What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician - Crisis Services - Overnights - Goshen position at Oaklawn?
Mental Health Technician - Crisis Services - Overnights - Goshen
Are you looking for a rewarding and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow? Join Oaklawn, where hope and healing begin, in addressing the mental health needs of our community.
Who We Are
Oaklawn is the leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Elkhart, Goshen, South Bend, Mishawaka and the surrounding communities of northern Indiana. We serve 27,000
Are you looking for a rewarding and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow? Join Oaklawn, where hope and healing begin, in addressing the mental health needs of our community.
Who We Are
Oaklawn is the leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Elkhart, Goshen, South Bend, Mishawaka and the surrounding communities of northern Indiana. We serve 27,000
children, adolescents and adults annually through treatment that spans the continuum of care. Our services range from skills training and case management to outpatient therapy and inpatient care, specializing in complex cases.
With nearly 900 employees on four campuses, Oaklawn offers unparalleled clinical training and robust opportunities for growth. Oaklawn has led ground-breaking initiatives in children's mental health, addiction treatment, cross-cultural outreach, housing for seriously mentally ill adults and more. Our staff have unique opportunities for advancement while working on the cutting edge of community mental health.
What We Offer
We offer competitive compensation, a full benefits package and career advancement opportunities.
With nearly 900 employees on four campuses, Oaklawn offers unparalleled clinical training and robust opportunities for growth. Oaklawn has led ground-breaking initiatives in children's mental health, addiction treatment, cross-cultural outreach, housing for seriously mentally ill adults and more. Our staff have unique opportunities for advancement while working on the cutting edge of community mental health.
What We Offer
We offer competitive compensation, a full benefits package and career advancement opportunities.
- Start earning PTO the day you start
- Work life balance
- Employee assistance program
- Regular supervision
What You'll Do as a Mental Health Technician:
We are hiring Mental Health Technicians for our Crisis Services working 8p - 8a.
Duties include:
- Provide direct care and supervision to adults in the crisis center.
- Complete documentation related to client care.
- Assist milieu support and intervention.
- Creating a therapeutic milieu to facilitate healing
As a vital part of the client’s treatment, the mental health worker will interact with a variety of professionals. The mental health worker will work with center staff and the treatment team to implement treatment plan interventions. The mental health worker may have contact with families, significant others, and other social service representatives.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 20 years of age
- Experience with targeted population preferred.