<p>A 13-week travel contract for a Behavioral Health Technician is open at a Mental Health and Recovery facility in Henryville, Indiana. This overnight role places you on the front line of direct patient care — supervising clients, facilitating therapeutic groups, and supporting recovery goals in a structured inpatient-style behavioral health environment. The position offers immediate start availability and a straightforward credentialing path, including on-site BLS and CPI certification upon hire.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Pay rate: $20.00 per hour</li> <li>Contract length: 13 weeks</li> <li>Travel contract engagement with agency support throughout the assignment</li> <li>BLS and CPI certification available on-site at the start of the assignment — no need to obtain in advance</li> <li>Criminal background check required and processed as part of onboarding per Indiana state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Specialty setting: Mental Health and Recovery — serving clients with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses</li> <li>Shift: 12-hour overnight shifts, 6:15 PM – 6:15 AM</li> <li>Continuous one-on-one and group client supervision to ensure safety and wellbeing throughout the shift</li> <li>Conduct routine safety checks and manage client belongings per facility protocol</li> <li>Facilitate educational and rehabilitative group sessions aligned with individual treatment goals</li> <li>Document client progress notes and vital signs as part of the clinical record</li> <li>Apply de-escalation techniques and provide direct support during psychiatric emergencies</li> <li>Support recreational activities and reinforce individualized treatment plan objectives</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED required</li> <li>Minimum 1 year of prior experience as a Behavioral Health Associate or Behavioral Health Technician</li> <li>Familiarity with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses strongly preferred</li> <li>Experience supporting similar behavioral health client populations is an asset</li> <li>BLS certification required — can be obtained on-site upon starting</li> <li>CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification required — can be obtained on-site upon starting</li> <li>Must be able to pass a criminal background check as required by Indiana state law for this category of employment</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Henryville is a small town in Clark County in southern Indiana, situated along the I-65 corridor approximately 25 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky. The area offers a quiet, rural character with easy access to the amenities of a major metro — Louisville's dining, arts, sports, and healthcare infrastructure are a short drive away. For travel clinicians, the location provides affordable short-term housing options and a low cost of living relative to larger Midwest markets.</p>