Lead Mental Health Technician Milieu Team Lead

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus Program

Referral Bonus Program

Competitive Compensation & Generous P

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

Tuition savings to continue nursing

Job summary

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Lead Mental Health Technician to join the Milieu Management Team in Augusta, GA. You will integrate and coordinate a patient-centered therapeutic strategy, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective care aligned with UHS mission and regulations.

You will work with Nursing Management to supervise MHTs and ensure 24-hour milieu coverage.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• CNA or RBT certification preferred.
• One year of related psychiatric care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, structured, therapeutic environment for residents and staff.
• Ensure milieu staff follow programming, services, and behavioral plans.
• Collaborate with leadership to measure outcomes and enforce policies.
• Model therapeutic redirection and manage restraints per protocol.
• Coordinate with HRD, DON and Nurse Management for staff supervision.

Skills

Psychiatric patient care

Staff training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA certification

RBT certification

Job description

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Lead Mental Health Technician to join the Milieu Management Team in Augusta, GA. You will integrate and coordinate a patient-centered therapeutic strategy, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective care aligned with UHS mission and regulations.

You will work with Nursing Management to supervise MHTs and ensure 24-hour milieu coverage.