Mental Health Technician 7p-7a

Flippa.com; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Technician to join their team in Springdale, Arkansas. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. You will provide personalized care, support recovery efforts, and ensure a safe environment for patients. With a focus on professional growth, the company provides ongoing training and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are dedicated to helping others and looking for a rewarding career in mental health, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Opportunities for Career Growth

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare or social services setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient behavior and document observations during shifts.
• Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Behavioral Assessment

Life Skills Training

De-escalation Techniques

Education

High School Diploma

Experience in Healthcare

Education in Psychology

Job description

Join our team - Under new management!

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.