Mental Health Tech (MHT) - 7a - 3:30p

Universal Health Services; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus Available

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Doylestown, PA, is hiring a part-time Mental Health Technician for day shifts. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and have relevant qualifications in human services. This role includes a $4,000 commitment bonus and offers a rewarding work environment with competitive compensation. Responsibilities involve observing patient behaviors and ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff. Join a diverse team dedicated to caring for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Experience in a human service field involving direct contact with individuals.
• Demonstrates understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Responsibilities

• Observe, report, and record patient behaviors.
• Provide a safe and secure unit environment.
• Support patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Effective behavior management techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an area of human services

High School diploma or GED with 2 years of experience

Job description

Responsibilities

Foundations Behavioral Health is hiring Mental Health Techs for part‑time day shift (7am – 3:30 pm) to support our Doylestown, PA campus. This position requires an every other weekend commitment and offers a part‑time benefits package.

Candidates must be at least 21 years of age.

This position qualifies for a $4,000 commitment bonus!

The Mental Health Technician participates in observing, reporting and recording patient behaviors under the supervision of nursing. They are responsible for helping to provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

Foundations Behavioral Health provides innovative behavioral health treatment and academic excellence to children, adolescents and young adults. Established in 1964, Foundations operates a homelike environment located on a 12‑acre campus in Bucks County, PA and offers a full continuum of care spanning hospitalization to outpatient and academic services.

Benefits

• Sign on Bonus Available
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• Tuition Reimbursement

Employer Information

About Universal Health Services (UHS): One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, UHS has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune and listed in Forbes’ ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies, UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and more across the United States and abroad. For more information, visit www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age and have one of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in an area of human services (e.g., psychology, sociology, political science, counseling, criminal justice, pastoral counseling, elementary/special education, or family therapy).
• High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent plus a minimum of 2 years of experience (paid or unpaid) in a human service field involving direct contact with individuals receiving services (e.g., coaching, teaching, case management).

Must be compassionate about the care and safety of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Demonstrates an understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders and utilizes effective behavior management techniques to increase communication, socialization, and daily basic living skills.

Respiratory Fit testing is a requirement of the job.

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 fully support 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.