Mental Health Technician II
Core
Provide non-professional direct care for adults in an inpatient behavioral health setting, ensuring safety and supporting recovery activities.
Role type
Inpatient mental health technician
Builds
Safe, structured therapeutic environment for inpatient behavioral health consumers
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Inpatient Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation techniques, problem solving, decision making, recreational activity facilitation, therapeutic activity facilitation, patient care, transportation assistance
Responsibilities
Participate in de-escalation activities to ensure consumer safety, assist in providing recreational and therapeutic activities, transport residents to and from medical appointments, assure scheduled programming is carried out, act as a role model demonstrating effective problem solving and decision-making skills