Behavioral Health Technician PRN
Sanford, FLPer Diem$16.3–26.08/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Behavioral Health Technician assists patients with activities of daily living and routine tasks, provides direct patient care and therapeutic interventions, and observes and records patient behaviors. The role reports changes in patient conditions, maintains therapeutic relationships, and collaborates with patients, families, physicians, and community providers to support continuous care.
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Full job description
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
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Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off from Day One
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403-B Retirement Plan
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4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
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Career Development
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Whole Person Well-being Resources
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Mental Health Resources and Support
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Pet Benefits
Schedule:
PRN
Shift:
Night (United States of America)
Address:
212 Eslinger Way
City:
Sanford
State:
Florida
Postal Code:
32773
Job Description:
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Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and routine tasks.
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Provides direct patient care and therapeutic interventions. Observes and records patient behaviors and activities accurately.
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Reports changes in patient conditions to appropriate personnel and recommend treatment plan modifications.
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Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with assigned patients.
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Collaborates with patients, family members, physicians, and community providers to ensure continuous care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Ability to communicate appropriately, professionally, and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
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Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
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Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and local, state, and national laws [Required]
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Ability to understand and process instructions from physicians and other personnel [Required]
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Proficiency in computer systems to enter and track patient records [Required]
Education:
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Associate [Preferred]
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High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
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Technical/Vocational School in a social science [Required]
Field of Study:
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High School Grad or Equiv Required OR
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Technical/Vocational School degree in a Social Science Required
Work Experience:
- 1+ of other health care related field [Preferred]
Licenses and Certifications:
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Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
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Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Preferred]
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NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$16.30 - $26.08
Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category: Behavioral & Social Work Services
Organization: AdventHealth Hope and Healing Center
Schedule: Per diem
Shift: Night
Req ID: 154088708
How this job compares
Set against the 382 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$16.3–26.08/hr
- US median$19–24/hr155 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $21.19/hr, is 3% below the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Behavioral Health Technician hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 19 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs in Florida and 382 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Sevita20 open
- Amergis16 open
- WestCare Foundation16 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 (128 postings).
- Education
- 12 of the 382 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 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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