Mental Health Tech PRN Days

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

A mental health service provider in Maumee, Ohio is seeking a Per Diem Mental Health Tech for day shifts. This entry-level position requires no prior experience as training will be provided. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, facilitating groups, and assisting with admissions/supporting patients in their daily needs. Candidates must have a passion for behavioral health, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional demeanor and appearance are required.
• Must be willing to train for the role.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology or similar field

Associate's degree with related experience

Active CDCA from the State of Ohio with related experience

Job description

Responsibilities

Mental Health Tech Per Diem Day Shift

7am-730pm

Looking for some extra hours?

Do you have a passion to work in behavioral health?

No experience necessary, we will train the right candidate!

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.

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.

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
• an active and valid CDCA from the State of Ohio with related experience

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 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.

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