Compassionate Mental Health Tech | Patient Care

We-Level-Up; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

WE LEVEL UP in Tamarac, FL is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide compassionate care to individuals facing mental health challenges. The role assists in treatment plan implementation, monitors patient progress, and helps create a safe therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities include developing plans with licensed professionals, documenting patient status, assisting with daily activities and crises, and leading group activities to improve social and emotional well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed mental health professionals.
• Monitor and document patient behavior, vital signs, and progress; report to clinical team.
• Provide direct care and support to patients, including daily activities, therapeutic exercises, and crisis intervention as needed.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and recreational activities to enhance social skills and emotional well-being.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment in line with health and safety regulations and facility policies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive, continuous patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Calm under pressure

Documentation in EHR

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field (preferred)

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

WE LEVEL UP in Tamarac, FL is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide compassionate care to individuals facing mental health challenges. The role assists in treatment plan implementation, monitors patient progress, and helps create a safe therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities include developing plans with licensed professionals, documenting patient status, assisting with daily activities and crises, and leading group activities to improve social and emotional well-being.