Mental Health Technician III

We are looking to hire Mental Health Technician III who can provide high quality care to patients who are hospitalized with psychiatric or emotional disorders. Mental Health Technician (MHT) observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. MHTs are responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in a unit and to ensure safety of patients and staff. MHTs attend and participate in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Carry out general nursing assistance necessary to treatment of adolescent, adult, or older adult patients as assigned.

Requirements

+ Education: High School degree (or equivalent). AA in Human Services Field preferred. Must possess or obtain a valid CPR certification and Certified in facility approved verbal de-escalation and physical crisis management techniques within 30 days of hire and prior to completion of orientation requi...