Inpatient Behavioral Health Milieu Tech — Frontline Care

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children’s in Hartford, CT is seeking a Behavioral Health Milieu Technician to support the inpatient unit under RN supervision. You will assist with educational and therapeutic activities and deliver direct patient care to children with diverse mental health needs.

The role emphasizes safety, early observation of escalation, and effective communication with care teams. An associate degree is required, and BLS/CPR plus crisis intervention training are expected within a specified

Qualifications

• Associate degree required with minimum six months direct patient care.
• High School diploma, GED, or higher with 3 years of mental health experience may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assist or lead educational, recreational and therapeutic activities as directed.
• Provide direct patient care and collect vital signs and data as required.
• Document observations and outcomes in the electronic health record.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Stress management

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in related field

Job description

Connecticut Children’s in Hartford, CT is seeking a Behavioral Health Milieu Technician to support the inpatient unit under RN supervision. You will assist with educational and therapeutic activities and deliver direct patient care to children with diverse mental health needs.

The role emphasizes safety, early observation of escalation, and effective communication with care teams. An associate degree is required, and BLS/CPR plus crisis intervention training are expected within a specified