What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician- Night Shift position at Perimeter Healthcare Careers?
Mental Health TechnicianAbout Perimeter Behavioral HealthPerimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in thecountry. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatmentprograms. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and differentcare settings.Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental healthand behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals,residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Mental HealthTechnician at Perimeter Behavioral Health. In this role, you will provide compassionate, personalizedcare to support the recovery and well-being of individuals struggling with mental health or behavioralchallenges.Responsibilities
- Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts
- Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living
- Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed
- Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients
- Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1 years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferred
- Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work aplus
- Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts
- Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventionsBenefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training
- Rewarding, purpose-driven work environment
- Company-sponsored retirement plan with employermatch
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance optionsPerimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusiveworkplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless ofrace, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, nationalorigin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, orlocal laws. Powered by JazzHR
