What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician II - 2nd & 3rd position at LifeSkills Inc.?
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Title: MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN II (Immediate Part-Time and Full-Time positions available)
Shift & Status: PT-2nd shift, PT-3rd shift & FT-3rd shift
Training: *Training for 2 weeks on 1st shift 7am-3pm
Pay Rate: $14.75 hourly, 2nd & 3rd - eligible for shift differential
Worksite: Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit
County: Warren
Brief Job Description:
- The Mental Health Technician is the direct care staff of the Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit, which is a 24 hour program.
- Responsible for ensuring the safety of the clients, coordinating mental health evaluations, answering 988 Lifeline calls, and maintaining client care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supervise residents ensuring that they are safe and secure at all times
- Answering 988 Lifeline Calls
- Document resident daily activities
- Complete admission/discharges
- Coordinate evaluations with clients and community partners
- Engage with clients through recreational activities
- Assist residents in utilizing acceptable coping skills
- Contribute to general cleanliness of the facility
- Supervise medication administration
- Follow policies and procedures of the ACSU
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent;
- valid Kentucky driver’s license and proof of insurance;
- acceptable background check (yearly)
LifeSkills/Pennyroyal is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Those interested and meet the minimum
qualifications are encouraged to apply for positions on-line at https://lifehealthservices.applicantstack.com/x/openings?sort=1&sortdir=d
Salary : $15
