Mental Health Technician Jobs in Wyoming
Mental Health Technician jobs in Wyoming draw consistent demand from behavioral health hospitals, correctional facilities, and community mental health centers, with openings ranging from entry-level support roles to senior technician positions. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Cheyenne, Casper, and Laramie, where established employers such as Wyoming Behavioral Institute, Volunteers of America Wyoming, and the Wyoming State Hospital maintain ongoing staffing needs. Crisis intervention, substance use disorder support, and inpatient psychiatric care are the specialties seeing the most sustained openings across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Location: Casper WY (with virtual coverage for other clinics)
About LIV Health
LIV Health is a growing, mission-driven mental health organization serving Wyoming and Colorado through our mental health urgent care clinics, outpatient therapy, and community-based programs. We are passionate about increasing access to care, reducing stigma, and providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health services to individuals and families.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our new Casper urgent care team. This role provides a mix of mental health urgent care coverage and ongoing outpatient care, allowing you to treat both immediate and longer term mental health needs. You will provide in-person care in our Casper clinic and deliver virtual psychiatric services to our Cheyenne and future clinic locations. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to make a meaningful impact on access to mental health care in Wyoming and Colorado.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care for both urgent care and ongoing outpatient patients.
- Maintain a balanced caseload of ongoing patients for continuity of care.
- Deliver virtual psychiatric services to LIV Health’s other clinic locations as scheduled.
- Collaborate closely with therapists, case managers, and crisis clinicians to coordinate patient care.
- Document all patient encounters in the electronic health record promptly and accurately.
- Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Active PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified).
- Licensure in both Wyoming and Colorado (required, or ability to obtain prior to start date).
- DEA registration in both states (or eligibility to obtain).
- Experience managing both urgent psychiatric needs and ongoing outpatient caseloads strongly preferred.
- Strong diagnostic, clinical decision-making, and communication skills.
- Comfort with telehealth platforms and technology.
Schedule & Compensation
- Schedule: 9am to 7pm Tuesday to Friday
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) plus productivity incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement plan, and CEU reimbursement.
Why Join LIV Health?
- Opportunity to practice a full spectrum of psychiatric care — urgent and outpatient.
- Collaborative, supportive team environment focused on high-quality care.
- Balanced work week with three consecutive days off.
- Growth-focused organization with opportunities for leadership and professional development.
To Apply
Send your resume and cover letter to hr@livhealth.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $117,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Location: Casper WY (with virtual coverage for other clinics)
About LIV Health
LIV Health is a growing, mission-driven mental health organization serving Wyoming and Colorado through our mental health urgent care clinics, outpatient therapy, and community-based programs. We are passionate about increasing access to care, reducing stigma, and providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health services to individuals and families.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our new Casper urgent care team. This role provides a mix of mental health urgent care coverage and ongoing outpatient care, allowing you to treat both immediate and longer term mental health needs. You will provide in-person care in our Casper clinic and deliver virtual psychiatric services to our Cheyenne and future clinic locations. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to make a meaningful impact on access to mental health care in Wyoming and Colorado.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care for both urgent care and ongoing outpatient patients.
- Maintain a balanced caseload of ongoing patients for continuity of care.
- Deliver virtual psychiatric services to LIV Health’s other clinic locations as scheduled.
- Collaborate closely with therapists, case managers, and crisis clinicians to coordinate patient care.
- Document all patient encounters in the electronic health record promptly and accurately.
- Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Active PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified).
- Licensure in both Wyoming and Colorado (required, or ability to obtain prior to start date).
- DEA registration in both states (or eligibility to obtain).
- Experience managing both urgent psychiatric needs and ongoing outpatient caseloads strongly preferred.
- Strong diagnostic, clinical decision-making, and communication skills.
- Comfort with telehealth platforms and technology.
Schedule & Compensation
- Schedule: 9am to 7pm Tuesday to Friday
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) plus productivity incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement plan, and CEU reimbursement.
Why Join LIV Health?
- Opportunity to practice a full spectrum of psychiatric care — urgent and outpatient.
- Collaborative, supportive team environment focused on high-quality care.
- Balanced work week with three consecutive days off.
- Growth-focused organization with opportunities for leadership and professional development.
To Apply
Send your resume and cover letter to hr@livhealth.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $117,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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What Wyoming Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mental health technician jobs across Wyoming.
- High school diploma or GED recognized by a Wyoming accredited institution required
- Current CPR and first aid certification maintained throughout employment
- Experience supporting individuals with behavioral or psychiatric conditions preferred
- Ability to pass Wyoming Department of Family Services background check required
- Crisis de-escalation or therapeutic intervention training such as CPI or MANDT
- Valid Wyoming driver's license required for community-based or transport duties
Mental Health Technician Jobs in Wyoming: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a mental health technician in Wyoming?
Wyoming does not require a state-issued license specifically for mental health technicians, so the path runs through employer credentialing and education. Most employers require at minimum a high school diploma, though an associate or bachelor's degree in psychology, human services, or a related field strengthens candidacy considerably. Employers such as Wyoming Behavioral Institute and community mental health centers typically require current CPR certification and completion of facility-specific training programs before independent work begins.
Which companies hire mental health technicians in Wyoming?
Employers hiring mental health technicians in Wyoming right now include US Department of Veterans Affairs, LIV Health, and SonderMind, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Wyoming's mix of state-operated psychiatric facilities, nonprofit behavioral health agencies, and correctional health contractors means hiring comes from both public and private sector organizations across the state.
Which Wyoming cities have the most mental health technician jobs?
Sheridan, Cheyenne, and Casper consistently post the most mental health technician openings in Wyoming. Cheyenne drives volume as the state capital with the largest concentration of state-operated facilities and nonprofit behavioral health agencies, while Casper and Laramie support demand through regional medical centers, correctional facilities, and university-affiliated mental health programs serving surrounding rural communities.
Are there remote mental health technician jobs in Wyoming?
Yes, but they're rare. Mental health technician work is fundamentally hands-on, involving direct patient observation, crisis response, and in-person therapeutic support that cannot be performed remotely. About 17% of mental health technician openings tied to Wyoming are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions typically involve telehealth coordination, documentation review, or administrative case support rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a mental health technician in Wyoming with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to inpatient psychiatric facilities or correctional health programs that offer structured on-the-job training for candidates without direct experience. Wyoming Behavioral Institute and the Wyoming Department of Corrections regularly hire entry-level technicians and provide facility orientation before independent duties begin. Candidates who have worked as direct support professionals, residential aides, or emergency medical technicians carry transferable skills that Wyoming employers recognize. Completing a CPR certification and a basic psychology or human services course before applying gives a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to mental health technician jobs in Wyoming?
You can find and apply to mental health technician jobs in Wyoming on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wyoming openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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