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High Plains Mental Health Center

Behavioral Health Technician PRN

High Plains Mental Health Center, Hays, Kansas, United States, 67601

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Position Title:

Behavioral Health Technician – PRN

Location:

Hays, Kansas – Crisis Intervention Center

Pay & Benefits

$19 per hour + shift differentials

$325 sign‑on bonus

Up to 28 hours per week (PRN)

Schedule

Includes weekends and holidays

24/7 inpatient facility

Ideal start date: April 7, 2026

Responsibilities

Providing direct care and supervision to adults in mental health or substance use crises

Supporting patients emotionally through trauma‑informed conversations, de‑escalation, and behavioral coaching

Assisting with meals, hygiene, and group activities while building therapeutic relationships

Responding to crises with calm, trained intervention techniques

Ensuring safety with room checks, contraband searches, and regular observation

Documenting behavior and progress to support treatment goals and care planning

Collaborating with clinical teams and participating in shift‑change briefings

Upholding a safe, respectful, and healing environment for all patients

Why Join Us? High Plains Mental Health Center offers a purposeful environment where your work makes a real impact. We provide ongoing professional growth, continuous learning, career advancement opportunities, and a compassionate, supportive workplace culture.

Qualifications

Age 21 or older with a high‑school diploma or GED

Pass criminal background check (Kansas Bureau of Investigation and KDADS)

Physically and emotionally capable of working in high‑pressure, emergency situations

Pass pre‑employment drug screening (random screenings may occur)

Valid driver’s license and pass Motor Vehicle Record checks

Applying To apply, visit

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3810619/High-Plains-Mental-Health-Center/Behavioral-Health-Technician-PRN

or contact

CAREERS@HPMH.COM

with questions.

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