Mental Health Technician

Monte Nido; Truesdale Lake (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Monte Nido Clementine Hudson Valley in South Salem, NY seeks a Part Time Mental Health Technician/Recovery Coach to support adolescents in a residential treatment program for eating disorders. You will work Thursday shifts, assist in meals, and help clients progress along their recovery journey.

Qualifications include a psychology background, 1+ year in mental health settings, and strong communication with families and teams.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred.
• At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states).

Responsibilities

• Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey.
• Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan.
• Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team.
• Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks.
• Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth.
• Conduct rounds and provide observations.
• Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Client relations

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's in Psychology

Job description

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.

Mental Health Technician/ Recovery Coach

Monte Nido Clementine Hudson Valley

South Salem, NY

Monte Nido Clementine Hudson Valley, located in South Salem, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adolescents seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction.

At Monte Nido Clementine, we support adolescents and their families on the path to full recovery by preparing each adolescent to navigate the challenges of life free of the eating disorder. We provide the empathy, education, and support to families as partners in the recovery process. We help each adolescent to replace the eating disorder with healthy skills and a deep understanding of how to live a life that reflects their own unique individuality.

We are seeking a Part Time Mental Health Technician/Recovery Coach to join the Clementine team.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field!

Schedule: Thursday 10am-9pm or Thursday 2pm-10pm

Pay Range: $17-$22/HR

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities Include:

• Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey.
• Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan.
• Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team.
• Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks.
• Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth.
• Conduct rounds and provide observations
• Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred.
• At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states).
• Valid state-issued Driver’s License with safe driving history
• We require good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team.