Impactful Mental Health Technician — Evening/Night Shifts

Windsor Laurelwood Center For Behavioral Medicine; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Excellent health benefits

401(k) with company match

Career development opportunities

Shift differentials for evenings/nighs

Job summary

Windsor Laurelwood Center for Behavioral Health in Willoughby, OH is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join our day, evening or overnight treatment team. This full-time role includes every-other-weekend work with shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.

You will help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment, assist with patient groups, document changes, and support care for patients of all ages while collaborating with a multidisciplinary staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; associates or bachelor's in a related field preferred.
• College student pursuing a degree in behavioral health, psychology, nursing, or human services preferred.
• Prior experience in a mental health or substance abuse treatment facility is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Provide routine patient care as required in a psychiatric environment.
• Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in client behaviors.
• Assist with patient groups and activities.
• Work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet individual needs.
• Provide trauma informed and age-specific care.
• Maintain therapeutic boundaries and utilize crisis intervention techniques.

Skills

Empathy

Emotional intelligence

Crisis intervention

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelor's in related field preferred

Behavioral health coursework preferred

Job description

Windsor Laurelwood Center for Behavioral Health in Willoughby, OH is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join our day, evening or overnight treatment team. This full-time role includes every-other-weekend work with shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.

You will help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment, assist with patient groups, document changes, and support care for patients of all ages while collaborating with a multidisciplinary staff.