Behavioral Health Technician — Crisis Care & Patient Support

Parkwoodbhs; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Career development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A regional behavioral health provider in Olive Branch, MS, is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide direct patient care under nursing supervision. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, assisting with daily living activities, and performing crisis interventions. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, one year of psychiatric experience, and CPR certification. This role offers a rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• One year prior psychiatric experience preferred.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of the charge nurse.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Perform crisis intervention and support diverse populations.

Skills

Human behavior principles

Therapeutic relationships

Crisis management

Behavior management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A regional behavioral health provider in Olive Branch, MS, is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide direct patient care under nursing supervision. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, assisting with daily living activities, and performing crisis interventions. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, one year of psychiatric experience, and CPR certification. This role offers a rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development.