Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Psychiatric Technician in Delaware
MHTs (also called psych techs or behavioral health techs) work directly with psychiatric patients in inpatient units, residential facilities, and crisis centers. Entry-level, immediate hire, and a meaningful first step into behavioral health.
$38,501
DE Median Salary
8%
Growth Rate
1–6 months
Training
💰 Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Psychiatric Technician Salary in Delaware
Estimated salary range for Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Psychiatric Technicians in Delaware, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Psychiatric Technician Licensing in Delaware
Credential required: BHT Certification (BHCOE or state)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Delaware state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Psychiatric Technician Programs in Delaware
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