Full-Time Mental Health Technician – Day & Night Shifts

BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES; Bunkie (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Behavioral Health in Bunkie, LA is seeking a Service Worker/Mental Health Technician for full-time day and night shifts. The role supports a safe, therapeutic milieu and assists clinicians with patient care and documentation.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED. One year of mental health care experience is preferred, with related education possibly substituting for experience. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in a mental health care setting preferred (as a Mental Health Technician or CNA).
• Education in a mental health related field may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Beacon Behavioral Health's mission, vision and values.
• Monitor program rules and support a safe, therapeutic milieu.
• Assist in patient care tasks and therapeutic interventions.
• Document patient transportation and significant occurrences.
• Perform clerical duties supporting HIM, Intake, Admin, and Clinic Manager.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Teamwork

Thrive under stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Beacon Behavioral Health in Bunkie, LA is seeking a Service Worker/Mental Health Technician for full-time day and night shifts. The role supports a safe, therapeutic milieu and assists clinicians with patient care and documentation.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED. One year of mental health care experience is preferred, with related education possibly substituting for experience. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.