Mental Health Technician (3rd Shift)

Connections Mental Health; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Connections Mental Health in Tustin, CA is seeking an Overnight Mental Health Technician for the 10:30 PM–7:00 AM shift. This full-time role includes supervising safety, completing client intakes, assisting with medication passes, and documenting care in the EMR.

You will support the overnight team to maintain a calm, structured environment. The position requires a high school diploma and CPR/First Aid certification, with Livescan/background checks in California.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Enforce company policies, procedures, and protocols
• Complete client intakes and maintain documentation in EMR
• Assist with data entry and client file organization
• Support clients in complying with facility rules and contracts
• Conduct regular rounds and med passes as required
• Maintain cleanliness by organizing supplies and materials
• Document client care and communicate effectively with supervisors

Skills

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Now Hiring: 3rd Shift Mental Health Technician

Location: Tustin, CA

Schedule: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM | Full-Time Overnight

About Connections Mental Health:

We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to our clients. Join our overnight team and play a vital role in ensuring safety, structure, and therapeutic support during non-traditional hours.

Position Overview:

As an Overnight Mental Health Technician, you will be a key part of our overnight team, responsible for maintaining a safe and supportive environment. You will complete client intakes, assist with medication passes, conduct rounds, and provide critical observations while ensuring compliance with facility policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enforce company policies, procedures, and protocols
• Complete client intakes and maintain documentation in EMR
• Assist with data entry and client file organization
• Support clients in complying with facility rules and contracts
• Conduct regular rounds and med passes as required
• Maintain cleanliness by organizing supplies and materials
• Document client care and communicate effectively with supervisors

Expectations:

• Dependable and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Accurate, timely documentation and charting
• Positive, cooperative attitude with clients and team members
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and professionally
• Flexibility to adapt to changing routines

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR and First Aid certification

Work Environment:

• Usually quiet setting
• May require sitting for extended periods
• Occasional lifting/moving up to 25 lbs
• Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals

Health & Safety Requirements:

• TB test within one year prior to or 7 days after employment; annual thereafter
• Health screening upon hire
• Must pass a Livescan/background check in accordance with California law

Must be willing to undergo a livescan/background check in accordance with California Law