Mental Health Support Technician - Hospital

BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES; Lutcher (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Behavioral Health is seeking an inpatient hospital Service Worker in Lutcher, LA. The role supports clinical teams, maintains a safe milieu, and assists with patient care and documentation. Strong emphasis on teamwork, patient safety, and adherence to policies is required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience as a Mental Health Technician or CNA. Candidates should be able to work under supervision and handle high-stress situations effectively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in a mental health care setting preferred (MH Technician or CNA).
• Education in a mental health related field may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Support and implement the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Beacon Behavioral Health.
• Uphold Beacon’s 5 Commandments for Exceptional Customer Service.
• Demonstrates teamwork by carrying out routine and assigned tasks within the Beacon program.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu by monitoring program rules and assisting in control of patients.
• Document patient arrivals, departures, and significant observations in the assigned records.
• Assist clinicians with patient care tasks and therapists with interventions.
• Perform clerical duties for Health Information Management, Intake, Administrative tasks, and Clinic operations.
• Complete other duties and special projects as required.
• Show flexibility, cost-consciousness, and maintain high standards under stress.

Skills

High school diploma / GED

Mental health care experience

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Beacon Behavioral Health is seeking an inpatient hospital Service Worker in Lutcher, LA. The role supports clinical teams, maintains a safe milieu, and assists with patient care and documentation. Strong emphasis on teamwork, patient safety, and adherence to policies is required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience as a Mental Health Technician or CNA. Candidates should be able to work under supervision and handle high-stress situations effectively.