Compassionate Mental Health Technician — Growth & Benefits

Perimeter Healthcare; Springdale, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Company-sponsored retirement plan

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Health is seeking a Mental Health Technician for 7am-7pm full-time rotations in Springdale, Arkansas. You will support patient recovery with compassionate, personalized care across inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and offers rotation schedules including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends. Training is provided for de-escalation and interventions, with a focus on safety and therapeutic care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting experience preferred.
• Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnights and weekends.
• Experience or education in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Physical ability to bend, stoop, lift and assist with patient interventions.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts.
• Model and teach life skills to promote independent living.
• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided).

Skills

Healthcare experience

Rotating schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral Health is seeking a Mental Health Technician for 7am-7pm full-time rotations in Springdale, Arkansas. You will support patient recovery with compassionate, personalized care across inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and offers rotation schedules including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends. Training is provided for de-escalation and interventions, with a focus on safety and therapeutic care.