1520+ annual openings • $39k median salary • 11-13 growth
Mental Health Technician opportunities are expanding across Wyoming. Find entry-level MHT positions in hospitals, behavioral health centers, psychiatric facilities, and community mental health organizations throughout Newark metro and beyond. Get trained free with EHIRED, then apply with confidence.
Location (Cheyenne metro pays 10-15% above rural), facility type (academic medical centers offer premium), shift differentials (nights/weekends 10-20% higher), certifications (MHTC adds $2,500-$4,000), specializations.
Leading healthcare systems actively hiring MHTs in Wyoming:
Locations: Cheyenne
Address: 1901 Medical Center Blvd, Cheyenne, WY
Phone: (307) 802-4608
Leading psychiatric hospital serving diverse populations. Competitive compensation, growth opportunities, professional development.
💡 Strong compensation package, research opportunities, academic affiliation, leadership development.
Locations: Cheyenne
Address: 7113 Hospital Drive, Cheyenne, WY
Phone: (307) 220-4069
Academic medical center with research and teaching opportunities. Innovation culture, advanced training, prestigious affiliation.
💡 Premium wages, excellent benefits, professional development funding, stable employment.
Locations: Cheyenne
Address: 1628 Health Park Road, Cheyenne, WY
Phone: (307) 507-8900
Premier behavioral health center with comprehensive behavioral health programs. Excellent benefits, career advancement, education support.
💡 Strong compensation package, research opportunities, academic affiliation, leadership development.
Locations: Casper
Address: 9034 Healthcare Boulevard, Casper, WY
Phone: (307) 924-1809
Community-focused medical center with strong mission. Collaborative environment, meaningful work, excellent benefits package.
💡 Strong compensation package, research opportunities, academic affiliation, leadership development.
Locations: Casper
Address: 6430 Public Health Drive, Casper, WY
Phone: (307) 560-6786
Regional medical center expanding mental health services. Work-life balance, advancement pathways, comprehensive benefits.
💡 Strong compensation package, research opportunities, academic affiliation, leadership development.
Locations: Casper
Address: 8587 Medical Campus Drive, Casper, WY
Phone: (307) 323-8601
Academic medical center with research and teaching opportunities. Innovation culture, advanced training, prestigious affiliation.
💡 Competitive pay, full training support, clear career paths, job stability.
Locations: Laramie
Address: 8356 Corporate Center, Laramie, WY
Phone: (307) 929-3327
Regional state facility expanding mental health services. Work-life balance, advancement pathways, comprehensive benefits.
💡 Strong compensation package, research opportunities, academic affiliation, leadership development.
Locations: Laramie
Address: 6869 Wellness Way, Laramie, WY
Phone: (307) 985-5261
Premier psychiatric hospital with comprehensive behavioral health programs. Excellent benefits, career advancement, education support.
💡 Above-market compensation, tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, growth potential.
Locations: Laramie
Address: 8895 Corporate Center, Laramie, WY
Phone: (307) 597-9247
Premier behavioral health center with comprehensive behavioral health programs. Excellent benefits, career advancement, education support.
💡 Top-tier salary, comprehensive benefits, advancement opportunities, respected institution.
Locations: Gillette
Address: 8918 Wellness Way, Gillette, WY
Phone: (307) 497-9653
Regional health system expanding mental health services. Work-life balance, advancement pathways, comprehensive benefits.
💡 Above-market compensation, tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, growth potential.
Clear career pathway from entry-level to leadership in Wyoming spans 4-5 years:
$33,000-$36,000
Build foundational skills in Newark area facilities. Rotating shifts common. Gain state-specific competencies and establish professional network.
$39,000-$42,000
Independent patient care, crisis intervention expertise, documentation mastery. Many pursue MHTC certification. Eligible for specialized units.
$45,000-$48,000
Unit leadership, staff training, specialized populations. MHTC credential standard. Premium pay for expertise and mentorship.
$51,749-$58,500+
Team management, program development, quality improvement leadership. Bridge to nursing or administrative roles. Maximum direct care earning potential.
Real EHIRED graduates thriving in Wyoming healthcare:
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1520+ job openings available for trained MHTs throughout Wyoming. Complete EHIRED's 6-8 week training program and join top healthcare systems earning $33K-$45K+.
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Common questions from Wyoming MHT job seekers:
No, Wyoming doesn't require MHTC certification for entry-level MHT positions. Most employers hire candidates with high school diplomas. However, MHTC certification typically adds $2,000-$3,500 to starting salary and significantly improves advancement opportunities.
Standard timeline: Application review (1-2 weeks) → Interview process (1-2 weeks) → Background check and drug screen (1-2 weeks) → Orientation start (1-2 weeks). Total: 4-8 weeks. Newark metro hospitals often expedite for strong candidates.
Most facilities offer day (7am-3pm), evening (3pm-11pm), and night (11pm-7am) shifts. Evening/night shifts include 10-15% differential pay. Weekend rotation is standard, though some positions offer weekday-only after seniority. 12-hour shifts increasingly common.
Yes, EHIRED's AMCA-aligned curriculum meets all Wyoming employer requirements. Training covers crisis intervention, de-escalation, documentation, safety protocols, and state regulations. Major health systems regularly hire our graduates.
Use both strategies. Apply directly through major health system career portals for fastest response. Simultaneously use Indeed, LinkedIn, and Healthcare job boards to find smaller facilities. In Wyoming, submit 6-10 applications weekly for optimal results.
Arrive for shift, review patient charts, attend shift change briefing
Assist with morning routines, medication rounds, document vitals
Lead group activities, facilitate therapy sessions, monitor patients
Complete documentation, prepare shift handoff, update care plans
Typical MHT shifts in Wyoming: Day (7am-3pm), Evening (3pm-11pm), Night (11pm-7am). Most facilities offer rotating or fixed schedules.
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