Crisis Mental Health Technician (Evenings/Nights)

Homeward Bound; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Homeward Bound in Dallas, TX is actively seeking dedicated mental health technicians for crisis residential and respite units. Candidates must have a passion for helping others, patience, and a High School diploma or GED. Responsibilities include establishing rapport with clients, documenting care, assisting with daily needs, and facilitating psychosocial groups.

Ideal candidates will have reliable transportation and be comfortable working with individuals who have experienced trauma, working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health settings is preferred.
• Must have a current driver’s license and personal liability insurance.
• Be comfortable dealing with trauma-affected individuals.

Responsibilities

• Establish rapport with clients by sharing personal living skills.
• Complete administrative intake forms for new clients.
• Facilitate daily psychosocial groups and maintain documentation.
• Assist clients during meals and outdoor breaks as needed.
• Provide safe transportation for clients.

Skills

Passion for helping others

The ability to be patient

Desire to see others succeed

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to handle problem situations

Interpersonal relationship skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Homeward Bound in Dallas, TX is actively seeking dedicated mental health technicians for crisis residential and respite units. Candidates must have a passion for helping others, patience, and a High School diploma or GED. Responsibilities include establishing rapport with clients, documenting care, assisting with daily needs, and facilitating psychosocial groups.

Ideal candidates will have reliable transportation and be comfortable working with individuals who have experienced trauma, working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.