Mental Health Technician (2nd Shift, Weekends Required)

The Buckeye Ranch; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Buckeye Ranch is hiring Mental Health Technicians for their Residential Treatment Program. This role involves supervising youth aged 9 to 17, ensuring a positive treatment environment, and engaging clients in therapeutic activities. Applicants should have relevant experience and a high school diploma, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional advancement opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mental Health Technician or related title required.
• Active driver’s license and proof of car insurance required.
• Candidates must be 21 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group supervision for clients aged 9-17.
• Assist clients in developing age-appropriate activities and skills.
• Manage behavioral health crises through appropriate interventions.

Skills

Behavioral leadership

Crisis intervention

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree (preferred)

Job description

Mental Health Technician (2nd Shift, Weekends Required)

Mental Health Technician (2nd Shift, Weekends Required)

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Description

The Buckeye Ranch is seeking

Description

The Buckeye Ranch is seeking Mental Health Technicians to join our Residential Treatment Program. The Residential Mental Health Technician provides one-on-one and group supervision, intervention, and behavioral leadership of clients to establish and maintain a trauma informed positive treatment environment and desired treatment outcomes. Youth ages range from 9-17.

Learn About The Buckeye Ranch

The Residential Campus at The Buckeye Ranch was founded in 1961 and has expanded our home environment to nine residential houses with 93-beds and 200 employees. The Residential Campus, a division of The Buckeye Ranch, offers behavioral health and child welfare programs across a wide continuum of care. We proudly serve over 5,000 children and families annually, with a strong foundation in family centered, trauma-informed care.

Shift Differential: Added to base rate when working the below hours

• 2nd Shift (3p - 11p): $1.50/hr
• 3rd Shift (11p - 7a): $1.00/hr
• Weekends (Fri, 3pm - Mon, 6:59am): $0.50/hr
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Assists clients in developing age-appropriate activities, behaviors, and interpersonal skills.
• Deescalate potentially aggressive youth
• Sets and obtains conformance to clear behavioral limits appropriate for the client's background and development.
• Supervises individual and group activities and behaviors to establish and maintain a positive treatment environment.
• Understanding special issues regarding gender identity/crisis, substance use, mental health conditions, and other needs typically presented by the service population
• Provides transportation for the clients as needed
• Adapts to changing, unusual or unplanned situations with appropriate measures and modification of planned activities including working shifts on another unit as directed by supervisor/shift supervisor.
• Intervenes as needed to manage or assist in crisis situations.
• Manage behavioral health crises through appropriate interventions including using the principles ‘Regulate, Relate, Reason.
  
  

Our Benefits

Benefits effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment

• Wonderful medical, dental, vision insurance (Low-cost premiums)
• Generous paid time off
• Professional advancement opportunities
• Overtime opportunities
• And more....
  
  

Qualifications

Who you are:

• You have a high school diploma; Associates degree preferred.
• You have an active driver’s license and proof of car insurance.
• You are 21 years or older.
• You have previous work experience as a Mental Health Technician, Mental Health Specialist, Behavioral Aide, or other related titles.
  
  

Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen.

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• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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