Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Hire Our Heroes Veteran Job Board; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician, making a meaningful impact on residents' lives. Work in a supportive environment committed to compassionate care for adults with developmental disabilities. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as direct care and overseeing operations, perfect for those looking to make a difference and grow professionally.

Benefits

Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Meals provided during shift

Frequent overtime opportunities

Internal promotion opportunities

Family-like culture with a long-tenured, supportive team

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in behavioral health or mental health preferred.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychiatric support to residents with developmental disabilities.
• Supervise daily operations and lead a team of Direct Support Professionals.
• Develop individualized care plans and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Crisis prevention

Behavioral health support

Education

Active California Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license

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Job Description

Job Description

Please note; this role is based in Santa Rosa!

Make a Real Difference Every Day!

Are you a compassionate Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) looking to lead with purpose in a setting where your skills and heart truly matter?

Join the team at DuMolin Community Living, a trusted leader in residential care for adults with developmental disabilities since 1976. We are proud of our deeply rooted, family-style culture—many of our staff have been with us for over 15 years!

What We Do

We support adults with developmental disabilities by providing 24-hour care in a safe, respectful, and enriching group home environment. Our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and the belief that every individual deserves to thrive.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to serve as a Group Home Manager for one of our residential facilities. In this dual-role position, you will provide direct care, oversee daily operations, and lead a team of Direct Support Professionals. You'll work directly with residents who may have co-occurring mental health diagnoses, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met through individualized treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct psychiatric and behavioral health support to residents with developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental illness.
• Supervise daily operations of the home, including staff scheduling, medication administration, and coordination of care.
• Administer and monitor prescribed medications, documenting and reporting side effects or concerns to medical professionals.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, conducting assessments and evaluations to ensure evolving needs are met.
• Serve as a liaison with families, day programs, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and person-centered care.
• Oversee and mentor Direct Support Staff, modeling best practices in crisis prevention, communication, and person-first care.
• Ensure compliance with Title 17/Title 22 regulations, licensing requirements, and internal quality standards.
• Promote community integration through recreational, vocational, and therapeutic activities.
  
  

What We Offer:

• Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Meals provided during shift
• Frequent overtime opportunities
• Internal promotion opportunities – we love to promote from within!
• Family-like culture with a long-tenured, supportive team
• A chance to change lives and grow professionally in a rewarding field
  
  

Requirements:

• Active California Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license
• Minimum 1 year experience in behavioral health, mental health, or developmental disabilities preferred
• Ability to read and write in English
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physical job duties
• Must pass a criminal background check
  
  

If you're ready to lead with compassion, create a safe and nurturing home environment, and be part of something bigger—apply today!

Company Description

OUR MISSION

DuMolin Community Living is committed to providing residential care to the developmentally disabled community at a level of service that exemplifies respect, friendship, personal development, cleanliness, trustworthiness, compassion and love - as we would have our own family members treated if they were in our care.

Our Motto "Assisting Today for Tomorrow's Independence" guides out success as we encourage our clients to graduate from DuMolin Community Living to more independent living situations whenever possible.

DuMolin Community Living is committed to treating its employees as we expect them to treat our clients; with trust, respect and consideration.

Company Description

OUR MISSION DuMolin Community Living is committed to providing residential care to the developmentally disabled community at a level of service that exemplifies respect, friendship, personal development, cleanliness, trustworthiness, compassion and love - as we would have our own family members treated if they were in our care. Our Motto "Assisting Today for Tomorrow's Independence" guides out success as we encourage our clients to graduate from DuMolin Community Living to more independent living situations whenever possible. DuMolin Community Living is committed to treating its employees as we expect them to treat our clients; with trust, respect and consideration.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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