Mental Health Worker
Calvert Health System$17–$25.10/hrPrince Frederick, MDFloat Pool, Varied Shifts shiftPosted 1w agoStill open, checked every nightHow this pay compares
This posting states $17–$25.10 an hour. Open behavioral health technician jobs in Maryland post a median of $22.65 an hour, the middle half $20.89–$24.30, across 33 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Behavioral health technicians employed in Maryland earn a median of $21.89 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare rating of Calverthealth Medical Center
Medicare gives Calverthealth Medical Center 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Maryland's hospitals average 3.3). 84% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Maryland hospitals by rating.
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- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 25.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 76.7%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.62x · Clicks 36
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 63.8% · Stating an hourly rate 45.7%
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About the job
- JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
- Job Summary :
- Maintains a safe and comfortable environment for patients. Reports observations and actions to the charge nurse. May be required to assist with de-escalation of combative behaviors.
- Education :
- Position requires a high school diploma or GED. Bachelor’s degree in human services field preferred.
- Registration/Certification/Licensure :
- None Specified
- Experience :
- Position requires a minimum of 6 months experience working in a patient-centered environment with preference given to experience working with patients who have behavioral health or addiction issues.
- Other Requirements :
- Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all patient populations.
- Ability to appropriately apply restraint and seclusion procedures when necessary.
- Ability to process patient information and perform assigned duties in a confidential, professional and empathetic manner.
- Ability to operate internal computer systems and applications to effectively accomplish assigned duties.
From Calvert Health System's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Calvert Health System
Calvert Health System hires nurses, front-office staff and therapists in Prince Frederick, Maryland.
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