home care and hospice, sports and wellness facilities, home medical equipment outlets and more.

You’ll benefit not only from the highest quality expertise and technology, but also from an emotional and spiritual connection with Avera caregivers.

Avera seeks to heal the whole person – body, mind and spirit – in community. When you see the name Avera, you can be confident of the health care system that provides high-quality care at more than 300 locations and more than 100 communities in the five-state region. With more than 13,000 employees and physicians, Avera is South Dakota’s largest private employer. Avera is rated A1 by Moody's and AA- by Standard and Poor's.

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No matter where you live across the Upper Midwest, count on Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, for the same top-quality health services you’d find at major medical centers and regional referral facilities.

Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. We serve you through 37 hospitals, 215 primary and specialty care clinics, 40 senior living facilities in addition to home care and hospice, sports and wellness facilities, home medical equipment outlets and more.

You’ll benefit not only from the highest quality expertise and technology, but also from an emotional and spiritual connection with Avera caregivers.

Avera seeks to heal the whole person – body, mind and spirit – in community. When you see the name Avera, you can be confident of the health care system that provides high-quality care at more than 300 locations and more than 100 communities in the five-state region. With more than 13,000 employees and physicians, Avera is South Dakota’s largest private employer. Avera is rated A1 by Moody's and AA- by Standard and Poor's.

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No matter where you live across the Upper Midwest, count on Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, for the same top-quality health services you’d find at major medical centers and regional referral facilities. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. We serve you through 37 hospitals, 215 primary and specialty care clinics,...

Read full profile


No matter where you live across the Upper Midwest, count on Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, for the same top-quality health services you’d find at major medical centers and regional referral facilities.

Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. We serve you through 37 hospitals, 215 primary and specialty care clinics, 40 senior living facilities in addition to home care and hospice, sports and wellness facilities, home medical equipment outlets and more.

You’ll benefit not only from the highest quality expertise and technology, but also from an emotional and spiritual connection with Avera caregivers.

Avera seeks to heal the whole person – body, mind and spirit – in community. When you see the name Avera, you can be confident of the health care system that provides high-quality care at more than 300 locations and more than 100 communities in the five-state region. With more than 13,000 employees and physicians, Avera is South Dakota’s largest private employer. Avera is rated A1 by Moody's and AA- by Standard and Poor's.