Compassionate Mental Health Tech - Day Shift, Part-Time

University Health; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

University Health in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Mental Health Technician for an inpatient Behavioral Health unit. This part-time role supports licensed nursing staff and helps create a therapeutic environment on the unit.

You will assist with daily activities, safety, and clerical tasks as needed. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, complete BCLS within 120 days, and pass the Family Care Registry clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must obtain BCLS certification within 120 days of hire.
• Clearance through the Family Care Registry.
• Orientation and training per UAP regulations or approved equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and provide direct care under nursing supervision.
• Maintain a supportive, safe, and positive unit environment.
• Perform a range of duties from clerical tasks to clinical support.
• Use compassion to help patients feel at ease and supported.

Skills

Patient care

Direct patient care

Clerical tasks

Compassion & empathy

Education

High school diploma

BCLS certification within 120 days

Job description

University Health in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Mental Health Technician for an inpatient Behavioral Health unit. This part-time role supports licensed nursing staff and helps create a therapeutic environment on the unit.

You will assist with daily activities, safety, and clerical tasks as needed. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, complete BCLS within 120 days, and pass the Family Care Registry clearance.