Mental Health Tech: Patient Support & Group Programs

Brattleboro Retreat; Brattleboro (VT); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Brattleboro Retreat in Vermont is seeking Mental Health Techs to support patients who have been hospitalized for mental health issues. You will supervise patients, engage them in therapeutic activities, and help organize group programs as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a human services field or a high school diploma with 1–2 years related psychiatric experience; strong interpersonal skills are essential and VT Nursing Assistant licensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human service related field with emphasis on behavioral sciences OR a high school diploma plus 1 year–2 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision and patient support.
• Engage patients in therapeutic activities.
• Organize and run group programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services/behavioral sciences

High school diploma with 1–2 years related experience

Job description

Brattleboro Retreat in Vermont is seeking Mental Health Techs to support patients who have been hospitalized for mental health issues. You will supervise patients, engage them in therapeutic activities, and help organize group programs as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a human services field or a high school diploma with 1–2 years related psychiatric experience; strong interpersonal skills are essential and VT Nursing Assistant licensure