Evening Behavioral Health Technician - Growth & Impact

Bewellctr; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus Available

Eligible Shift Differential

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

Bewellctr in Philadelphia is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician (MHT) for the evening shift. The role involves direct patient care, documentation of observations, and participation in therapeutic activities within a behavioral health setting.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of related experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and required CPR certification. This position offers valuable experience in mental health and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in behavioral health or a related field.
• CPR certification required and must be from a hands-on course.
• Experience with dual diagnosis populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to patients in behavioral health units.
• Monitor patient behavior and report significant changes.
• Document all observations in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Assist in therapeutic and recovery-based group activities.
• Conduct routine safety rounds and participate in crisis interventions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Documentation Skills

Observation Skills

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Bewellctr in Philadelphia is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician (MHT) for the evening shift. The role involves direct patient care, documentation of observations, and participation in therapeutic activities within a behavioral health setting.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of related experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and required CPR certification. This position offers valuable experience in mental health and opportunities for professional development.