Entry-Level Mental Health Technician | Youth Care

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider is seeking a Mental Health Technician/Youth Care Worker in West Memphis, Arkansas. This entry-level position offers a chance to change a child's life in a fulfilling environment. Responsibilities include caring for patients, conducting observations, and teaching life skills. Applicants should have a high school degree and at least one year of related experience. The role requires physical capability for providing restraint if necessary. Comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent is required.
• Preferred experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work.
• At least one year of experience in a related setting.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients by assessing behavior and providing support.
• Conduct direct observation rounds and document behaviors.
• Teach and model appropriate life skills.

Skills

Behavior assessment

Life skills modeling

Physical restraint techniques

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading mental health care provider is seeking a Mental Health Technician/Youth Care Worker in West Memphis, Arkansas. This entry-level position offers a chance to change a child's life in a fulfilling environment. Responsibilities include caring for patients, conducting observations, and teaching life skills. Applicants should have a high school degree and at least one year of related experience. The role requires physical capability for providing restraint if necessary. Comprehensive benefits are included.