
Technician I Behavioral Health
Rochester, NYFull-time$17.85–20/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Behavioral Health Tech I supports patient treatment and rehabilitation at Rochester Regional Health’s Chemical Dependency Greece Clinic. The role provides direct patient care and clinical services, assists with daily living and rehabilitation activities as directed by an RN, and helps maintain treatment rooms and equipment. The position is full-time, scheduled Sunday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Full job description
Chemical Dependency - Greece Clinic
Full time
REQ_243473
SUMMARY
As a Behavioral Health Tech I, your ability to anticipate needs, communicate effectively and demonstrated compassion greatly assists in the successful treatment and rehabilitation of all patients.
STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Greece Clinic
DEPARTMENT: Chemical Dependency
SCHEDULE: Sunday-Thursday, 7:00AM-3:30PM
ATTRIBUTES
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One (1) year of clinical experience in a patient care setting or related experience
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Compassionate, warm and patient focused
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Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
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Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Patient Care. Provide direct care and clinical services to patient on an individual basis, including activities such as daily living, social and psychiatric rehabilitation as directed by the RN; communicate with patient effectively and ensure they have access to required services; inform RN of any patient changes
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General Assistance. Perform general cleaning and upkeep in department including cleaning patient rooms and equipment, stock required supplies and check equipment in treatment rooms; assist with setup, procedures and evaluation
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Documentation. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation of patient’s response to treatment
EDUCATION:
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$17.85 - $20.00
CITY:
Rochester
POSTAL CODE:
14626
The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.
How this job compares
Set against the 385 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$17.85–20/hr
- US median$19–24/hr155 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $18.93/hr, is 13% below the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Behavioral Health Technician hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 18 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs in New York and 385 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Sevita19 open
- WestCare Foundation16 open
- Amergis14 open
- Experience
- Behavioral Health Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (127 postings).
- Education
- 14 of the 385 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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