Impactful Mental Health Technician - Corrections (Day)

Centurion Health; Cumberland (MD); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Centurion is seeking a Full-time Mental Health Technician to join our team at the Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland, MD. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor basic behavioral and mental health needs of patients in a correctional setting.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or counseling, plus prior MHT or CNA experience. CPR/BLS certification and a valid driver's license are required; background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or counseling required.
• Previous experience as a MHT or CNA required.
• One (1) year of experience working with the autistic population preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.

Responsabilités

• Provide basic behavioral/mental health monitoring to patients in a correctional setting.
• Create and provide recreational groups addressing symptoms and promoting recovery and well-being.
• Conduct assessments of recreational and adaptive living needs.
• Participate in treatment team meetings to set patient plans and goals.

Connaissances

CPR certification

BLS certification

Driver's license

Background check clearance

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Centurion is seeking a Full-time Mental Health Technician to join our team at the Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland, MD. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor basic behavioral and mental health needs of patients in a correctional setting.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or counseling, plus prior MHT or CNA experience. CPR/BLS certification and a valid driver's license are required; background checks apply.