Evening Residential Mental Health Tech – Sign-On Bonus

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Starting at $17.50 per hour

Shift Differential 3pm–7am

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center, part of Universal Health Services, is seeking a Mental Health Technician to supervise adolescents in a residential setting and support treatment plans. The role emphasizes safety, therapeutic boundaries, and collaboration with a treatment team.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for a Bachelor’s in psychology or related field. CPR certification and background screening are mandatory.

Qualifications

• HSD/GED REQUIRED.
• Preferred: Bachelor Degree in psychology, sociology, social work, human services or like field (increase in wages)
• Experience: Preferred six month's experience in residential psychiatry or other childcare facility/agency experience in comparable position
• Background: Must pass Level 2 Background Screening (Florida AHCA) prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• supervise the patient in treatment, recreation, educational settings, and activities of daily living to assess changes in social behaviors and clinical status.
• ensure patient safety in the facility and use least restrictive interventions as per policy.

Skills

CPR Certification

Handle with Care

Education

HSD/GED REQUIRED

Bachelor Degree in psychology/sociology/social work/related field (preferred)

Job description

Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center, part of Universal Health Services, is seeking a Mental Health Technician to supervise adolescents in a residential setting and support treatment plans. The role emphasizes safety, therapeutic boundaries, and collaboration with a treatment team.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for a Bachelor’s in psychology or related field. CPR certification and background screening are mandatory.