Compassionate Psychiatric Technician: Care & Crisis Support

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans

403(b) retirement match contribution

Generous PTO for full- and part-time employees

Tuition assistance & loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Discount on tuition for employees and family members

Job summary

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services is seeking a Psychiatric Technician Level 1 to provide physical and emotional care to clients with mental illness. In this role, you'll collaborate in programming and assist with personal care tasks. The position requires a minimum of six months post-high-school education in behavioral sciences and offers comprehensive benefits.

The role may require weekend and holiday hours, supporting a recovery-focused and person-centered approach within the program.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and emotional care to clients with mental illness and/or developmental delays.
• Collaborate in planning and development of person-served programming.
• Assist persons served with personal care activities.

Skills

Compassion

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Time management

Documentation

Education

CNA certification or 1-2 years of college education

Six months post-high-school education in behavioral sciences

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services is seeking a Psychiatric Technician Level 1 to provide physical and emotional care to clients with mental illness. In this role, you'll collaborate in programming and assist with personal care tasks. The position requires a minimum of six months post-high-school education in behavioral sciences and offers comprehensive benefits.

The role may require weekend and holiday hours, supporting a recovery-focused and person-centered approach within the program.