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Behavioral Health Technician

Facility Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Location Holyoke, MA
Career Area Nursing - Patient Support
Schedule Full Time
Workplace On-site
Job Shift Day
Date Posted 01/23/2026
Job ID #329554

Description
Job Title: Full Time Behavioral Health Technician

Schedule: 7:00am-7:30pm

Hours per week: 36

Payrate: $17-$25.69 an hour

At Valley Springs, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

 

How you'll contribute

Assist patients with performing activities of daily living
Provide or assist with providing patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions
Observe and record patient behavior and activities
Report on changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff
Suggest modifications to treatment plan as needed


What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
Professional development and growth opportunities


Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 1 year of behavioral health experience preferred
BLS and CPI required (classes offered during orientation if you do not have it)
CNA license preferred


EEOC Statement

Valley Springs Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Springs Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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