Evening Mental Health Technician — PTO, 401(k), Growth

Hill Valley Healthcare; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Flexible daily pay

Dental, health, vision, disability

Job summary

Wyoming Valley Behavioral Health is hiring a full-time mental health technician for the second shift (3pm–11:30pm) in Kingston, PA. You will assist with planning and monitoring treatments, educate patients and families, and support daily activities while ensuring safety and cleanliness of the psychiatric unit.

Experience in psychiatric or addictive disease treatment is preferred, with a high school diploma required. The role offers growth, onboarding, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required or equivalent.
• One year of related work experience in psychiatric/addictive disease treatment preferred.
• Second shift availability 3pm-11:30pm is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, implementing, evaluating, and monitoring patients’ treatments.
• Educate patients and families about recovery from symptoms of mental illness.
• Perform administrative duties like recording and maintaining medical records.
• Gather information to support therapeutic activities implementation.
• Report changes in patients’ behaviors to the medical team.
• Coordinate all related mental health services.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Lead group sessions and supervise therapeutic activities.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain cleanliness of the unit.

Skills

Patient care experience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wyoming Valley Behavioral Health is hiring a full-time mental health technician for the second shift (3pm–11:30pm) in Kingston, PA. You will assist with planning and monitoring treatments, educate patients and families, and support daily activities while ensuring safety and cleanliness of the psychiatric unit.

Experience in psychiatric or addictive disease treatment is preferred, with a high school diploma required. The role offers growth, onboarding, and a comprehensive benefits package.