Mental Health Tech - Night Shift

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work enviro

Supportive Administration & Team

Discounted in-house meals

Shift Differentials for Nights & Week-

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and discount

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities with

Benefits Website: benefits.uhsguest

Job summary

Strong Hope Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate Mental/Behavioral Health Technician to join our team in Salt Lake City. The role provides direct patient care, supervision, and therapeutic support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, helping to maintain a safe and structured environment aligned with treatment plans.

The position operates on a nights shift (6pm-6am) with a pay range of $18.00-$24.00 per hour, plus a nightly/weekend shift differential of $3.00-$4.00.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Mental/Behavioral Health Tech provides direct patient care, supervision, and therapeutic support as part of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Working under the direction of the Registered Nurse, this role assists in maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while supporting patient engagement, daily functioning, and treatment plan goals.

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant preferred

Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Strong Hope Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate team player for our Mental/Behavioral Health Technician

Shift: Nights 6pm-6am

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour dependent on education and experience.

Shift Differential: $3.00 - $4.00 on top of hourly rate for nights and weekends

About Strong Hope Behavioral Health:

We understand that not all wounds are visible. Depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction and suicide affects millions of individuals and families. Our mission is to transform lives through exceptional patient care. Strong Hope Behavioral Health is a private 118 bed freestanding psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health and substance abuse treatment for adolescents and adults. We serve the Salt Lake City and surrounding area using evidence-based treatments in a comfortable, confidential atmosphere. We believe in an individualized, patient-focused approach to diagnosis and treatment.

For more information, visit our website at https://stronghope.com/ or watch a video from staff at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4bm4W1rnfo

The Mental/Behavioral Health Tech provides direct patient care, supervision, and therapeutic support as part of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Working under the direction of theRegistered Nurse, this roleassistsinmaintaininga safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while supporting patient engagement, daily functioning, and treatment plan goals.

Benefits of joining Strong Hope Behavioral:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Supportive Administration & Team
• Discounted in-house meals
• Shift Differentials for Nights & Weekends
• 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!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Qualifications

Education: High School Degree or equivalent required. Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred.

Experience: One year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred, NOT required.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state if transporting patients. Must attend in house CPR and Handle With Care certification.

Additional Requirements: May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

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.