Mental Health Technician 7a-7p

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

Opportunities for career growth and on

Rewarding, purpose-driven work environ

Company-sponsored retirement plan with

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Health of the Ozarks in Springdale, Arkansas is seeking a Mental Health Technician for a full-time role with 7am–7pm rotations. You will provide compassionate, personalized care to support recovery and well-being for individuals facing mental health or behavioral challenges in our inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include assessing patient behavior and documenting observations, modeling life skills, assisting with daily living, maintaining a safe

Qualifications

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts.
• Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living.
• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients.
• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts.
• Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living.
• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients.
• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided).

Skills

De-escalation

Physical intervention

Observation/documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus

Job description

Mental Health Technician 7am-7pm, Fulltime rotations.

About Perimeter Behavioral Health:

Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings.

Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Mental Health Technician at Perimeter Behavioral Health of the Ozarks in Springdale, Arkansas. In this role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to support the recovery and well-being of individuals struggling with mental health or behavioral challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts


• Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living


• Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed


• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients


• Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferred


• Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus


• Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts


• Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package


• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training


• Rewarding, purpose-driven work environment


• Company-sponsored retirement plan with employer match


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.