Compassionate Mental Health Technician

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Match

PTO

Tuition assistance

Loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition discount

Job summary

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Psychiatric Technician Level 1 for the first shift. The role emphasizes compassionate, specialized care for clients with mental illness or developmental delays on a full-time basis.

You will provide physical and emotional support under supervision, participate in safety management, and help implement treatment plans while collaborating with a dedicated team in a hospital/clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a minimum of six months post high school education in behavioral sciences or equivalent is preferred.
• CNA certification or one to two years of college education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides a safe and secure environment for persons served and staff in both individual and group settings.
• Collaborates in day-to-day planning/development of person served programming and implementation of programs.
• May assist persons served with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Active participation in safety management, crisis intervention and prevention.
• Documents progress notes, medication administration, and other relevant information.
• May perform household duties and assist in transportation to outings and appointments.
• May learn and help accomplish treatment plans and goals of persons served.
• Support recovery-focused environment and person-centered approach.

Skills

CNA certification

Patient care

Safety & crisis intervention

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA certification or college education

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Psychiatric Technician Level 1 for the first shift. The role emphasizes compassionate, specialized care for clients with mental illness or developmental delays on a full-time basis.

You will provide physical and emotional support under supervision, participate in safety management, and help implement treatment plans while collaborating with a dedicated team in a hospital/clinical setting.