Mental Health Technician Jobs in Austin, TX
Mental Health Technician jobs in Austin are concentrated across inpatient psychiatric facilities, residential treatment centers, and crisis stabilization units, with strong demand in neighborhoods like North Loop, Mueller, and South Congress near major behavioral health campuses. Employers hiring right now include Integral Care, Austin Community College, and University of Texas at Austin. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Geode Health is a rapidly growing, national provider of outpatient mental health services. Our Mission is to “Transform mental health by making it more accessible, affordable and effective”.
We are actively recruiting for a passionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist in the greater Westlake market who can partner with us to achieve our mission. As a Geode Health Therapist, you will diagnose and treat mental health disorders and do psychotherapy across the general spectrum of mental healthcare conditions. You will help people define goals, gain insights all through personalized committed care. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide care coordination, providing crisis intervention if needed.
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Things our Mental Health Therapist enjoy at Geode:
Flexibility to create your own schedule.
You can create your own work schedule. We do need that in advance and expect full-time hours, but you get to design when you are available for booking. We offer after hours urgent support to give you a lifestyle you deserve, too.
Hybrid work schedule.
Most of our Mental Health Therapist work three days a week onsite and two days a week telehealth. It is reasonable to expect you may do more in-person time up front, while you build up your patient case load and schedule follow ups on telehealth days.
Our model is working. Our patients like it too.
We are an organization that employs evidence-based care and have a proven model that is significantly improving the lives of the vast majority of our patients. Our providers use a measurement-based care approach, which allows them to track outcomes through data to inform their plan of care, so they can strive to provide best-in-class psychiatric/therapeutic care.
Check out our Google reviews – we think you will find our patients like it too.
Integrated care team.
You will be part of a team of dedicated mental health providers who all work together as colleagues to focus on providing great care. As a mental health therapist, you will partner with the Provider so the full spectrum of psychiatric and therapeutic care is well coordinated. Together, moving patients up and down the care continuum, as needed.
We invest in you, too.
Competitive compensation, no earnings cap
Quality incentive bonus
Professional development including CME time off and reimbursement
Full Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with a 4% company match
We partner with you to fill your patient case load
Spacious, beautifully designed modern office
Lots of support (administrative, marketing, operations and so on)
Our Mental Health Therapist role requires:
Fully Licensed Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or similar) in the state of Texas
Passion for high quality care
Experience conducting compressive assessments of clients and developing individualized treatment plans
Proficiency in using an EMR system and ensuring accurate and up to date electronic health records for all patient encounters
Understanding of mental health disorders and treatment modalities
Desire and ability to see a general spectrum of mental health conditions. We believe everyone deserves access to care
Geode prefers Therapist who have over one year of professional experience doing psychotherapy
Ready to learn more? Please apply now at https://geodehealth.com/careers/
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Who's Hiring
- Integral Care51

- Austin Community College26

- University of Texas at Austin26

- Geode Health13

- Austin Clubhouse13A
Top Industries Hiring
- Education
Mental Health Technician Jobs in Austin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mental health technician job in Austin?
Austin's behavioral health hiring centers on inpatient psychiatric hospitals, community mental health centers, and residential treatment programs, with a strong cluster of employers near the North Loop and Mueller corridors. Candidates who hold a CPI or de-escalation certification and have direct patient care experience move faster through hiring here. Targeting Austin's crisis stabilization units and substance use co-occurring programs gives applicants a clear edge over those applying to general healthcare roles.
Which companies hire mental health technicians in Austin?
Employers hiring mental health technicians in Austin right now include Integral Care, Austin Community College, and University of Texas at Austin, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Austin's market includes a mix of large psychiatric hospital systems, nonprofit community health organizations, and private residential treatment facilities serving adolescent and adult populations.
Are there remote mental health technician jobs in Austin?
Yes, though remote work is uncommon for this role given its hands-on, direct patient care nature. About 83% of mental health technician openings tied to Austin are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve telehealth intake coordination or case monitoring rather than floor-based clinical support.
How can I get a mental health technician job in Austin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Austin is through crisis respite centers and residential group homes, which regularly hire candidates with a high school diploma and a willingness to complete on-the-job training. Austin State Hospital and several nonprofit behavioral health agencies run structured new-hire cohorts that accept candidates transitioning from CNA, direct support professional, or peer support roles, making lateral moves a practical door into the field locally.
Which industries hire the most mental health technicians in Austin?
Austin mental health technician roles concentrate in Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Austin's growth as both a tech hub and a destination for relocated families has increased demand for behavioral health services across hospital systems, outpatient clinics, and school-adjacent residential programs.
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