What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician. Hampstead Hospital position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
As a member of an interdisciplinary team provides continuous care and supervision of patients to ensure a safe and secure environment.
This position is for our residential unit, East Acres (Kennedy unit). This unit provides the most intensive level of services within the NH Children's System of Care. To be successful as a residential counselor at East Acres, you should have excellent emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills. Top candidates will be self-motivated, engage easily with youth, maintain professional boundaries, are team oriented and passionate about making a difference in the lives of our NH youth.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in mental health or human services related field preferred.
- Previous experience in healthcare or mental health preferred.
- Excellent communication skills desired with the ability to work collaboratively as member of multi-disciplinary team.
- Complete required Workplace Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of hire.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- None
