Mental Health Technician

Monarch Healthcare Management; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UKG Wallet

Free medical insurance

Loan reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Paid time off

401(k) match

Referral bonuses

Career growth

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare Management in Minnesota is seeking a Mental Health Technician. The role focuses on residents with mental illnesses while performing standard recreation assistant duties, with additional training provided.

Candidates should have experience with adults diagnosed with mental illness, English proficiency, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions. A background check is required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults diagnosed with mental illness.
• Two years of experience preferred.
• Clear spoken and written English.
• Must qualify for employment after background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide standard recreation assistant duties with a focus on residents with mental illness.
• Take part in specialized training and share knowledge with coworkers.

Skills

Mental illness experience

English proficiency

Follow directions

Background check eligible

Job description

Monarch Healthcare Management Benefits Include:

• UKG Wallet - get paid the next day!

• Free Single Medical Insurance

• Loan reimbursement.

• Scholarship Opportunities

• Paid Time Off - Vacation Time

• 401 (k) with annual contribution match

• Referral bonuses

• Career path to other positions within our growing company!

Mental Health Technician

Position Summary

Mental health technician will be responsible for all the standard job duties of a recreation assistant but will have the opportunity to receive specialized training focused on working with residents struggling with mental illnesses. Technicians will be chosen based on demonstrating a natural aptitude for working with, and relating to, those struggling with mental illness. This will be done with input from their supervisors and additional facility staff. Because of this skill set, Monarch will work to enhance the skills demonstrated by providing further education to these individuals to advance their abilities. These technicians will then bring their knowledge back to the facility and working to educate their co-workers on what they have learned.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults diagnosed with a variety of mental illness. Two years of experience preferred.

• Ability to clearly speak and proficiently read and write in English.

• Ability to take direction and follow oral and written instructions.

• Must qualify for employment, after criminal background check, per guidelines of the Minnesota Department of Human Services.

About Monarch:

Monarch Healthcare Management is a mission-driven company that is changing the way short-term rehabilitation and long-term care are delivered. Our employees embody our motto, Where CARE and CUSTOMER SERVICE Come Together, by always putting the needs of residents and families first across Monarch's network of 60+ skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in Minnesota.

Partnering with higher research institutes and international tech companies, Monarch has been nationally recognized for its innovation in the care of our residents, making a meaningful impact on their quality of life and interactions.

We value our employees and work hard to attract and retain the best talent by offering a positive and supportive work environment along with competitive pay, fun perks, career development opportunities, and great benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.