Mental Health Technician – Child & Adolescent Psych
Based in United States
Core
Provide direct, compassionate care to young patients (pre-K through adolescent) in a psychiatric unit, supporting treatment plans and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
Role type
Mental Health Technician (Program Specialist I)
Builds
Safe, therapeutic environment for pediatric psychiatric patients
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry / Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crisis intervention, daily living assistance, behavioral health support, group therapy facilitation, on-call response
Preferred skills
Behavioral health experience, experience with children ages 3-12
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Serve as primary caregiver for patients, support daily living activities, assist in crisis intervention, teach and facilitate group therapy, perform on-call rotations
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC