Mental Health Technician 2

Favorite Healthcare Staffing, Inc.; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and pet保险

Paid time off and holiday pay

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement and career开发机会

Free parking and wellness benefits

Job summary

Favorite Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Associate II to provide direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders in Evanston, IL. The role supports treatment plans and maintains a therapeutic environment.

This part-time evening shift requires CPR certification and experience in behavioral health and psychiatry, with emphasis on safety, documentation, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health-related field required.
• Minimum 1 year of behavioral health experience required.
• At least 3 years of psychiatric experience preferred.
• Current American Heart Association CPR certification required.
• BLS and CPI certification preferred.
• Strong communication skills and professional boundaries.
• Ability to manage challenging situations calmly and safely.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to psychiatric patients.
• Assist with treatment planning and implementation.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Train and mentor new employees.
• Assist with group activities and patient daily living needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Professional boundaries

Behavioral health experience

Psychiatric experience

De-escalation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health-related field

Tools

CPR certification

BLS certification

CPI certification

Job description

Mental Health Associate II

Part-Time | Evening Shift | Evanston, IL

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate Mental Health Associate II to provide direct care and support to patients with psychiatric disorders. The ideal candidate will assist with treatment plans, maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, and support patients' mental health and well-being.

Key Highlights

• Pay: $27.14–$40.71 per hour
• Evening shift: 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
• 32 hours per week, rotating weekends and some holidays

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to psychiatric patients
• Assist with treatment planning and implementation
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment
• Train and mentor new employees
• Assist with group activities and patient daily living needs
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient confidentiality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health-related field required
• Minimum 1 year of behavioral health experience required
• At least 3 years of psychiatric experience preferred
• Current American Heart Association CPR certification required
• BLS and CPI certification preferred
• Strong communication skills and professional boundaries
• Ability to manage challenging situations calmly and safely

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance options
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
• Free parking and wellness benefits