What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Technician in Mental Health position at Compass Health Network?
Job Title: Mental Health Technician - Weekend
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team at Compass Health as a Mental Health Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional psychiatric care to our clients. This part-time weekend position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral health needs.
Key Responsibilities
At Compass Health, we emphasize professional development and continuous learning, providing ample opportunities for career advancement within our expanding organization.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that values teamwork, compassionate care, and individual growth. Join us to be part of a culture dedicated to making a positive impact in behavioral health.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team at Compass Health as a Mental Health Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional psychiatric care to our clients. This part-time weekend position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral health needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide age-appropriate care for psychiatric patients.
- Engage in bending, lifting, and transporting patients as part of daily tasks.
- Facilitate patient groups to promote recovery and wellness.
- Complete a minimum of 52 educational activities annually to enhance professional knowledge.
- Offer constructive feedback during peer evaluations to improve patient care.
- Serve as a preceptor and mentor to new team members when necessary.
- Actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, sharing valuable patient information and recommendations.
- Ensure effective communication with patients and colleagues alike.
- Proficient in delivering compassionate, age-appropriate psychiatric care.
- Ability to physically manage patients through bending, lifting, and transportation.
- Skilled in conducting group sessions for patient engagement.
- Excellent communication capabilities with both patients and co-workers.
- Strong feedback and mentorship skills for enhancing team performance.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in psychiatric or nursing settings is preferred.
- High School diploma or GED is preferred.
At Compass Health, we emphasize professional development and continuous learning, providing ample opportunities for career advancement within our expanding organization.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that values teamwork, compassionate care, and individual growth. Join us to be part of a culture dedicated to making a positive impact in behavioral health.
Compensation And Benefits
- A competitive hourly base rate, supplemented by additional shift differentials.
- Benefit-eligible full-time position with the opportunity to earn a $1000 sign-on bonus.
Employment Type: Full-Time