Mental Health Technician

Merakey

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 22,003 - 31,337

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Stand out for this role — generate a tailored resume and cover letter in about a minute.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement plan
DailyPay
Goga well-being platform
Care.com backup services
EAP counseling
Tuition reimbursement
Learning platform access

Job summary

Merakey seeks Mental Health Technicians to join our team in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, PA. The role involves counseling individuals, implementing treatment plans, and supporting social and daily living skills while ensuring client safety.

Shift is 1st with weekends; compensation is up to $19.36 per hour with enhanced pay options. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement, and wellness resources. Valid driver’s license and 1 year in mental health are required.

Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience in Mental/Behavioral health.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Provide counseling to individual clients and monitor treatment plans.
  • Lead or co-lead recreational groups and monitor daily living activities.
  • Supervise clients on community trips and ensure health and safety.
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and activities.

Skills

Mental health experience
Driver's license

Job description

Overview

We are seeking Mental Health Technicians to join our team in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, PA.

Shift

1st shift with weekends.

Compensation

Earn up to $19.36 with the selection of enhanced pay.

Position Details

Our Mental Health Technicians provide counseling to individual clients, implement and monitor treatment plans, and monitor individual and group social skills. They lead or co‑lead recreational groups, assist, teach, and monitor client daily living activities. They accompany and monitor clients on community trips, engage clients in social and leisure activities, and assure the health and safety of the clients while maintaining accurate and adequate records.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well‑being, financial security, and work‑life balance, including:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan – both pre‑tax and Roth (after‑tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • DailyPay – access your pay when you need it.
  • On the Goga well‑being platform, featuring self‑care tools and resources.
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package at https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits.

Qualifications
  • 1 year of experience working in Mental/Behavioral health.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply.

Merakey strictly follows a zero‑tolerance policy for abuse.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Mental Health Technician
Mental Health Technician

Merakey • Pennsylvania

On-site
USD 22,000 - 26,000
Medical, dental, and vision
Retirement plan
DailyPay
+6
Mental Health Tech- Team Leader
Mental Health Tech- Team Leader

Merakey • Philadelphia

On-site
USD 22,000 - 32,000
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
DailyPay
Tuition reimbursement
+1
Psychiatric Technician
Psychiatric Technician

Merakey • York

On-site
Medical/dental/vision coverage
DailyPay
Tuition reimbursement
+5
Residential Psychiatric Technician
Residential Psychiatric Technician

Merakey • Nazareth

On-site
USD 19,000 - 27,000
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+5
Mental Health Technician: Community Support & Skills Coach
Mental Health Technician: Community Support & Skills Coach

Merakey • Philadelphia

On-site
USD 22,003 - 31,337
Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement plan
DailyPay
+5
Mental Health Worker
Mental Health Worker

Merakey • Fort Washington

On-site
USD 19,104 - 27,210
DailyPay
Retirement plan options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+3
Psychiatric Technician I
Psychiatric Technician I

Merakey • Beaver Falls

On-site
USD 22,041 - 27,552
DailyPay
Retirement plan – pre‑tax & Roth
Voluntary limited benefits (medical/dm
+4
Psychiatric Technician I
Psychiatric Technician I

Merakey • Russellton (PA)

On-site
USD 32,756 - 44,358
Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental and vision coverage
DailyPay availability
+1
Psychiatric Technician-PRN
Psychiatric Technician-PRN

Merakey • Bethlehem

On-site
DailyPay
Retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program
+2
Psychiatric Technician I - PRN
Psychiatric Technician I - PRN

Merakey • Russellton (PA)

On-site
USD 20,764 - 29,573
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it
Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth options
Confidential counseling and legal services
+1