Child & Adolescent Mental Health Technician - Day Shift

Perimeter Healthcare; Luverne (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Children's Hospital of Luverne is seeking dedicated Mental Health Technicians to join our inpatient team caring for children and teens aged 6 to 17. We have immediate full-time openings on day shifts (7a-7p).

You will build therapeutic relationships, monitor behavior and safety, assist with admissions/discharges, and help teach life skills. Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or related fields.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or a related field preferred.
• CPR and Handle With Care certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Build therapeutic relationships by providing daily support and supervision to patients.
• Monitor and document behavior, conduct regular safety checks, and ensure a structured, supportive environment.
• Take vital signs, assist with admissions/discharges, and escort patients as needed.
• Help teach life skills and reinforce treatment goals.
• Play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and healing atmosphere.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or related field

CPR certification

Handle With Care certification

Job description

Beacon Children's Hospital of Luverne is seeking dedicated Mental Health Technicians to join our inpatient team caring for children and teens aged 6 to 17. We have immediate full-time openings on day shifts (7a-7p).

You will build therapeutic relationships, monitor behavior and safety, assist with admissions/discharges, and help teach life skills. Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with CNA or college coursework in psychology, social work, or related fields.