Mental Health Tech: Day or Night (Entry-Level)

Arrowhead Behavioral Health, LLC; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Arrowhead Behavioral Health in Maumee, OH is seeking a Mental Health Tech for per diem shifts, including day or night coverage with differential pay for nights and weekends. You will support nurses, run safety checks, lead educational groups, and provide daily one-on-one sessions to adults with behavioral health needs.

Entry-level position with required customer service skills; relevant experience preferred but training offered.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position but proper customer service skills are required.
• Previous experience in a mental health or substance abuse treatment facility preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; diplomacy and discretion are essential, as well as organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety checks on patients.
• Facilitate educational groups for patients.
• Assist nurses in the admission and discharge process.
• Support patients with one-on-one sessions daily.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or sociology

Associate's degree with related experience

Ohio CDCA license or related certification

Enrolled in nursing or social services program

Relevant experience

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Mental Health Tech Per Diem

Day or Night Shift

Night and Weekend Shift Differentials Available

Do you have a passion to work in behavioral health?

Mental Health Techs conduct safety checks on patients, facilitate educational groups, assist nurses in the admission and discharge process, and support patients with one-on-one sessions daily.

Arrowhead Behavioral Health is a 48-bed psychiatric hospital located in Maumee, Ohio. We serve adult patients 18 years of age and older that need mental health and chemical dependency services. Inpatient offerings include treatment for drug and alcohol withdrawal management and stabilization as well as mental health crisis management.

Our outpatient services extend the continuum of care to include partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs which allow patients to develop and utilize proper coping mechanisms to help establish a foundation for life. Additionally, we offer a Relapse Prevention Program along with a Medication Administration Program to support patients in maintaining lifelong sobriety.

Qualifications

Education: We will consider:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in psychology, sociology or similar field OR
• Associate's degree in psychology, sociology or similar field with related experience or
• valid CDCA from the State of Ohio with related experience
• enrolled in an accredited nursing program or social services or
• relevant experience
• Required HS diploma or GED

This is an entry-level position, but proper customer service skills are required.

Previous experience in a mental health or substance abuse treatment facility preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

This individual must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Diplomacy and discretion are essential, as well as excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects. Professional demeanor and appearance required.

We are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. We embrace diversity in our people,services and ideas.While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Arrowhead Behavioral Health is a part of one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Arrowhead Behavioral Health is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Arrowhead Behavioral Health via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Arrowhead Behavioral Health. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Arrowhead Behavioral Health as a result of the referral or through other means. Applications are only accepted via the online submission program. Paper application and resumes are not accepted

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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