What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Mental Health Technician position at Innovative Care Services?
Are you a kind, caring and compassionate individual?
Innovative Services, Inc. is a Wisconsin 501(C)(3) non-profit organization with the mission to provide the best quality of life to youth and adults with varying mental health concerns, AODA struggles and other disabilities. We serve our local Wisconsin community through a variety of Residential, In-Home, Youth, and Mental Health programs and care facilities.
Our motto is - ‘Grateful for You’ and we will provide the support for you to succeed in the Human Services field, regardless of your experience level!
In addition to working with a true Local Wisconsin non-profit organization, Innovative Services Inc. offers other uncommon benefits, such as:
- Paid Days Off for Full-Time AND Part-Time employees (PT employees who works 40 hours in a pay period)
- 401k for ALL employees with an annual discretionary match
Qualifications:
- Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
- Candidates must have a valid driver license.
- Company vehicles may be provided while on shift when available. (Employees will be required to utilize their personal vehicles for work purposes when company vehicles cannot be provided. Mileage reimbursement and hourly drive time will be provided in these instances).
A High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Starting pay is $16.00/hour. (A starting wage of $19.00/hour is available for individuals with a qualifying bachelor’s degree in human services, Healthcare or Education).
Position starts at PT to potentially FT
We are currently hiring for Mental Health Technicians for our Youth Program: As a Mental Health Technician, you will be working one-one-one with youth to overcome mental health barriers related to Individual Skills and Development. This includes training in communication, interpersonal skills, problem solving, decision-making, self-regulation, conflict resolution, and other specific needs identified in individual service plans. Services can also include training in daily living skills related to personal care, household tasks, financial management, transportation, shopping, accessing, and connecting to community resources/services. There is a strong focus on community integration and building healthy relationships while implementing positive thinking.
We can offer you the gateway to a CAREER in the Human Service field, rather than just a job. Our Mental Health Technician position features growth opportunities, paid training, and a sense of fulfillment and appreciation that you can’t get in other industries.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support and services to individuals with varying diagnoses (ADHD, ODD, Anxiety, Personality Disorders, Depression, Mood Disorder, Autism, etc.)
- Integrate individuals in the community.
- Meet with Mental Health Professional for mandatory supervision weekly or bi-weekly.
- Complete all documentation to CCS standards within 24 hours of contact with client to support interventions used.
- Complete continuing education trainings timely and as provided by Innovative Services, Inc
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Salary : $16 - $19
