Mental Health Technician jobs in the United States

Mental Health Technician observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Being a Mental Health Technician attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Additionally, Mental Health Technician may communicate with patients family as needed. Typically requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a registered nurse (rn) or other supervisor. The Mental Health Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Mental Health Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mental / Behavioral Health Technician
  • Camber Children's Mental Health
  • Hays, KS PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We are currently offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus for Full Time and Part Time BHTs!

    Must be 20 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required.

    Pay Rate:

    $16-$18 per hour depending on education and experience

    Weekday Differentials of $1.00 for evening and overnight

    Weekend Differentials of $1.50 for evening and overnight

    Education Requirements:

    High school diploma or general education degree (GED) from an accredited high school

    Licensure/Certification:

    Valid driver’s license and auto insurance

    Experience Requirements:

    One-three months related experience and/or training working with adults or children in a behavioral health care or similar environment.

    The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for Camber Children’s Mental Health provides compassionate care and supervision of children and youth. As a BHT you will provide support to help young people achieve their treatment goals through daily activities, teach them coping techniques and positive behavior skills. You can expect to work closely with nurses and therapist in reinforcing treatment plans, documenting client activity, and maintaining a safe environment. We are currently hiring for full-time day, evening and overnight positions with two consecutive days off per week. If willing to work both Saturday and Sunday, we will provide the option of three consecutive days off.

    Benefits:

    Medical

    Vision

    Free Dental insurance

    Life Insurance

    Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Coverage (Paid by Company)

    Paid Parental Leave

    403(b) Retirement Plan with company match

    Professional license renewal and CEU reimbursement

    Tuition reimbursement

    Paid Time Off (PTO) plan

    CCMH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    Camber is a private, nonprofit organization and a subsidiary of KVC Health Systems. KVC Health Systems is the parent company of a family of nonprofit organizations working to make a difference in the lives of children, adults and families.

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Referral program
    • Retirement plan
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 12 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • On call
    • Overnight shift
    • Weekends as needed
    • Weekends only

    People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

    Application Question(s):

    • Are you authorized to work in the United States?
    • Are you now or have you ever been employed by KVC, Camber or Great Circle?

    Education:

    • High school or equivalent (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Hays, KS 67601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 16 Days Ago

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Mental Health Technician
  • LifeLinks Mental Health
  • Mattoon, IL FULL_TIME
  • LifeLinks is looking for Part- time and Full-time employees in our Residential Program! Shifts are 4pm to midnight and midnight to 8am No experience needed- On the job training provided. Our Behaviora...
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Mental Health Technician
  • OKLAHOMA MENTAL HEALTH COUNCIL
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • SummaryProvides support to staff in Crisis Unit. May include assisting with groups, monitoring unit for safety, paperwork, cooking and cleaning.Essential FunctionsAssists nurses with various group/ind...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Overnight Mental Health Technician
  • Mental Health Collective Llc
  • Newport, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Mental Health Technician is responsible for establishing a therapeutic relationship with patients and facilitates the maintenance of a therapeutic environment by providing supportive ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Crisis Mental Health Technician
  • Pawnee Mental Health Services
  • Manhattan, KS FULL_TIME
  • Note: position is also eligible for incentive pay up to $500 quarterly ($2,000 yearly) for meeting client care expectations. Position has shift differential pay, $1 for 2nd shift, $1.75 for 3rd shift,...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Mental Health Technician
  • Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance...
  • Norman, OK FULL_TIME
  • Join a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highes...
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Mental Health Technician (MHT), Days
  • RiverVista Behavioral Hospital
  • Columbus, OH
  • New Vista Health and Wellness is currently recruiting for Mental Health Technicians (MHT) at River Vista. Day Shift: 12 ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinician - Remote
  • Guideline Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Telehealth, fully remote Therapist / Counselor opportunity for part-time or full-time. Bonus Offered Details: 100% remot...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Mental Health Technician jobs
$35,424 to $44,584