Inpatient Mental Health Technician - Evening/Night Shifts

State of Oklahoma; Cleveland (OK); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State benefits

Health insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

Holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Retirement plan

Longevity bonus

Student loan repayment

CEU training

Job summary

State of Oklahoma's Children’s Recovery Center of Oklahoma in Norman, OK is hiring Mental Health Technicians. Full-time, evening and night shifts.

You will provide direct and indirect care in inpatient behavioral health, help create a safe, supportive environment, and assist with therapeutic activities and de-escalation as needed. MHT I salary $29,328.20+ per year ($14.10/hr), MHT II $31,799.00+ and MHT III $34,517.00+ plus shift differentials.

Qualifications

• MHT I: No experience or education required.
• MHT II: One year of behavioral health patient care experience.
• MHT III: Two years of behavioral health patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care for patients in a behavioral health setting.
• Participate in de-escalation and safety efforts to protect patients.
• Model positive coping and problem-solving for patients.
• Facilitate recreational and therapeutic activities to promote well-being.

Skills

Direct patient care

De-escalation

Safety leadership

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

State of Oklahoma's Children’s Recovery Center of Oklahoma in Norman, OK is hiring Mental Health Technicians. Full-time, evening and night shifts.

You will provide direct and indirect care in inpatient behavioral health, help create a safe, supportive environment, and assist with therapeutic activities and de-escalation as needed. MHT I salary $29,328.20+ per year ($14.10/hr), MHT II $31,799.00+ and MHT III $34,517.00+ plus shift differentials.