Mental Health Technician II
Core
Provide non-professional direct care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient psychiatric setting, ensuring safety and supporting recovery.
Role type
Inpatient mental health technician
Builds
Safe, structured therapeutic environment for adults with mental health crises
Domain
Behavioral health / Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation, problem solving, decision making, recreational activity facilitation, therapeutic activity facilitation, transportation assistance, physical stamina (lifting 50 lbs)
Preferred skills
Valid driver's license, willingness to travel
Responsibilities
Participate in de-escalation activities, assure consumer safety, act as a role model, assist in providing recreational and therapeutic activities, transport residents to/from medical appointments, assure scheduled programming is carried out
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (1 year experience required)